By resolution of the Board of Directors of Central Securities Depository JSC (the Central Securities Depository), adopted by absentee voting held on 28 October 2026, Amendments and Supplement No. 23 to the Rules for Registrar and Depository Activities (General Part) were approved.

The draft provides for:

– the introduction of a measure to be taken by the Central Securities Depository where no sub-account has been opened within a nominee holder’s personal account for twelve months from the date the personal account was opened;

– clarifications to the procedure for extending the period for registration of a transaction (operation or event) involving financial instruments by the Central Securities Depository;

– the establishment of a time limit for the Central Securities Depository to review orders received for the registration of transactions (operations or events) involving financial instruments.

The amendments shall enter into force on 23 November 2026.

The text of the Rules for Registrar and Depository Activities (General Part), updated to reflect Amendments and Supplement No. 23, has been published under the [Current Version] tab in the [Registrar and Depository Activities] subsection of the [Rules] section of the Central Securities Depository’s website.