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Securities Depository Center of Jordan

About Securities Depository Center of Jordan

Established: 10 May 1997

Acting Deputy CEO: Mr. Jamal Jallab

Address: Capital Market Building, Al - Mansour Bin Abi Amer Street,

Al - Madina Al-Riyadiya District, Al-Abdali Area

Tel: +962 6 5672788

Working Hours: 8:00 - 16:00

Email: [email protected] Website: www.sdc.com.jo

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Company Overview

The SDC’s ability to perform its tasks, accomplish new projects, and meet market demand and new developments comes from the SDC’s electronic system, SCORPIO® (Securities Central Operation Registry Processing & Information Online). This is an SDC-designed system that allows it to undertake technical, strategic, and administrative initiatives to build and strengthen its infrastructure, implement and achieve its tasks and responsibilities.

The SDC has been recognized by the Association of National Numbering Agencies (ANNA) and the JSC as the sole numbering agency in Jordan for the assignment of codes adopted by ANNA regarding the financial instrument includes International Security Identification Numbers (ISIN), Classification of Financial Instruments (CFI), and

Financial Instrument Short Name (FISN). All securities registered at the SDC are numbered according to each code numbering scheme.

As for the recent milestone of the SDC, it developed e–voting system to elect the SDC’s board of directors which was on October, 2020. The SDC also launched the “short message applications (SMS)” service, allowing the investor to follow complementary trading operations on their accounts from the sale and / or purchase of securities at the (ASE) which was on December 2019. To contain the spread of COVID19, the SDC developed and set-up the electronic linkage to work remotely for both SDC’s staff and its members to ensure the continuity of business by applying the standards of cyber security to protect the information.

About Company

Established: 10 May 1997

Acting Deputy CEO: Mr. Jamal Jallab

Address: Capital Market Building, Al - Mansour Bin Abi Amer Street, Al - Madina Al-Riyadiya District, Al-Abdali Area

Tel: +962 6 5672788

Working Hours: 8:00 - 16:00

Email: [email protected].

Website: www.sdc.com.jo

- Joined FEAS in 2005-

Mr. Jamal Jallab

Acting Deputy CEO