Edaa is the securities depository center of the Saudi Tadawul Group. We provide advanced post-trade services to ensure the safe and efficient operations of the Saudi capital market..

The Securities Depository Center Company (“Edaa”) was established in 2016 as a closed joint stock company in accordance with the Saudi Companies Law issued by Royal Decree No. M/3 dated 28/01/1437, with a capital of SAR 400,000,000 divided into 40,000,000 shares, with a nominal share value of SAR 10. Edaa is fully owned by the Saudi Tadawul Group. 

1. Operate and maintain the Depository and Settlement System (DSS), an electronic book-entry system used to record and maintain and register the ownership of securities.  

2. Manage issuers’ general meetings, including providing remote voting services (e-Voting), reporting, notifications and other services  

3. Maintain critical core data and provide related security services 

4. Facilitate equity, debt, Sukuk and bonds, ETFs, REITs, mutual funds and other financial instruments in the Saudi capital market.