CDS Department oversights the functions and activities of Central Depository Bangladesh Limited (CDBL) and Depository Participants (DP) as well as conversion of physical share certificates of listed companies into dematerialized form, supervision of the issuance of securities, transfer of shares, supervision of BO accounts and issuance of directives/orders in these connections under the Depository Act, 1999. As a result of introducing depository system, transparency in securities issuance, trading and settlement has increased significantly and settlement period of securities transactions has also reduced.
The department is headed by Mr. Md. Anowarul Islam , Executive Director
Officers of the Central Depository System (CDS) Department:
| Name | Designation | E-mail Address | Telephone Number |
| Mr. Md. Anowarul Islam | Executive Director | maislam@sec.gov.bd | +88-02-44826542 |
| Mr. Mohammed Fakhrul Islam Mazumder | Director | fakhrul@sec.gov.bd | +88-02-44826534 |
| Mr. Syed Muhammad Golam Mowla | Joint Director | gmowla@sec.gov.bd | +88-02-44826531-2 Ext-1907 |
| Mr. Md. Sazzad Hossain | Assistant Director | sazzad@sec.gov.bd |
