Canadian Derivatives Clearing Corporation (CDCC) acts as the central clearing counterparty for exchange-traded derivative products in Canada and for a growing range of financial instruments trading in the over-the-counter (OTC) markets. CDCC's role is to ensure the integrity and stability of the markets that it supports. CDCC occupies a unique space in the Canadian financial markets. Here are the main reasons behind CDCC's exclusive position: - The only integrated central clearing counterparty in North America that clears and settles futures, options and options on futures. - Over thirty-five-year track record as the central clearing counterparty and guarantor of exchange-traded derivative products in Canada. - More than 30 clearing members, including major financial institutions and brokers in Canada.