A comprehensive guide to understanding the role of Central Counterparty Clearinghouses (CCP) in financial markets, their history, functions, importance, and related concepts.
A cleared transaction represents a financial transaction that has been finalized and the associated funds have been successfully transferred between parties.
Clearing refers to the financial process where intermediaries such as banks reconcile purchases and sales of securities, ensuring the transfer of funds and updating trading party accounts.
A comprehensive overview of Clearing Corporations and their crucial role in ensuring the integrity and efficiency of financial markets by providing clearing and settlement services.
The Clearing Corporation of India Limited (CCIL) is a premier institution that provides clearing and settlement services for trades executed on the Negotiated Dealing System (NDS) platform in India.
Clearstream is a leading financial institution based in Luxembourg, specializing in the clearing and settlement of eurobonds and other securities. It is a subsidiary of Deutsche Börse and was formed from the merger of Deutsche Börse Clearing and Cedel International.
A comprehensive exploration of Compromise and Settlement, understanding their definitions, implications, examples, and historical context used in resolving disputed claims.
Detailed exploration of depositary services, focusing on holding, safeguarding financial assets, and facilitating trading and settlement in various markets.
Euroclear is a pan-European provider of clearing, settlement, and related services for bond, equity, and investment-fund transactions. It was established in 1968 by J.P. Morgan.
Homesteading is the process by which individuals acquire ownership of land, particularly in unsettled areas, by living on and cultivating it. This historical practice has evolved over time and remains relevant in various forms today.
A pretrial conference is a meeting held before the trial to attempt settlement and establish agreed-upon facts, aiming to streamline the upcoming trial proceedings.
Settlement time refers to the period required to transfer funds or securities to the intended recipient after a trade or financial transaction has been executed.
The Trade Date (T) is the specific date on which a transaction is executed. This date is crucial for various financial activities such as settlement, accounting, and taxation purposes.
Demonetization refers to the process of withdrawing a specific form of currency from circulation, rendering it no longer legal tender. An example includes the 1978 Jamaica Agreement between major IMF member countries, which officially demonetized gold as a medium of international settlements.
An in-depth look at the situation where the broker-dealer on the buy side of a contract has not received delivery of securities from the broker-dealer on the sell side.
Reckoning involves computations to achieve a final total or conclusion. This guide covers the definition, types, historical context, and applications of reckoning.
Regular-Way Delivery (and Settlement) refers to the completion and finalization of a securities transaction at the office of the purchasing broker, typically on the third full business day following the transaction date, as mandated by the New York Stock Exchange.
Comprehensive guide on Delivery Versus Payment (DVP), its definition, process, types, examples, historical context, and significance in the securities industry.
Explore the comprehensive services and significance of the Depository Trust Company (DTC) in the banking industry, including clearing, settlement, and securities immobilization.
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