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A facility for holding securities that allows securities transactions to be processed by book entry. | A facility for holding securities that allows securities transactions to be processed by book entry. | ||
Physical securities may be immobilised by the depository or securities may be dematerialised (solely recorded as electronic records). | Physical securities may be immobilised by the depository or securities may be dematerialised (solely recorded as electronic records). | ||
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== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[Clearing]] | |||
* [[CRESTCo]] | * [[CRESTCo]] | ||
* [[CSDR]] | |||
* [[Euroclear]] | * [[Euroclear]] | ||
* [[International Central Securities Depository]] | * [[International Central Securities Depository]] | ||
* [[Securities settlement system]] | * [[Securities settlement system]] | ||
* [[Security]] | |||
* [[Settlement]] | |||
[[Category:Cash_management]] | [[Category:Cash_management]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:43, 9 October 2021
(CSD).
A facility for holding securities that allows securities transactions to be processed by book entry.
Physical securities may be immobilised by the depository or securities may be dematerialised (solely recorded as electronic records).
In addition to safekeeping, a central securities depository may produce comparison, clearing and settlement functions.
