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A legally binding agreement between two parties.
The settlement date is the date on which a security transaction is settled, for example, payment is made and securities are physically received and delivered or beneficial ownership records are changed in central securities depositories.
 
Essential elements of an enforceable contract under English law include offer and acceptance, consideration, and legal capacity to contract (together with other legal requirements).
 
 
The fundamentals of contract law are similar throughout the countries of Europe, the US and many other jurisdictions.
 
However, each jurisdiction has its own individual contract law and, although these may be similar in many respects, they can also be significantly different in essential elements, for example in relation to the requirement for [[consideration]].  




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Arbitration clause]]
* [[Central securities depository]]
* [[Assignment]]
* [[Trade date]]
* [[Breach of contract]]
* [[Capacity]]
* [[Condition]]
* [[Consensus in idem]]
* [[Consideration]]
* [[Contra proferentem]]
* [[Counter-offer]]
* [[Deal]]
* [[Eiusdem generis]]
* [[Engagement letter]]
* [[Exemption clause]]
* [[Express term]]
* [[Frustration]]
* [[Implied term]]
* [[Indemnity clause]]
* [[Invitation to treat]]
* [[Lease]]
* [[Liquidated damages]]
* [[Long term contracts]]
* [[Minor]]
* [[Misrepresentation]]
* [[My word is my bond]]
* [[Negligence]]
* [[Open interest]]
* [[Performance risk]]
* [[Privity of contract]]
* [[Repudiation]]
* [[Restrictive covenant]]
* [[Service agreement]]
* [[Sweetheart deal]]
* [[Tort]]
* [[Trade]]
* [[Warranty]]
* [[Zero hours contract]]


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[[Category:Financial_products_and_markets]]

Latest revision as of 08:55, 7 February 2019

The settlement date is the date on which a security transaction is settled, for example, payment is made and securities are physically received and delivered or beneficial ownership records are changed in central securities depositories.


See also