Euroclear and Percentage point: Difference between pages

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A percentage point is 1%, or 100 basis points.

An increase of 3%, say from 2% to 5%, is an increase of three percentage points, or 300 basis points.

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-Located in Brussels, Euroclear is the world’s largest settlement system for domestic and international securities transactions (covering equities, bonds and funds), providing a comprehensive range of services to major financial institutions worldwide.
+A percentage point is 1%, or 100 basis points.
-It also acts as the Central securities depository (CSD) for a number of countries including Belgium, Finland, the Netherlands, France, Ireland, Sweden and the UK.
+An increase of 3%, say from 2% to 5%, is an increase of three percentage points, or 300 basis points.
 == See also ==
-* [[Central securities depository]]
+* [[Basis point]]
-* [[CGO]]
-* [[Clearstream]]
-* [[CRESTCo]]
-* [[International Central Securities Depository]]
-[[Category:Cash_management]]