clearing account

  • 51town clearing — Formerly, a special same day clearing service for high value cheques drawn on accounts within the City of London and paid into another City account. All other cheques (known as country cheques) went into the general clearing system and took two… …

    Accounting dictionary

  • 52town clearing — Formerly, a special same day clearing service for high value cheques drawn on accounts within the City of London and paid into another City account. All other cheques (known as country cheques) went into the general clearing system and took two… …

    Big dictionary of business and management

  • 53managed account — Financial safeguards to ensure that clearing members (usually companies or corporations) perform on their customers open futures and options contracts. Clearing margins are distinct from customer margins that individual buyers and sellers of… …

    Financial and business terms

  • 54legal safekeeping account — ( LSA) Euroclear Clearing and Settlement glossary see securities account Euroclear Clearing and Settlement glossary …

    Financial and business terms

  • 55General Clearing Members — ( GCM) Members who are entitled to clear LIFFE transactions made for their own account and for clients. They may also clear transactions made by a non clearing member under the terms of a standard clearing agreement. LIFFE …

    Financial and business terms

  • 56safe custody account — A securities account, in most cases, held and managed by the central bank on which credit institutions can place securities deemed suitable to back central bank operations. The securities held on these accounts are finally deposited with the CSD… …

    Financial and business terms

  • 57Automated Customer Account Transfer Service - ACATS — A system that facilitates the transfer of securities from one trading account to another at a different brokerage firm or bank. The National Securities Clearing Corporation (NSCC) developed the ACATS system, replacing the previous manual asset… …

    Investment dictionary

  • 58house account — A type of account at a brokerage firm that is given a high level of priority and is handled by the main office or an executive , rather than a traditional salesperson. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary Clearing firm s proprietary, non segregated… …

    Financial and business terms

  • 59arbitrage account — An account of a Class B CME clearing member containing transactions in foreign exchange as a result of a specific arrangement between the member and its approved bank; the member has simultaneously taken a position with the bank opposite to the… …

    Financial and business terms

  • 60issuance account — In the ESES context, any account opened in the name of an issuer in the books of the CSD on the debit of which all securities of a same issue which are admitted by the CSD are recorded; in the case of dematerialised securities, all securities of… …

    Financial and business terms