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1. Orders are routed from the investment firms (one is a buyer, the other is a seller) to their respective Executing
Brokers.
2. The Executing Brokers send the orders to the appropriate Marketplace for the security being traded. The
Marketplaces respond with executions ("fills").
3. The Executing Brokers send the fills to the Clearing Broker that was designated by the investment firms. Many
Executing Brokers are themselves Clearing Brokers, a term which is called "self-clearing".
4. The Marketplace(s) and the Clearing Brokers compare their shares/money to make sure that they match. This is
referred to as "Street-Side matching".
5. The Investment Managers inform their respective Custodians what they should expect to receive/deliver from the
Clearing Brokers, and the Custodians perform this comparison. This is referred to as "Customer-Side matching".
This occurs the day of the trade (T+0).
On Settlement Date (which is usually up to 3 days after Trade Date, the date when the actual trade occurred), the
Clearing Brokers will deliver/receive the match amount of shares/money to settle the trade with both Investment
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firms.
External links
Firms providing Central Counterparty Clearing (may be incomplete):
• ISJ (Investor Services Journal magazine and dot tv information service) [1]
• Electronic Securities Processing (ESP) [2]
• Firefly [3]
• UNX [4]
Other links:
• Independent report by the Tabb Group, which they charge for [5]
• [6] Good, Bad, or Inevitable? A whitepaper on the Introduction of CCP's in Securities Lending (PDF)
References
[1] http:/ / www. isj. tv
[2] http:/ / www. fastesp. com
[3] http:/ / www. firefly. com
[4] http:/ / www. unx. com
[5] http:/ / tabbgroup. com/ PublicationDetail. aspx?PublicationID=271
[6] http:/ / www. quadriserv. com/ newsdocs/ 20100913. pdf
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