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Custody and Corporate Actions

Start Date May 6, 2010
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Category  Securities
Description  The wide variety of activities that belong to custody make it one of the most difficult areas in financial services. By focusing on custody in general and corporate actions in particular, this course is designed to give participants a good understanding of the activities that belong to the area of custody.
Content 
  • Importance of custody and corporate actions in international financial markets
  • General market practice and the players in the custody area
  • Principal activities of custodian banks
  • Different types of corporate actions and their characteristics for equities, debt instruments and investment funds
  • Information sources for corporate actions
  • Taxation and tax reclamation
  • How corporate actions are calculated, processed and paid
  • Impact of corporate actions
  • Shareholder activism and voting
  • Custody operations in central securities depositories (CSDs)
  • Standards and market conventions in the custody area
  • Trends that will impact the future of custody and corporate actions
Audience up to 12 participant(s)
Places available ? Yes
Duration  1 day(s)
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