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What’s the purpose of Custody Companies, Central Depository and Clearing?

Custody Companies (CDCs), Central Depository and Clearing Houses play a critical role in the smooth functioning of financial markets worldwide. They provide a range of services, from facilitating securities transactions to ensuring timely settlement and payment processes. However, the average investor may not fully understand the purpose and benefits of these institutions. This article aims…