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  2. SWIFT message types - Wikipedia

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    The group indicated by 0 is a financial institution transfer. The third digit (3) is the type that denotes the specific message. There are several hundred message types across the categories. The type represented by 3 is a notification. A MT103 message is considered a "Single Customer Credit Transfer" and is used to instruct a funds transfer. [4]

  3. Custodian bank - Wikipedia

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    Custodian bank. A custodian bank, or simply custodian, is a specialized financial institution responsible for providing securities services. It provides post-trade services and solutions for asset owners (e.g. sovereign wealth funds, central banks, insurance companies), asset managers, banks and broker-dealers.

  4. Central securities depository - Wikipedia

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    Central securities depository. A central securities depository (CSD) is a specialized financial market infrastructure organization holding securities like shares, either in certificated or uncertificated (dematerialized) form, allowing ownership to be easily transferred through a book entry rather than by a transfer of physical certificates.

  5. American depositary receipt - Wikipedia

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    ADRs are one type of depositary receipt (DR), which are any negotiable securities that represent securities of companies that are foreign to the market on which the DR trades. DRs enable domestic investors to buy securities of foreign companies without the accompanying risks or inconveniences of cross-border and cross-currency transactions.

  6. Message transfer agent - Wikipedia

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    Operation. [] A message transfer agent receives mail from either another MTA, a mail submission agent (MSA), or a mail user agent (MUA). The transmission details are specified by the Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP). When a recipient mailbox of a message is not hosted locally, the message is relayed, that is, forwarded to another MTA.

  7. Banking regulation and supervision - Wikipedia

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    e. Banking regulation and supervision refers to a form of financial regulation which subjects banks to certain requirements, restrictions and guidelines, enforced by a financial regulatory authority generally referred to as banking supervisor, with semantic variations across jurisdictions. By and large, banking regulation and supervision aims ...

  8. Letter of credit - Wikipedia

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    That is to say, a letter of credit is a payment method used to discharge the legal obligations for payment from the buyer to the seller, by having a bank pay the seller directly. Thus, the seller relies on the credit risk of the bank, rather than the buyer, to receive payment.

  9. CREST (securities depository) - Wikipedia

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    CREST is a UK-based central securities depository that holds UK equities and UK gilts, as well as Irish equities and other international securities. It was named after its securities settlement system, CREST, and has been owned and operated by Euroclear since 2002. [1] The name CREST stands for Certificateless Registry for Electronic Share ...