FINANCE

Investment - ​Custodians and Depositories

Custodians and Depositories Custodians are primarily banks and brokerage businesses that hold money and securities for safekeeping on behalf of their clients. They play a vital role in lowering the danger of securities being lost or stolen. Security owner


​Investment - Clearing Houses

Clearing Houses Trades are settled after they have been organized by clearing houses and settlement agents. Any activity that takes place between the trade's arrangement and settlement is referred to as clearing. The last cash for securities exchange is


​Investment - Dealers

Dealers  Dealers enable their clients to transact without waiting to locate a counterparty; they are prepared to purchase from sellers and to purchase from purchasers. In contrast to brokers who merely arrange trades on behalf of their clients, they engag


Investment - ​Brokers

Brokers Brokerage services are offered to customers who wish to purchase and sell shares. They consist of research and financial advice in addition to execution services, which is handling buy and sell orders on behalf of customers. Brokers or brokerage


​Investment - Providing Services to Retail Clients

Investment - Providing Services to Retail Clients The full range of services that are utilized by high-net-worth investors and institutional investors is often not required by retail investors like retail investors. Financial planners and brokers are typ


​Investment - Passive and Active Investment Management

Investment - Passive and Active Investment Management  When it comes to managing their clients' investments, investment managers often take either a passive or active approach. Managers of passive investments strive to achieve returns and risks that are




​Investment - What Leadership Titles Mean and What They Do

Investment - What Leadership Titles Mean and What They Do The chief executive officer (CEO) runs the business. Chief Financial Officer (CFO): This person is in charge of getting the company money and filing its taxes. Chief Operating Officer (COO): T


Investment- ​Front, Middle, and Back Office

Investment- ​Front, Middle, and Back Office Most companies on the sell side organize their work in the same way. Things are put into groups based on whether they happen in the front office, the middle office, or the back office. Front Office The fron