
Client settlement
• Production of settlement information
• Automatic/overnight-associated reconciliation timing
• Trigger payment instructions
• Collateral requests
• Instructions
• Value date of payments and internal control in the interim, i.e.
cash margin.
Funding
• Deadlines
• Allocation of collateral
• Source of funding
• Exceptions
• Instructions
• Payments/receipts
• Borrowing stock to ensure timely delivery of futures or options.
Management information
• Expiries and delivery periods
• Credit exposure–intra-day
• Profit/loss versus settlement requirements
• Justification of payments
• Breaches of controls.
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