Understanding The DTCC

admin — Mon, 15 Mar 2010 13:40:08 +0000

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation was created to automate the process of clearing and settling of securities and other assets. In 2008, DTCC settled more than $1.88 quadrillion in securities transactions. The DTCC nvworks with over 110 different countries outside of the US. Prior to its creation, the transfer of securities was a labor intensive and cumbersome process involving bureaucratic red tape and redundant security procedures. Messengers hustled along the floors the worlds stock exchanges with envelopes tucked under their arms with the words “urgent delivery” stamped across them. The contents……..precious shares of company stock. The creation of the DTCC has enabled securities transactions all over the world in a safe and automated environment.

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Todd Rome

Overseas Markets

admin — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 13:01:56 +0000

Do you have full representation in foreign markets? Today’s economic climate has left many businesses scared to expand overseas . This may be the perfect time to seize the opportunity. Since most countries are excited to work with American businesses and the US dollar, exploring international opportunities may be just the action needed to set your business apart from the fray. As stated in previous posts, many US Companies have already exploited the opportunity of research and development in emerging countries. The cost for doing research is often cheaper and encourages commerce with foreign markets. Countries with new or growing markets represent an opportunity for American companies that lack direction.

Todd
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Understanding The DTCC

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