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Definition:
Clearance involves the post-trade , pre-settlement activities required to reconcile orders between parties involved in financial transactions. The clearing process includes the matching of buy/sell orders, reporting, margining, netting, and tax handling for orders. Clearance houses are financial institutions that provide clearance and settlement for over-the-counter (OTC) or exchange-based trades. 

Related Concepts:

Clearing House
Federal Reserve
Fedwire
Netting
Risk Margin
 

Available Positions Related to Clearance:

Asset & Investment Management jobs

Financial Services Operations jobs

 

Relevant Functional Areas:

Asset Management
Fiduciary Administration
Financial Services Operations
 

Related Job Titles:

Trade Support
 

Synonyms:

Clearing