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Securities Operations: A Guide to Operations and Information Systems in the Securities Industry
 
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Securities Operations: A Guide to Operations and Information Systems in the Securities Industry [Hardcover]

Michael T. Reddy (Author)
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February 28, 1995
As the industry-altering shift from Trade Date +5 to Trade Date +3 grows ever closer, securities operations executives and managers are looking for facts, figures and updates on new technology that will enable them to meet the new 3-day settlement periods. This text ties together much-needed information on the "back office" (operations) and the "data processing" (information systems) functions of international securities industries.


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This book ties together the much-needed information on the "back-office" (operations) and the "data processing" (information systems) functions of the US and international securities industries. Executives, managers, and sales and trading professionals will learn, firsthand, how to provide the back-office support for cashiering, transfer, margin, and branch office operations; plan and fund the high-tech data processing systems to support trading, sales, and oeprations; manage technology in today's dynamically changing multi- currency world; and much more. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

Product Details

  • Hardcover: 656 pages
  • Publisher: Prentice Hall Press; 2 Sub edition (February 28, 1995)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0131610449
  • ISBN-13: 978-0131610446
  • Product Dimensions: 9.1 x 6.2 x 2 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 2.6 pounds
  • Average Customer Review: 4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,389,312 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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18 of 20 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars Excellent, June 20, 1998
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This review is from: Securities Operations: A Guide to Operations and Information Systems in the Securities Industry (Hardcover)
This book, and David M. Weiss' "After the Trade is Made" are the best books everr written on this topic. Take your pick, they are both Excellent.
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10 of 12 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars Global understanding of US markets, January 4, 2000
This review is from: Securities Operations: A Guide to Operations and Information Systems in the Securities Industry (Hardcover)
A must on the list, for a look into the craft of US backoffice clearing and trade processing. What a gift if you are looking at trading with the US and or entering that market..
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8 of 10 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars The single best overview of brokerage available, January 28, 1999
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The best overview from a fairly detailed level of various components of brokerage operations and systems including new business, contigency planning, regulatory compliance etc
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