securities trade life cycle
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Securities
Trade Life Cycle
Khader Shaik
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Contents
• Introduction
• Brokerage Firm/Securities Trading Organization
• Trade Life Cycle
• Order Origination / Front Office
• Order Validation / Middle Office
• Settlement / Back Office
• Custodians, Commercial Banks
• References
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Brokerage Firm
• Made up with many departments
• Usually Brokerage firms play multiple roles
• One of the role is Securities Trading Organization (STO)
• Play a vital role in Securities Market
• Involve and execute large securities transactions
• Securities Trading department usually comes under ‘Capital Markets’ business of the firm
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STO
• STO facilitates trading of securities for
their clients
• Sell Services - Sell various Securities as customers demand
• Sales Team (Sales Traders) deals with
customers
• Traders execute Trades
• Usually have one or more branches
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• Sales
• Order Room / Trading Floor
• Middle Office / Purchase & Sales
• Accounting / Back Office
• Cashiering
STO - Departments
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Trade Life Cycle
• From the Trade Origination to the Settlement
• Trading– Trade Origination / Order Origination
– Trade Execution
• Operations– Trade Validation
– Trade Confirmation
– Clearing
– Settlement
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High Level Flow
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Order Origination
• Orders are received from Clients
• Clients– Institutional Clients etc
• Received by Sales Trader– By Phone or
– Electronically
• New Orders are entered into Order Management System (Trading System)– This step is referred as ‘Trade Capture’
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• Sales Team
• Also known as Sales Traders
• Responsible for all client communications
• Market new securities
• Keep knowledge of market demand
• Supply market information
(demand/supply) to other departments in
STO
• Move Customer orders to Order Room
Sales Department
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• Traders
• Collect Orders from Sales Traders
• Responsible for execution of orders
• Use various avenues to execute the
orders
– Exchange
– OTC
– Internal inventory / Trader Book etc
• Return execution reports back to Sales
Trader
Order Room
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• Reconciliation
– Reconcile orders with execution reports
– Verify executions against orders and their
types
• Track Open orders
– Inform clients if any open order
– Organize GTC (good-till-cancel) orders
• Follow industry regulations and
compliance rules
Trader – Additional Responsibilities
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• Recording / Ticketing
• Figuration
• Order comparison
• Confirmations
• Booking
Purchase & Sales
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• Unique Id is assigned to each trade and
create Ticket with all the trade information
• Ticket ID is used for all further references during trade processing
• This process is also referred as
TICKETING
Recording
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• Calculation of cash value of trade,
commissions etc
• Recognize parties involved and amounts to be paid or received
Figuration
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• Report Trade information to Order
Comparison System and/or other
compliance systems as required
• Trades are compared with counter party
– Counter party / street side / contra
• Trade can’t be processed until it is
matched with street side report
• Reports are submitted electronically
• For eg: NYSE Floor trades are submitted to OCS within 20/30 minutes
Order Comparison
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• Unmatched trades are reported back and
usually fixed manually
• Errors are usual and sometimes may cost to the firms
• Regulatory agencies may fine for reporting
failures by firms
Order Comparison cont..
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• Follows the trade comparison step
• Clearing agency issues Contract to both
parties
• At this time both parties accepted the
trade terms
• National Securities Clearing Corporation
(NSCC)
Clearing
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• At the end of the trading day paper
confirmations are mailed to clients
• Confirmation contains complete details of the trade
• Clients use this as transaction record
Confirmations
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• All processed orders are entered into firms
books
• Updates Client positions, financial accounts and firms records and financials
Booking
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• Maintains the client accounts
• Manage the client funds in their accounts
• Responsible for calculating balance and
maintain required funds based on the
account types
Accounting Department
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• Responsible for exchanging Securities and Funds between trading parties
• Other responsibilities are– Vaulting (holding certificates, maintaining
book of ownership)
– Arrange bank loans to firms to maintain their positions
– Borrow and Lend stock as required
– Borrow and Lend funds as required
– Track stock splits
– Transfer securities (update company stock ownership records)
Cashiering
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• Cashiering functionality performed by
either internally or outsourced other
professional firms
Cashiering Firms
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• Holds funds and stocks of the clients,
collects dividends
• Stock can be recorded in actual client’s name or custodian’s name
• Proxy and other communications from
Issuer are directed to clients
• Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation
(DTCC)
– Largest clearing and settlement corporation in US used by financial firms
Custodian
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• Lend money (loan) to Broker firms
• Underwriting of bonds (usually Munis)
• Facilitate International Trade (through
issuing Bankers Acceptance)
• Act as custodians for Institutions
• Cashiering services to US Gov Securities
Commercial Bank
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Straight Through Processing(STP)
• Electronically processing the trade without
any manual intervention
• Objective
– Reduce the processing cost and time
– Reduce the Operational Risk (avoid errors)
– Improve efficiency
– push for same-day (T+0) settlement
• Any errors in trade processing in STP will
be separated and handled manually
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Settlement Timings
• Total time taken to process the trade after
the trade date
• T+0 – Same day settlement (trade day)
• T+1 – One day after the trade day
• T+2 – Two days after the trade day
• T+2 – Three days after the trade day
• Settlement times varies based on the
trade venue and other factors
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References - Books
• “After the Trade Is Made: Processing
Securities Transactions” by David M.
Weiss
• “Securities Operations” by Michael
Simmons – Published by Wiley