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![]() To ensure that trades settle when expected, customers can call on automated securities lending. This reduces the cost of failures, makes positions easier to predict and helps customers manage cash requirements with more certainty. In addition to the automated services, Clearstream provides an actively managed lending service that uses its market knowledge to increase trading opportunities for borrowers. Lenders benefit from some of the best available returns, leaving the logistics to Clearstream. So customers are freed from the daily administration associated with loans. Operational services include:
These services bridge liquidity gaps, so preventing settlement failure while providing a flexible source of securities to maximise trading strategies. To reduce settlement failure, Clearstream offers: Automated Securities Lending and Borrowing Service (ASL), enhancing settlement efficiency through automated loans to prevent failures, To enhance trading opportunities, Clearstream offers: ASLplus, a dynamic service that increases the lender’s portfolio yield with Clearstream being the principle and single borrower. | ||||||||||||||
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