DTCC: Outlines Steps to Achieve Complete Dematerialization of Physical Securities

  • DTCC is the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry
  • Dematerialization, the transition from physical certificates to electronic records, would reduce the risks
  • The complete dematerialization of physical securities, fully transitioning away from paper to electronic records, will contribute to a more cost-effective
  • The success of this effort will also require support from our clients and stakeholders, including industry organizations and our regulators
  • It will also require a full-scale and committed adoption of new business practices and technology platform
  • DTCC believes that the industry can achieve full dematerialization of 98%+ of all U.S. physical certificates in the next three years
Laura M
Laura M
Laura is a financial reporter, editor, and researcher with a particular interest in fintech innovation, capital markets, and the evolving global banking landscape.

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