- As the term suggests, this is the initial stage in timely settlement of a trade. At this stage the primary objective is to agree all the dynamics of the trade to ensure its correct settlement.
- This activity is started at VD-1 stage (one day prior to Value date), which can differ if required by market regulations and other specifications around a trade.
- This is done via email and phone follow-ups to ensure audit and compliance requirements are adhered to
- Settlement Day Matching and Settlements: This is the day the trade actually settles in the market. A lot of activity is generated around the trade, from covering short positions to deliver to chasing counterparty brokers in case of failing receipts.
- Following up with the local agent banks also form a part of Value date settlements, to ensure our instructions are matched and to resolve any agent level issues.
- Trades that require special attention - Corporate actions, Current Issues, Potential Buy-in deliveries, Market regulated claims are given priorities and settled in accordance to the standard operating procedure. F a i l s M a n a g e m e n t
- Root cause analysis and resolution of all failing trades which are not settled on respective value date within the specified cut-off as per the Market.
- Informing Desk / Sales to cover short positions, and taking steps to mitigate any risk around the fails.
- Reporting and Escalation of the failed trade to respective MO / FO
Exceptions Queue Management
- Trades that feed in with any of the economics missing form a part of Exception Queues.
We resolve any exceptions that occur around Settlement exceptions, Swift Exceptions.
Reconciliations
- Form part of Post settlement activity which is actual reconciliation between the cash and stock reports.
Any breaks or discrepancies are closely monitored and investigated.
Client Reports
- Reporting on a daily basis / as required by clients for their cash and stock positions.
- Funding reports.
- MTM status reports. MIS and Control Activities
- A daily MI is published for us to understand our risks in the market and taking mitigating actions to avoid financial losses and loss of goodwill in the markets.
- This MI is published at different levels - ranging from India Management to Global Audience.
- An error log is also maintained to remain on top of any error / issue that we see in the future.
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📌 OPS-SS / Settlements Professional (Mumbai)
🏢 Nomura
📍 Mumbai
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