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Basic Equity Trades

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Stocks are the most basic and popular investment. A share in a company is one of the most widely understood securities. That said, how many people understand what a stock is?

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Further reading

  • Bank of England (2010) ‘Securities Lending: An Introductory Guide’, http://www.bankofengland.co.uk /markets/Documents/gilts/sl_intro_green_9_10.pdf.

  • European Central Bank (2011) ‘Settlement Fails — Report on Securities Settlement Systems (SSS) Measures to Ensure Timely Settlement’, http://www.ecb.int /pub/pdf/other/settlementfails042011en.pdf.

  • Faulkner, M. C. (2007) ‘An Introduction to Securities Lending’, http://www.bankofengland.co.uk /markets/Documents/gilts/securitieslending.pdf.

  • International Securities Lending Association (2010) Global Master Securities Lending Agreement.

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© 2013 Andrew Sutherland and Jason Court

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Sutherland, A., Court, J. (2013). Basic Equity Trades. In: The Front Office Manual. Global Financial Markets. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137030696_8

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