Place of safekeeping - Financial definition
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Concise definition of the term place of safekeeping
In securities settlement, this is the place where the securities are safekept, either physically or notionally.
Comprehensive definition of the term place of safekeeping
This place can be, for example, a local custodian, a central securities depository (CSD), or an international securities depository (ICSD).