Glossary

Payment stablecoin reserve requirements mandate 1:1 backing of outstanding tokens with high-quality liquid assets — short-duration Treasuries, insured deposits, and central bank balances.

PvP links both currency legs of an FX trade so that neither payment is released unless both are confirmed — the mechanism that prevents one party from delivering its currency and receiving nothing in return.

The PBOR — a position record that extends the IBOR with return attribution, risk analytics, and benchmark data, providing the authoritative basis for investment performance measurement and client reporting.

The 24-principle CPMI-IOSCO framework that every systemically important clearinghouse, CSD, and payment system must satisfy — covering legal basis, settlement finality, money settlement, operational resilience, and disclosure.

The real-time tracking of a firm's securities holdings across all accounts and custodians, updated as trades execute, settle, and corporate actions are applied.

Software that automates daily comparison of internal position records against custodian statements, prime broker reports, and on-chain ledger state, surfacing breaks before they affect Rule 15c3-3 determinations, NAV, or securities count obligations.

The technology layer that turns post-trade activity into an exam-ready compliance record: audit trail, supervisory controls, and books and records under SEC and FINRA rules.

Technology automating post-execution back-office workflows — trade capture, confirmation, settlement, reconciliation, position management, and regulatory compliance.

Broker-dealer service providing hedge funds with margin financing, securities lending, custody, and clearing through give-up arrangements — governed by a Prime Brokerage Agreement, ISDA Master Agreement, and FINRA Rule 4210.