clearing agent

Securities. A person or company acting as an intermediary in a securities transaction or providing facilities for comparing data with respect to securities transactions.

• The term includes a custodian of securities in connection with the central handling of securities. Securities Exchange Act § 3(a)(23)(A) (15 USCA § 78c(a)(23)(A)).

— Also termed clearing agency.

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