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Holding, clearing and settling securities through blockchain/distributed ledger technology: creating an efficient system by empowering investors

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  • Micheler, Eva
  • von der Heyde, Luke

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In this article, the authors assess the benefits of blockchain/distributed ledger technology for the holding, clearing and settlement of securities currently held in intermediated holding structures and consider the steps needed to facilitate an efficient market. The recommendation is that investors should receive full disclosure of the custody and sub-custody arrangements associated with their investments

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  • Micheler, Eva & von der Heyde, Luke, 2016. "Holding, clearing and settling securities through blockchain/distributed ledger technology: creating an efficient system by empowering investors," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 68792, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
  • Handle: RePEc:ehl:lserod:68792
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    Cited by:

    1. Julio Pombo-Romero & Oliver RĂșas-Barrosa, 2022. "A Blockchain-Based Financial Instrument for the Decarbonization of Irrigated Agriculture," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 14(14), pages 1-22, July.
    2. Randy Priem, 2020. "Distributed ledger technology for securities clearing and settlement: benefits, risks, and regulatory implications," Financial Innovation, Springer;Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, vol. 6(1), pages 1-25, December.
    3. Ferdaws Ezzi & Maher Abida & Anis Jarboui, 2023. "The Mediating Effect of Corporate Governance on the Relationship Between Blockchain Technology and Investment Efficiency," Journal of the Knowledge Economy, Springer;Portland International Center for Management of Engineering and Technology (PICMET), vol. 14(2), pages 718-734, June.
    4. Albekov Adam Umarovich & Vovchenko Natalia Gennadyevna & Andreeva Olga Vladimirovna & Sichev Roman Alexandrovich, 2017. "Block Chain and Financial Controlling in the System of Technological Provision of Large Corporations," European Research Studies Journal, European Research Studies Journal, vol. 0(3B), pages 3-12.

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    • F3 - International Economics - - International Finance
    • G3 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance

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