CREST definition

CREST means the system for the paperless settlement of trades in securities and the holding of uncertificated securities operated by Euroclear UK & Ireland Limited in accordance with the Uncertificated Securities Regulations 2001 (SI 2001 No. 3755), as amended from time to time, or any successor thereto.
CREST means the relevant system (as defined in the CREST Regulations) in respect of which Euroclear UK & Ireland Limited is the Operator (as defined in the CREST Regulations);

Examples of CREST in a sentence

  • Normal system timings and limitations will therefore apply in relation to the input of CREST Proxy Instructions.

  • This will be available by viewing the relevant corporate action details in CREST.

  • After this time any change of instructions to proxies appointed through CREST should be communicated to the appointee through other means.

  • For this purpose, the time of receipt will be taken to be the time (as determined by the timestamp applied to the message by the CREST Applications Host) from which the issuer’s agent is able to retrieve the message by enquiry to CREST in the manner prescribed by CREST.

  • In this connection, CREST members and, where applicable, their CREST sponsors or voting service providers are referred, in particular, to those sections of the CREST Manual concerning practical limitations of the CREST system and timings.


More Definitions of CREST

CREST means the highest point on the side of a dry gulch or cut bank.
CREST means the system of paperless settlement of transfers and the holding of securities in Uncertificated Form administered by Euroclear UK & Ireland Limited
CREST means the relevant system, as defined in the CREST Regulations, or any successor clearing system.
CREST means the relevant system (as defined in the Regulations) in respect of which Euroclear is the operator (as defined in the Regulations) in accordance with which securities may be held or transferred in uncertificated form
CREST means the system for the paperless settlement of trades in securities and the holding of uncertificated securities operated by Euroclear in accordance with the Uncertificated Securities Regulations 2001, as amended;
CREST means the electronic settlement system for securities traded on a recognised investment exchange and owned by Euroclear UK & Ireland Limited, or any similar system;
CREST means the relevant system operated by Euroclear UK & Ireland Limited in terms of the Regulations, which enables title to shares or other securities to be evidenced and transferred without a written instrument;