Settlement Finality Directive definition

Settlement Finality Directive means Directive 98/26/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 May 1998 on settlement finality in payment and securities settlement systems.
Settlement Finality Directive. : means the Directive No. 98/26/EC of the European Parliament and Council of 19 May 1998 concerning the settlement finality in payment and securities settlement system, as supplemented and amended.
Settlement Finality Directive means the Directive 98/26/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 May 1998 on settlement finality in payment and securities settlement system, as modified from time to time;

Examples of Settlement Finality Directive in a sentence

  • TARGET2 is legally structured as a multiplicity of payment systems composed of all the TARGET2 component systems, which are designated as ‘systems’ under the national laws implementing the Settlement Finality Directive.

  • Therefore, it neither constitutes a CSD or a securities settlement system5 in the meaning of Article 2 of Directive 98/26/EC (Settlement Finality Directive) in itself, nor is it6 intended to become one in the future.

  • The entirety of these System Agreements constitutes a formal agreement within the meaning of article 2 a) of the Settlement Finality Directive which forms a system within the meaning of the Settlement Finality Directive.

  • The proprietary aspects, including the completion of the legal7 transfers of securities, are determined in accordance with the laws of the country that has notified8 the CSD that has opened the securities account to the European Commission in accordance with9 the procedures foreseen under Directive 98/26/EC (Settlement Finality Directive), as amended, or,10 in the case of a non-EEA country, thus where no notification to the European Commission is11 provided, the law of the country where the CSD is located.

  • A.2. Securities Settlement System Article 1.3.1.4LCH SA has been notified to the European Commission as a system pursuant to the Settlement Finality Directive.

  • As a securities settlement system within the meaning of the Settlement Finality Directive, LCH SA has only direct participants, being the Clearing Members.

  • The objective is to ensure that those financial instruments can be settled in a securities settlement system, as those described by the Settlement Finality Directive (SFD).

  • On securities, three directives address the conflict of laws issues on securities: the Financial Collateral Directive, the Settlement Finality Directive and the Winding-up Directive.

  • Governing law Pursuant to Article 9(2) of the Settlement Finality Directive, the validity and enforceability of a guarantee on book entry securities is assessed according to the law of the Member State where the account, in which the rights with respect to the relevant securities are recorded, is located.

  • In accordance with Article 3 of the Settlement Finality Directive, upon registration in the Clearing System, Trade Legs and netting shall be legally enforceable and shall be binding on third parties.


More Definitions of Settlement Finality Directive

Settlement Finality Directive or “SFD” means Directive 98/26/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 May 1998 on settlement finality in payment and securities settlement systems, OJ L 166, 11.6.1998, p. 45–50.
Settlement Finality Directive means Directive 98/26/EC of the European Par- liament and of the Council of 19 May 19984;
Settlement Finality Directive means Directive 98/26/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 May 1998 on settlement finality in payment and securities settle- ment systems, as amended from time to time
Settlement Finality Directive means Directive 98/26/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 May 199810 as amended by Directive 2009/44/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 May 200911, Directive 2010/78/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 November 2010 12, Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 4 July 201213, Regulation (EU) No 909/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 July 201414 and Directive (EU) 2019/879 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 May 201915;”,
Settlement Finality Directive means Directive 98/26/EC on the settlement finality in payment and securities settlement systems.

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