Our purpose is to help grow the world economy by furthering the development of low-cost, efficient capital.

Our mission is, by 2010, to be the acknowledged world-class provider of servicing solutions to financial markets through leadership, innovation, technology, risk management and strategic alliances.

Our values provide the moral compass by which we operate, binding us together and underscoring our approach to business for all DTCC employees. They include:

• integrity and trust
• quality and excellence
• customer focus
• employee focus and respect
• innovation, and
• teamwork.