The Global Reach of GCA

From Monday morning in Asia to Friday evening in the United States, whenever and wherever markets are open, we have continuous corporate action information for our clients.

DTCC's Global Corporate Action Validation Service staff speak the following languages: English, Bahasa (Indonesia), French, German, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, Polish, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian, Gujarati (India), Lithuanian and Portuguese.

Last year, the GCA Validation Service processed corporate actions from more than 160 countries.

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Oxera White Papers

Even routine corporate actions can have a significant impact on trading prices, trading volume and trade price volatility, according to a report by Oxera, an independent economics consultancy in Europe. (May 2006)

A prior DTCC and Oxera study quantifying the potential risk of corporate actions was issued to raise awareness in the securities industry that corporate actions do involve significant potential risks and costs, affecting the front office as well as the back office. (May 2004)

Who's Using the GCA Validation Service?

The GCA Validation Service is open to all financial institutions - broker/dealers, banks investment managers, insurance companies, hedge funds and any firm that tracks corporate action information and its impact on securities positions.

GCA Newsletter, DTCC's Global Corporate Actions Update

GCA Newsletter, DTCC's Global Corporate Actions Update, is a periodic email newsletter about global corporate actions from The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the leading source of corporate actions announcements in the world.

The GCA Newsletter keeps our customers, vendor partners and other market participants appraised of key developments within DTCC and the industry that impact global corporate action announcements.