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Courses Offered: Asset Services - Reorganizations

DTC's Reorganization Service receives and distributes information to participants about reorganization activities and processes instructions on their behalf. These services are available through DTC's Participant Terminal System (PTS) and Participant Browser Service (PBS).

In this course you will be introduced to the Reorganization services and products that DTC offers to its participants.

 

 

Course Name Description
Reorganization Service 101: Fundamentals
  • Mandatory reorganizations
  • Unit investment trust services
  • Redemptions
  • Lotteries
Reorganization Service 102: Mandatory Reorganizations
  • DTC's role in processing mandatory reorganizations
  • Types of mandatory reorganizations processed by DTC
  • Processing and viewing mandatory reorganizations
Reorganization Service 103: Unit Investment Trust Services
  • Purpose and benefits of the Unit Investment Trust Service
  • DTC's Investors' Voluntary Redemption and Sales (IVORS) process
  • Surrendering of whole units
  • Viewing the status of an IVORS redemption
  • Benefits of DTC's Change Mode of Payment (CMOP)
Reorganization Service 104: Redemption Service and Lotteries
  • Differences between redemptions and maturities
  • How the Redemption Service works
  • Redemption announcements and allocations
  • Processing maturities and full calls
  • Purpose of lotteries and call lottery process
  • Processing of partial calls
  • Processing of other lottery types
  • Rules for recalling securities
  • Use of contra-CUSIPs
  • PTS functions and comparable applications used to identify lotteries
Reorganization Service 201: Voluntary Reorganizations
  • Types of voluntary reorganizations processed by DTC
  • Viewing voluntary reorganization announcements
Reorganization Service 202: Tender Offers
  • Purpose of DTC's Automated Tender Offer Program (ATOP)
  • Use of contra-CUSIPs in tender offer processing
  • Participant notification of eligible tender offers
  • PTS functions used to tender offers
  • Submitting tender instruction using PTS or PBS
  • Submitting a protect and cover of protect using PBS
Reorganization Service 203: Conversions
  • Processing of conversions at DTC
  • PTS functions used for conversion processing
  • Benefts of using the Conversion program
  • Viewing securities eligble for the DTC Conversion program using PTS
  • Submitting conversion instructions 
Reorganization Service 204: Rights Subscriptions
  • Purpose of DTC's ASOP program
  • How DTC distributes rights
  • How DTC distributes the underlying securities
  • Subscription subaccounts
  • Schedule for submitting instructions
  • Things to note when viewing an ASOP-eligible offer
  • PTS functiosn used for rights processing
  • Accepting a rights offer
  • Submitting a cover of protect to DTC using PTS
Reorganization Service 205: Put Options
  • How DTC's Put program works
  • Different types of put options
  • PTS functions used for puts processing
  • Viewing the details of a put offer using PTS
  • Submitting put instructions using PTS
Reorganization Service 206: Warrants
  • How DTC's Warrants program works
  • PTS functions used for warrants processing
  • Viewing eligible warrants using PTS
  • Exercising warrants using PTS
Reorganization Service 207: Unit Swingovers
  • How DTC's Unit program works
  • PTS functions used for Unit processing
  • Viewing the components of a Unit using PTS
  • Separating a unit using PTS
  • Combining unit components
Reorganization Service 301: Mandatory Reorganization Deposits
  • Features of Mandatory Reorganization Deposits
  • Steps in a mandatory reorganization
  • PTS functions REOG and POS
  • Tracking an existing reorganization deposit using PTS
Reorganization Service 302: Proxy Services
  • Purpose of the Proxy Service
  • Proxy process
  • Other shareholder/bondholder services available
  • Processing of Dissenters' Rights/Appraisal Rights
  • PTS functions used for proxy processing
  • Viewing new proxy announcements
Reorganization Service 303: Global Corporate Actions Validation Service
  • Purpose of the Global Corporate Actions Validation (GCAV) Service
  • Benefits of the Validation and Enrichment process
  • GCAV service process
  • Composite records
Reorganization Service 304: Positional Removal Service
  • Purpose of the positional removal (PREM) function in PTS
  • Determining when the PREM function should be used
  • Criteria for PREM eligibility
  • Removing a security using the PREM function
Reorganization Service 305: RTOP Program
  • Purpose and users of Release Transactions over PTS (RTOP) function
  • When to use RTOP
  • Releasing a pending transaction
  • Viewing the Release Transaction page
Reorganization Service 306: Risk Analysis Service
  • Displaying types of expirations and voluntary actions using the PTS function RANA
  • When to use RANA
  • Viewing the risk analysis inquiry screen
Reorganization Service 307: Legal Notices
  • Purpose of the Legal Notice System (LENS)
  • Using the PTS function LENP
  • Viewing a legal notice on the Web
Reorganization Service 308: Case Studies
  • Mandatory reorganization deposits
  • Proxy service
  • Global Corporate Actions (GCA) Validation service
  • Positional Removal service
  • RTOP Program
  • Risk analysis
  • Legal notices

 

 

 

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