Fedwire Securities Service
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The Federal Reserve Banks' high-speed electronic payments system for maintaining securities accounts and for effecting securities transfers. The Fedwire® Securities Service provides a real-time, delivery-versus-payment (DVP), gross settlement system that allows for the immediate, simultaneous transfer of securities against payment. Once processed, securities transfers are final.
MWEFederal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) IT Examination Handbook Infobase, Glossary
Classifications
Entity Type
System0%rule-basedmulti_axis_classifier_low_confidence.v1
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Sensitivity
Regulated90%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Information Class
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Variants
- plural
- Fedwire Securities Services
- possessive
- Fedwire Securities Service's
- pluralpossessive
- Fedwire Securities Services'