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Fundamentals of Corporate Actions

Introduction to Corporate Actions

The Role of the Global Custodian

Classification of Corporate Actions

Mandatory Corporate Actions

Voluntary Corporate Actions

Mandatory Corporate Actions with Options

🎮 Crossword: Corporate Action Terminology

Lifecycle Management and Critical Dates

Key Dates in Corporate Actions

Notification and Election Process

Operational Risks and Best Practices

Knowledge Check

Quiz: Corporate Action Fundamentals

Quiz: Classifying Events

Quiz: Key Dates and Entitlements

Quiz: Processing and Risks

Quiz: Scenario Analysis

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Corporate Actions and the Custodian Asset Servicing Lifecycle is a practical, industry-grade course designed for professionals who touch the investment value chain—from operations and middle office to portfolio management and compliance. You’ll learn how corporate actions originate, how entitlements flow through market infrastructures, and how custodians protect assets and reconcile outcomes. Using real-world scenarios, you’ll classify events (mandatory, voluntary, and mandatory with options), decode key dates and settlement dependencies, and understand the operational controls that prevent costly errors. The program blends terminology mastery with process maps, SWIFT messaging standards, and deadline management—so you can move confidently from announcement capture to final payment reconciliation. By the end, you’ll know how to interpret announcements, calculate entitlements for common events like dividends and stock splits, manage elections for rights and tenders, and mitigate risks such as missed instructions or market claims. If you’re seeking clear, hands-on guidance to elevate asset servicing accuracy, client trust, and operational resilience, this course delivers a rigorous foundation you can apply immediately.

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            <p>Corporate actions represent pivotal events initiated by issuers that fundamentally alter the capital structure or financial position of a security. For custody banking professionals, mastering the intricacies of these events is essential for ensuring the integrity of client portfolios and the accuracy of asset servicing. This course provides a comprehensive examination of the corporate action landscape, beginning with the fundamental roles of issuers, custodians, and central securities depositories. Participants will explore the underlying motivations for these actions—ranging from capital raising to income distribution—while establishing a firm grasp of the specialized terminology and stakeholder responsibilities that define the global custody environment.</p>

<p>Beyond basic definitions, the curriculum delves into the rigorous classification of events, distinguishing between mandatory, voluntary, and mandatory-with-options actions. A significant portion of the study is dedicated to the operational lifecycle, focusing on the critical chronological sequence of dates—such as the Ex-Date and Record Date—and the technical standards of SWIFT messaging used for notification and election. By analyzing the complexities of entitlement calculations and the mitigation of operational risks like missed elections or market claims, this course equips staff with the expertise required to maintain precise record-keeping and provide superior asset protection in an increasingly complex market environment.</p>
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