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Definition Of Depository:
On the simplest level, depository is used to referto any place where something is deposited for storage or security purposes.
More specifically, itcan refer toa company, bank or an institution that holdsand facilitates the exchange of securities. Ora depository can refer to a depositoryinstitution that is allowed to accept monetary deposits from customers.Central security depositories allow brokers and other financial companies to deposit securities wherebook entryand other services can be performed,like clearance, settlement and securities borrowing and lending.
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