Delivery versus payment - definition of term

Delivery vs. Payment (DVP) occurs when, to complete a trade, there is a simultaneous exchange of securities for cash that ensures that delivery occurs if, and only if, payment occurs. To be true DVP, there must be an element of finality in the process, whereby neither side of the trade can unwind the transaction after settlement.

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