Custody

1. Securities.

The registration and administration of securities and financial instruments on behalf of investors.

2. Assets.

Holding and safekeeping of any asset on behalf of others.

3. Criminal law.

Imprisonment or other detention of an individual.

See also

• Agent bank
• American depository receipt
• Asset servicing
• Criminal law
• Custodian
• Custody risk
• Custody services
• Financial instrument
• Prime brokerage
• Security