Overview

Derivatives Clearing And Settlement System (DCASS) is a fully electronic and automated clearing and settlement system that comprises the core derivatives clearing and settlement functionality, the margining engine, and has the capability to support various types of derivatives products such as Equities, Currencies and Commodities.

To enable the Clearing Participants to effectively use the system, HKEX has developed 3 courses to provide the basic knowledge of the clearing and settlement system.

Course 1 – Understanding of Derivatives Clearing
Course 2 – DCASS Terminal Training
Course 3 – CCMS Training

This course mainly focuses on DCASS’s key operations.

Content

1. Introduction
2. DCASS Operation
3. Logon & logoff
4. Database Monitoring
5. Trade Management
6. Position Management
-- Stock Options Related
-- Report Explanation
-- Report Download
-- Margin Related
-- Post-trade Transaction On-Behalf Input

Who should attend

Responsible officers, operations staff (in particular back office settlement staff), sales staff and account executives of brokerage firms.