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PRIME SERVICES
WHAT ARE UICBS ASSICURASAI SpA (UAS) PRIME SERVICES?
UICBS ASSICURASAI SpA (UAS) provide our clients with Prime services which incorporate complex, multifaceted and dynamic trading activities of, more often than not, sophisticated financial entities. UAS Prime services undertakings facilitate financial entities such as hedge funds and financial platforms in order to utilise securities to leverage their financial position. UAS also provide the function of being an agent between financial entities and 3rd party value add companies such as pension funds, commercial and investment banks.
UAS are Prime service providers, also referred to as prime brokers. The services that UAS provide would normally be utilised in larger financial institutions that have relationships with hedge funds etc. Prime service activities are implemented to service many clients with often complex and diverse financial requirements. UAS provide wide and varied Prime services to the market place, however the requirements of each client can be selected from an array of services available, tailored to fit the requiremnets of the organisation, in order to meet their specific requirements.
UAS Prime Services provide
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services ranging from financial institutions, investment banks, hedge funds and similar types of companies with similarly complex requirements.
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clients who require cash management, securities facilities, and much more.
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assist large complex financial entities such as hedge funds and investment banks accessing research information, introduction of new investors, facilitating securities, funds etc...
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large financial entities with the opportunity to outsource many of their investment activities, enabling them to focus on meeting their investment and operational goals. The implementation of UAS methodologies and execution of established strategies will ensure the client will meet each of their operational and financial goals.
Prime Services FAQ's
What Is the difference between a Broker and Prime Broker?
In the financial markets, a broker is is referred to as an entity or individuals who facilitates transactions of securities, also possibly incorporating the buying or selling of stocks & bonds.
A prime broker would normally be a large institution that provides a plethora of services, such as cash administration, securities lending, securities purchasing, risk management and risk mitigation for large institutional entities, such as hedge funds and investment banks etc...
What cost - UAS Prime Broker services?
UAS Prime brokers services have a sliding cost scale, depending upon the clients size and complexity of requirements. Costs are case dependant, based upon specific client requirements . (Click here and provide your details and we will give you an free assesment specific to your needs)
What Is "Margin" as referred to in UAS Prime Services?
Margin is the term which describes, when a prime services facilitator loans money to a client to facilitate the purchase securities. This is also referred to as "Margin financing." In facilitating Margin Financing, the Prime Service provider has no risk on the underlying positions, only on the ability of the client to make margin payments.
Margin and terms are always agreed upon prior to any transaction in order to determine lending limits for each client.
What Is a Prime Service Brokerage Agreement?
A prime brokerage agreement is an agreement between a Prime Services provider and the client which details each of the services to be provided and that is to be contracted. This agreement will identify all terms and conditions, including fees, minimum account requirements, transaction levels, and any other specific details required to operate the Prime Sevices effectively between the two contracted parties.
How does a Prime Services provider generate its income?
All Prime Service providers generate revenue through the charging of fees, agreed commissions on transactions, and lending charges.
Take away
UAS Prime Services provision is an essential service that is provided to large fiancial institutions to assist them in efficiently operationg their business through outsourcing activities which allows them to focus on their core objectives which inevitably should impact on the bottom line.