clearance

(noun)

In banking and finance, clearing denotes all activities from the time a commitment is made for a transaction until it is settled. Clearing is necessary because the speed of trades is much faster than the cycle time for completing the underlying transaction.

Related Terms

Examples of clearance in the following topics:

  • Renal Clearance

    • Increased GFR will increase clearance, while decreased GFR will decrease clearance.
    • Increased tubular secretion will increase clearance, while decreased tubular secretion will decrease clearance.
    • Increased tubular reabsorption will decrease clearance, while increased tubular reabsorption will increase clearance.
    • The other types of clearance are
    • These types of clearance may also excrete certain molecules from the bloodstream based on their size and molecular structure; however, these forms of clearance are generally relatively minor compared to renal clearance.

  • Waste Management in Other Body Systems

    • Similar to renal clearance, these other organs have a clearance rate of their own, and also forms a part of total body clearance.

  • The Credentialized Society

    • Common examples of credentials are academic diplomas, academic degrees, certifications, security clearances, and licenses.
    • For example, security clearances and press passes are credentials that grant access to otherwise restricted areas.
    • For example, security clearances and press passes are credentials that grant access to otherwise restricted areas.
    • Common examples of credentials are academic diplomas, academic degrees, certifications, security clearances, and licenses .

  • Securities Acts Amendments of 1975

    • The 1975 amendments are to establish a national market system for the nationwide clearance and settlement of securities transactions.
    • The 1975 amendments, also called the National Exchange Market System Act, directed the securities and exchange commission to work with the industry toward establishing a national market system together with a system for the nationwide clearance and settlement of securities transactions.

  • Intestinal Phase

    • Individuals with diabetes have a higher probability of suffering from delayed clearance of chyme from the duodenum.

  • Antimicrobial Peptides

    • In addition to killing bacteria directly, they have been demonstrated to have a number of immunomodulatory functions that may be involved in the clearance of infection, including the ability to:
    • Animal models indicate that host defense peptides are crucial for both prevention and clearance of infection.

  • Psychology of Purchasing

    • Red is associated with energy, and creates the feeling of urgency (think clearance sale signs) while black is associated with sleek and powerful (think luxury goods).

  • Payments

    • Clearance float, or the time spent for a payment to clear the bank.

  • Managing Float

  • Genital Warts

    • It appears to have higher clearance rates than podophyllotoxin and imiquimod and causes less local irritation, but clearance takes longer than with imiquimod.