DTC Rolls Out Rapid Issuance for New Securities
Published Date: 9/30/2025
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Summary
The Depository Trust Company (DTC) is updating its Underwriting Service Guide to speed up how new securities get approved with a new 'Rapid Issuance' process. They’re also modernizing tech access, clarifying confirmation steps, and fixing some technical details. These changes affect companies using DTC’s services and take effect immediately, with any new fees coming later in a separate update.
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