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Straight-Through Processing

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Straight Through Processing
An as-yet unimplemented process that would allow transactions and payments to occur without re-entering information manually. That is, STP would permit all information on a transaction to transfer electronically to the appropriate broker, dealer, or other party.

straight-through processing
The direct exchange of cash and securities. Straight-through processing is a major objective for cross-border transactions that are generally much more costly to settle compared to domestic transactions.


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Every firm will tell you that they offer Straight-Through Processing for trading, new accounts and initiating cashiering requests.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] To facilitate straight-through processing, MetLife integrated an electronic signature solution from Interlink into the eApp platform.
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