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Passing on the Business: Data Transit for Cost-Basis Reporting

January 9, 2015 By Chris Kentouris Leave a Comment

A US investor decides to switch its account from one broker-dealer or bank to another. The transition is supposed to be a no-brainer which happens every day on Wall Street. However, when it comes to cost-basis reporting, a simple operational process could easily turn into an administrative and financial nightmare, warn tax operations experts. The ramifications can […]

Filed Under: Analytics, Compliance, Data, Financials, Investments, Reporting, Slider, Standards Tagged With: Brokerage Ops, Compliance, Corporate Actions, Investment Ops, IRS, Reconciliation, Valuation

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