Important Notice

A: 4526 December 9, 1996

P&S 4113

TO: ALL PARTICIPANTS

ATTENTION: DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS

MANAGER P&S DEPARTMENT

MANAGER CASHIERS DEPARTMENT

MANAGER DATA PROCESSING

SUBJECT: 1997 RECAP SCHEDULE


Dates for NSCC's quarterly Reconfirmation and Repricing Service ( RECAPS) have been scheduled for 1997. Equity, municipal, corporate, UIT and zero instruments that are five business days or older are eligible to be submitted to NSCC for comparison and repricing.

1997 QUARTERLY RECAPS CYCLE CALENDAR


Participants must submit their CUSIP files by 5:00 p.m. for Friday's anticipated fail input.
TUES.
MAR.

18


JUN.

17


SEPT.

16


DEC.

9


Participants must submit their fail input no later than 2:00 a.m. Saturday morning
FRI
MAR

21


JUN

20


SEPT

19


DEC

12


NSCC generates Contracts,CNS and Non-CNS Compared Trade Summaries and Balance Orders to participants for Friday's fail input,for Monday review and supplemental processing
SUN
MAR

23


JUN

22


SEPT

21


DEC

14


Supplementary input (e.g.,advisories,as-of's) must be submitted no latter than 4:00 p.m.

MON

MAR 24

JUN

23


SEPT

22


DEC

15


NSCC generates contracts,CNS and Non-CNS Compared Trade Summaries and Balance Orders

TUES

MAR

25


JUN

24


SEPT

23


DEC

16

Questions regarding this notice should be addressed to NSCC's Participant Services at (212) 412­8432 or the undersigned at (212) 412­8659.

Bernard M. Sweeney
Director, Production Services