What is 'securities account position' in SAP FS-CMS - Collateral Management System?

securities account position - Overview

• Component: FS-CMS

• Component Name: Collateral Management System

• Description: A security that is maintained in an account. Positions are created during the trading buying and selling of securities.

securities account position - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  A securities account position is a record of the securities held in an account. It is used to track the current value of the securities and to ensure that the account holder has sufficient collateral to cover any potential losses. In the FS-CMS Collateral Management System, securities account positions are used to manage collateral for financial transactions. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In the FS-CMS Collateral Management System, securities account positions are used to track the current value of the securities held in an account. The system also allows users to set up rules for managing collateral, such as setting minimum and maximum values for each security. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  It is important to regularly review and update securities account positions in order to ensure that the account holder has sufficient collateral to cover any potential losses. Additionally, users should be aware of any changes in market conditions that may affect the value of their securities. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The FS-CMS Collateral Management System also provides tools for monitoring and managing other types of collateral, such as cash, derivatives, and real estate. Additionally, users can access reports and analytics related to their collateral management activities.