SETTLEMENT TIME-FRAMES : South Africa   Instrument type Equities ... what is the standard settlement period? T+5 ... what is the alternative settlement period (if any)? T+0 Instrument type   ... what is the standard settlement period?   ... what is the alternative settlement period (if any)? T+3 Further information on settlement time-frames All settlement is contractual on standard T+5 basis. Alternative is T+0 should any party wish to trade out of a position which is a potential failure. T+0 would be an exceptional circumstance where one party may be short on a position - could trade for same day settlement to prevent failure. This page is sponsored by: More about Share Transactions Totally Electronic Ltd Responsibility for accuracy of the above information rests solely with the named sponsor.  All information at globalcustody.net is written as a general guide, so it is recommended that specific professional advice is sought before any action is taken.   TOP