Clearing house or Clearinghouse may refer to:

Banking and finance

Clearing house (finance) A clearing house, often written as ''clearinghouse'', is a financial institution formed to facilitate the exchange (i.e., '' clearance'') of payments, securities, or derivatives transactions. The clearing house stands between two clearing firms ( ...

* Automated clearing house *

ACH Network In the United States, the ACH Network is the national automated clearing house (ACH) for electronic funds transfers established in the 1960s and 1970s. It is a financial utility owned by US banks, and is one of the largest payments networks i ...

, an electronic network for financial transactions in the U.S. *

Bankers' clearing house Cheque clearing (or check clearing in American English) or bank clearance is the process of moving cash (or its equivalent) from the bank on which a cheque is drawn to the bank in which it was deposited, usually accompanied by the movement of the c ...

Cheque clearing Cheque clearing (or check clearing in American English) or bank clearance is the process of moving cash (or its equivalent) from the bank on which a cheque is drawn to the bank in which it was deposited, usually accompanied by the movement of the ...

* Clearing House (EU), an EU intelligence body * Clearing House Association, a New York trade group and banking association *

Clearing House Automated Transfer System The Clearing House Automated Transfer System, or CHATS, is a real-time gross settlement (RTGS) system for the transfer of funds in Hong Kong. It is operated by Hong Kong Interbank Clearing Limited (HKICL), a limited-liability private company join ...

(HK), a real-time gross settlement system in Hong Kong * The Clearing House Payments Company, an American check clearing and wholesale funds transfer company **

The Clearing House The Clearing House is a banking association and payments company owned by the largest commercial banks in the United States. The Clearing House is the parent organization of The Clearing House Payments Company, The Clearing House Payments Company ...

, its parent organization ** Bank Policy Institute, an entity which subsumed the Clearing House Association, a former arm of The Clearing House * New York Clearing House, first and largest U.S. bank clearing house * Pan-European automated clearing house

Other uses

* Access to Information Central Clearing House (UK) * Central Register and Clearing House, an administrative organization in teacher education in England and Wales * Clearing House, California * Packet Clearing House (PCH.net), Internet infrastructure company based in California * Publishers Clearing House (PCH.com), U.S. direct-marketing company that sells merchandise and magazine subscriptions and operates several prize-based websites *

Railway Clearing House The Railway Clearing House (RCH) was an organisation set up to manage the allocation of revenue collected by Railways Act 1921, pre-grouping railway companies for the conveyance of passengers and goods over the lines (or using the rolling stock ...

, former UK organization absorbed by the

British Railways Board The British Railways Board (BRB) was a State ownership, nationalised industry in the United Kingdom that operated from 1963 to 2001. Until 1997, it was responsible for most railway services in History of rail transport in Great Britain 1995 to d ...

(BRB) in 1963 * WAC Clearinghouse, publishes open-access journals, books, and other resources

Banking and finance

Other uses

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