transfer agent
Americannoun
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Shareholders who would be entitled to receive fractional shares will instead receive a cash payment from the company’s transfer agent, Computershare Trust Company.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 2026
Securitize will become NYSE’s first digital transfer agent, which allows it to create shares for stocks and exchange-traded funds as digital tokens on a blockchain, the distributed ledger technology behind bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 24, 2026
It is the largest mutual fund transfer agent, and largest hedge fund and private-equity fund administrator.
From Barron's ● Jan. 23, 2026
To prosecute a money transfer agent, which rarely happens, law enforcement typically would need to prove the agent knew the money being transferred was intended to be used for an illegal act, she added.
From Reuters ● Dec. 7, 2021
As transfer agent, the company attends to perfecting transfers of ownership for stock and bond issues or parts thereof.
From Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted by Phillips, Chester Arthur
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