stock transfer agent
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Stock transfer agent — A Stock transfer agent is a company, usually a third party unrelated to stock transactions, who cancels the name and certificate of the former stockholder who sold the stock, and substitutes the new owners name on the Official Master Shareholder… … Wikipedia
transfer agent — see agent Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. transfer agent n. A … Law dictionary
transfer agent — n. a bank or trust company charged with keeping a record of the shareholders of a corporation and issuing and canceling stock certificates as shares are bought and sold … English World dictionary
Transfer agent — Companies that have publicly traded securities typically use transfer agents to keep track of the individuals and entities that own their stocks and bonds. Most transfer agents are banks or trust companies, but sometimes a company acts as its own … Wikipedia
transfer agent — noun an agency (usually a bank) that is appointed by a corporation to keep records of its stock and bond owners and to resolve problems about certificates • Hypernyms: ↑agency * * * noun : the officer, bank, or trust company that keeps the… … Useful english dictionary
transfer agent — A person having the duty of registering a transfer of corporate stock. 18 Am J2d Corp § 408. Not a managing agent within the meaning of a statute concerning the service of process upon a foreign corporation. Anne: 113 ALR 79 … Ballentine's law dictionary
transfer agent — A person or company used by a corporation to process the transfer and registration of stock certificates … Business law dictionary
transfer agent — a person, bank, or trust company officially designated to act for a corporation in executing and recording the transfers of its stock from one legal owner to another. * * * … Universalium
registration of stock transfer — The entry of a transfer of shares of corporate stock upon the books of the corporation or of its registrar or transfer agent. 18 Am J2d Corp § 408 … Ballentine's law dictionary
stock — The goods and wares of a merchant or tradesman, kept for sale and traffic. In a larger sense, the capital of a merchant or other person, including his merchandise, money, and credits, or, in other words, the entire property employed in business.… … Black's law dictionary