transfer agent
Definition
Bank, person, or trust company that is entrusted by a firm to issue, register, and redeem securities on its behalf. In case of bonds and other debt securities a transfer agent is called a registrar.
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transfer agent is in the Banking, Commerce & Finance, Investing and Securities & Futures Trading subjects.
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