Is Computershare still in business?
Computershare became a publicly traded company (ASX: CPU) in 1994 with an initial market value of $25 million, growing over the years to today’s market value of nearly $6 billion. We have consistently grown and expanded by entering new markets through strategic acquisitions and development of our core businesses.
Who are Computershares clients?
Our clients
- Ina Invest Holding AG. We are looking forward to a cooperation based on partnership.
- Alcon Inc. Computershare looks forward to working with Alcon Inc.
- Aluflexpack AG. Computershare thanks you for your trust.
- ABB Ltd. ABB Ltd relies on the services of Computershare.
- Banque Cantonale du Jura.
How does Computershare make money?
The company makes money on the margin income it obtains from its cash deposits (money to be paid out on behalf of its clients as shareholder dividends). Computershare provides stock registration and transfer services to listed companies and handles the dividend and other distributions on behalf of dozens of companies.
How long does it take to get money from Computershare?
approximately 4 to 5 weeks
This process normally takes approximately 4 to 5 weeks. Dividend/distribution payments are declared by the Company’s Board of Directors and are usually paid on a quarterly basis. Computershare issues dividends/distributions to all holders as at the record date.
Is Computershare a legitimate business?
ComputerShare is a legitimate business and not a scam. Its products, equity investments, are not insured since all stocks have risks of principal loss. However, investing through ComputerShare is not for everyone because they deal with a limited number of companies that each sets its own restrictions and fees.
Is Computershare a brokerage account?
In fact, Computershare is not even a brokerage company. Computershare is a stock transfer agent, which means that they simply keep the corporate shareholder records. They work as link to connect the individual stockholder to the holding company, itself.
What does Computershare do?
Computershare primarily provides stock registration and transfer services to companies listed on stock markets, but also offers technology services for stock exchanges, investor services for shareholders and employee share plan management.
What do companies do Computershare represent?
Computershare is a company that helps manage stock plans for companies along with DRIP accounts. Computershare is not a discount broker and you cannot have any other accounts than a non-registered taxable account.