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What are issuer sponsored holdings?

What are issuer sponsored holdings?

Issuer Sponsored Holdings These are shares that are managed by the issuer (the Company directly) via a share registry. An investor may have issuer sponsored shares in Telstra that are managed at the share registry, Link Market Services.

Can CommSec sell issuer sponsored shares?

If you have issuer sponsored shares that are held with the share registry, you’ll need to transfer them to your CommSec Share Trading Account before you can sell them. You will see your shares in your CommSec portfolio once they are successfully transferred. …

What is CommSec issuer Name?

Commonwealth Securities Limited. ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814 (CommSec)

How do I know if my shares are issuer sponsored?

You can find out how your shares are held from the reference number on the top right corner of your latest holding or dividend statement. If the reference number on your statement begins with an ‘I’ this is a Shareholder Reference Number (SRN) which means your shares are Issuer Sponsored.

Can I sell issuer sponsored shares?

If you hold your shares on the issuer sponsored subregister and want to sell them, your stockbroker must convert them to the CHESS subregister in order to settle the trade. To arrange this, you will need to provide your stockbroker with your SRN.

Is Pearler CHESS sponsored?

Yes, shares traded on Pearler are CHESS-sponsored, which means you own them directly. This structure is much preferable to Custodian ownership, which gives direct ownership to the broker (and is far riskier for the investor).

How do I withdraw money from CommSec?

Log in to Netbank (you can access NetBank from your CommSec account by selecting the NetBank tab in the top left corner of your screen). Select Transfers & BPAY in the main menu. In the “From” field, use the dropdown menu to select the CDIA you would like to transfer from.

How do I sell my shares on CommSec?

If you want to sell a shareholding through CommSec, you’ll need to open a CommSec Share Trading Account in the same name that the shares are registered under. Here’s how to find out what name your shares are registered under: Look for your latest dividend or holding statement for each share holding you want to sell.

Is CommSec a broker?

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How do I sell shares on CommSec?

If you already have a CommSec Share Trading Account in the same name as the shares, you can go ahead and transfer the shares to your CommSec account, then place an order to sell them.

Are my shares CHESS or issuer sponsored?

If your shares are in a stockbroking account they will be CHESS sponsored to your broking account HIN (Holder Identification Number). A HIN is a 10 digit number beginning with an ‘X’. If you wish to sell your broker sponsored shares then complete the broker sponsored share sale form.

What is the best way to sell shares?

you can sell shares by speaking to a broker or through a DIY investing platform. The cost of trading shares varies depending on the platform or broker you are using and whether you are selling your shares online, or in the case of paper certificates, on the phone or by post.

How to sell issuer sponsored shares-CommSec?

How to sell issuer sponsored shares If you have issuer sponsored shares that are held with the share registry, you’ll need to transfer them to your CommSec Share Trading Account before you can sell them. To transfer shares, log in to your account, go to Settings, and select “Transfers shares”.

Where do I Find my CommSec share registry?

If your CommSec account is not CHESS sponsored, any shares you buy will be issuer sponsored, meaning they’re held with the company’s share registry. (If your account is CHESS sponsored, you’ll see a HIN number displayed above your portfolio holdings.)

Why are shares missing from my portfolio or CommSec?

If you want to transfer issuer sponsored shares from the share registry to your CommSec account so that you can manage and trade them using CommSec as your broker, you can find for more information under Related Support. Why are some holdings not showing on my Portfolio Valuation statement?

How to change your CommSec address to issuer holding?

The address of the Issuer holding is different to the CommSec Trading Account Contact the Share Registry and complete a Change of Personal Name form and a Change of Address Notification Form. Some Share Registries will allow you to amend your address online at their website Your Issuer holding must have the same address as your CommSec Account