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5 Things to Learn About Medallion Signature Guarantees

If you are handling securities such as shares, bonds or stocks in North America, you will likely need a Medallion Signature Guarantee (MSG) for any sales or transfers. We have noticed it is tough for Non-US residents to obtain these stamps as US-based companies are unwilling to provide them at times due to risks associated with the liability. Share Data’s …

How to Handle Selling UK or International Securities

The sale or transfer of securities process is time-consuming, involving a lot of paperwork with different requirements from share registrars. The process becomes even more complex regarding overseas shares and funds. Each country has contrasting rules, processes and established ways when handling the transfer or sale of securities. Navigating these varying rules slows down the work. Many investors move between …

Medallion Signature Guarantee

Is There A Demand for Medallion Guarantees In the UK? Investing in securities is a complex process, especially since 55.9% of the 2021 global stock market value is in the United States and there are special provisions which apply when foreign investors sell shares in the US market. Investors may need a Medallion Signature Guarantee to transfer the ownership of …

Sale of Foreign Shares

Unlike the UK, where shares can be sold by the executors in any case, in many overseas countries the shares cannot be sold until they have been transferred into the names of the Executors. The assignee may now wish to sell the same. If requested, our brokers can arrange for the shares to be sold and for the net proceeds …