About Us

Enhancing Shareholder expectations

Smarter Transfer operates as a comprehensive transfer agency, dedicated to providing an elevated standard of responsiveness to the application needs of businesses, enterprises, and multinational corporations.

Our company collaborates with more than 200 organizations, including publicly traded companies, private firms, and small to medium-sized enterprises. We offer a variety of services, including stock transfers, intricate corporate transactions, annual meetings, and proxy services.

We recognize that choosing a stock transfer agent is a significant responsibility that can greatly impact your company and its stakeholders. Smarter Transfer is honored to take on this responsibility for thousands of shareholder accounts.

Smarter Transfer has established its reputation by combining cutting-edge solutions with top-tier technologies that meet the changing needs of today's business landscape.

What is a Transfer Agency?

A comprehensive financial transfer agency is a third-party organization that focuses on managing the administrative and record-keeping functions related to securities, including stocks, bonds, and mutual funds. These agencies are vital to the financial markets and hold significant responsibilities such as:

Investor Record keeping: Keeping precise and current records of all investors associated with a specific security, managing updates to investor details (such as address, name, banking information, etc.), and overseeing the transfer of ownership during the buying or selling of securities.

Transaction Processing: Facilitating and finalizing securities transactions for investors while overseeing the management of funds received or distributed in connection with those investments.

Distribution and Communication: Providing investors with financial statements, tax documents, proxy materials, and other critical reports, while also ensuring that shareholders have a designated point of contact for inquiries and assistance.

Regulatory Compliance: Guaranteeing compliance with applicable regulations (such as KYC/AML and tax reporting) while safeguarding the integrity and security of investor information.

Why Choose Us?

  • Expertise: Transfer agents possess expertise in financial regulations, recordkeeping procedures, and the best practices within the industry.
  • Efficiency and Scalability: They enhance operational efficiency and manage variations in trading volume.
  • Risk Reduction: They assist organizations in adhering to legal and regulatory requirements, thereby reducing the likelihood of mistakes or oversights.
  • Focus on Core Business: Transfer agents enable companies to concentrate on their core operations and strategic business initiatives.
Share Register

Shareholder Verification at your fingertips

Smarter Transfer offers an online platform for potential shareholders to verify and check their holdings. You can utilize the search form below to find your pertinent information. If you notice any inaccuracies, please let us know. Contact Us

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Services

Transfer Agent Services

Share Issuer Services
IPO Support Services
Private Company Services
Transfer Agent Services

Share Issuer Services

Smarter Transfer provides corporate partners with the following issuer services;

  • Securities issue and transfer: The precise and prompt issuance of public and private securities, including primary issues, secondary issues, transfers, cancellations, and re-issues.
  • Stock certificate preparation: Management of the registry, distribution of stock certificates, and preparation of proxy materials.
  • Proxy services: Collaboration with corporate elections to ensure shareholder voting rights. Smarter Transfer offers tabulation services and certification of proxy requirements to support the voting processes during Annual Meetings.
  • Corporate actions: Management of mergers and acquisitions, execution of stock splits (both forward and reverse), implementation of dividend distribution schedules, administration of spin-offs, and preparation and dissemination of annual reports.
  • Information storage and data retention: Advanced technologies are employed to systematically archive recorded information in compliance with regulatory standards. Shareholder reports are securely maintained and can be accessed upon direct request.
  • Escrow services: Private transactions involving buying and selling, accompanied by stipulations to meet the requirements of the parties involved.

IPO Support Services

Our specialists collaborate with IPO service partners to ensure procedural support is effectively coordinated with third-party auditors, securities compliance, and underwriting insurers, who serve as the lead managers for the IPO.

Our IPO support services guarantee that all involved parties comply with jurisdictional regulations and meet the rigorous preparation standards necessary for index registry applications, pre-IPO splits, conversions, and restrictions.

Our IPO support services ensure smooth transitions for the management of current shareholders and the ongoing administration of new investors, both before, during, and after the IPO process.

Our team of administrative specialists and support systems enhances the shareholder experience by offering tailored access and reporting of data through a custom-built solution that acts as an integral part of daily corporate operations.

Private Company Services

Smarter Transfer collaborates closely with privately held companies to provide a comprehensive solution that addresses the intricate administrative challenges encountered by high-growth businesses.

Our support team offers guidance throughout the private phase, assists in planning during the IPO preparation stage, and collaborates during the IPO execution process to ensure a smooth transition from a privately owned company to a publicly traded entity.

The expertise of Smarter Transfer is enhanced by technological capabilities that encompass a diverse array of services designed to support our privately held partners.

  • Stock issuances
  • Stock restrictions and conversions
  • Administrative organization
  • Pre-IPO consultancy
  • Employee stock option schemes
  • Equity structuring and administration

Transfer Agent Services

Smarter Transfer manages share registries and transfer services for both public and private companies globally. Our offerings as a transfer agent encompass:

  • Issuer and shareholder data recording
  • Transition of previous transactions
  • Dividend distribution scheduling and disbursements
  • Issuer support plans for reinvestment of dividends
  • Direct stock purchase planning and execution
  • Corporate proxy campaigns, tabulation and reporting
  • Execution of corporate actions

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