Investors typically hold stock under so-called street registration. A brokerage firm keeps records showing you as the real, or "beneficial" owner. But you would not be listed directly on the issuer's (Gannett's) books. Instead, a brokerage firm would appear as the owner. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission offers tips on certificates. Check: Gannett's latest stock price. Reminder: Next Wednesday's annual shareholders meeting is now less than five days away.
Friday, April 25, 2008
What a Gannett stock certificate looks like
Investors typically hold stock under so-called street registration. A brokerage firm keeps records showing you as the real, or "beneficial" owner. But you would not be listed directly on the issuer's (Gannett's) books. Instead, a brokerage firm would appear as the owner. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission offers tips on certificates. Check: Gannett's latest stock price. Reminder: Next Wednesday's annual shareholders meeting is now less than five days away.
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