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  2. Book entry - Wikipedia

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    Adoption of book-entry systems among private companies has lagged adoption among public companies, public company transfer agents, and broker-dealers. [2] This may be due to a number of misunderstandings and challenges unique to private company security issuance but, regardless, data suggest adoption of book-entry systems among private companies is growing rapidly.

  3. Securities lending - Wikipedia

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    In finance, securities lending or stock lending refers to the lending of securities by one party to another.. The terms of the loan will be governed by a "Securities Lending Agreement", [1] which requires that the borrower provides the lender with collateral, in the form of cash or non-cash securities, of value equal to or greater than the loaned securities plus an agreed-upon margin.

  4. Novartis Obtains Final Shares of Alcon for $12.9 Billion - AOL

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    Shares of Alcon also advanced on the news, trading at $165.28, up $2.85 or 1.7%. Sponsored Links To seal the deal, Novartis raised its bid for the remaining 23% of Alcon from $153 per share to ...

  5. Direct holding system - Wikipedia

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    This new system was a type of book-entry direct registration system (DRS) operated by a stock transfer agent. This concept would allow any retail investor who wants his or her securities to be registered directly on the books of the issuer, but does not necessarily want to receive a certificate, to register those securities in book-entry form ...

  6. Aerie (AERI) to be Acquired by Alcon for $770M, Shares Up - AOL

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    Aerie (AERI) enters into an agreement with Alcon to be acquired for $770 million. Shares gain.

  7. Central securities depository - Wikipedia

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    A central securities depository (CSD) is a specialized financial market infrastructure organization holding securities like shares, either in certificated or uncertificated (dematerialized) form, allowing ownership to be easily transferred through a book entry rather than by a transfer of physical certificates.

  8. Alcon - Wikipedia

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    Alcon Inc. (German: Alcon AG) is a Swiss-American pharmaceutical and medical device company specializing in eye care products. It has a paper headquarters in Geneva , Switzerland but its operational headquarters are in Fort Worth, Texas , United States , where it employs about 4,500 people.

  9. Security (finance) - Wikipedia

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    Securities may also be held in the Direct Registration System (DRS), which is a method of recording shares of stock in book-entry form. Book-entry means the company's transfer agent maintains the shares on the owner's behalf without the need for physical share certificates. Shares held in un-certificated book-entry form have the same rights and ...