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American Depository Share (ADS)Foreign stock issued in the US and registered in the ADR system.American Depository Share (ADS) Similar MatchesDepository institutionDepository institutionA financial institution that obtains its funds mainly through deposits from the public. This includes commercial banks, savings and loan associations, savings banks and credit unions. Although historically they have broadened their powers in recent years. For example, NOW accounts, credit union share drafts and other services similar to checking accounts may be offered by thrift institutions. Depository preferredDepository preferredDevice enabling an issuer to circumvent an arbitrary corporate limit on the number of preferred shares issuable. Applies mainly to convertible securities. Depository bankDepository bankA bank organised in the US which provides all the stock transfer and agency services in connection with a depository receipt program. This function includes arranging for a custodian to accept deposits of ordinary shares, issuing the negotiable receipts which back up the shares, maintaining the register of holders to reflect all transfers and exchanges, and distributing dividends in US dollars. Depository transfer check (DTC)Depository transfer check (DTC)Check made out directly by a local bank to a particular firm or person. Global Depository ReceiptGlobal Depository ReceiptA receipt denoting ownership of foreign-based corporation stock shares which are traded in numerous capital markets around the world. Further SuggestionsAmerican Depository Receipt RatioDepository Trust Company Electronic depository transfers Depository receipt MBS depository American Depository Receipt Fees International Depository Receipt (IDR) Depository Institutions Deregulation and Monetary Control Act |
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