Stock transfer: a changing playing field

Over the past twelve months we have witnessed an intense period of change for stock transfer agents, from regulatory and technological developments to shifts in client relationships and requests for increased services. In some ways, the whole role of the transfer agent is evolving, and with more changes on the horizon, this evolution is by no means complete. Ask any transfer agent about industry developments over the past year and one of the first responses will refer to consolidation. Mergers