SEC Moves to Update Transfer-Agent Regulations, Warning Wall Street Against Repeating Past Paperwork Chaos
The Securities and Exchange Commission is finally taking steps to bring its transfer‑agent framework into the digital age, a move that could reshape how securities are recorded, transferred, and verified on modern platforms. For decades, the traditional transfer‑agent model relied on paper certificates, manual reconciliations, and siloed databases that were often out of sync with one another. Tho…
Sept. 30, 2026, 11 a.m.