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Transfer Agent

Definition:

A financial institution or company appointed by a corporation to maintain its shareholder list, issue and cancel share certificates, process share transfers, and handle other administrative tasks related to share ownership. Transfer agents ensure the accurate recording and transfer of shares between buyers and sellers.
in person or by proxy, based on their shareholdings.

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