Category: Document Legalisation

What Happens if My Share Certificate is Lost?

Losing a paper share certificate can be stressful, especially if you are in the middle of selling or transferring your holdings. The good news is that losing the physical document does not mean you have... Click here to read the full artcle

The Importance of the U.S. Credit Rating

Think of a credit rating as a giant report card for a country. Just like you have a personal credit score that tells banks if you’re likely to pay back a car loan, countries have... Click here to read the full artcle

Key Facts About the Medallion Signature Guarantee

When transferring or selling U.S. securities, the Medallion Signature Guarantee (MSG), an official seal created to stop fraudulent transactions, must be used. Another name for it is a Medallion Guarantee or a Gold Medallion Guarantee.... Click here to read the full artcle

The Demand for Medallion Signature Guarantees in the UK

Given that the US stock market accounts for more than half of global market value and that foreign investors are subject to additional regulations when selling shares on the US market, investing in securities can... Click here to read the full artcle

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