What types of accounts can Computershare manage?

Computershare manages a variety of account types primarily related to shareholder services and investment administration. One of the main account types is the direct stock ownership account, which allows investors to buy, sell, and hold shares directly without going through a broker. This kind of account is often known as a direct stock purchase plan. Additionally, Computershare provides services for dividend reinvestment plans, allowing shareholders to reinvest their dividends to purchase additional shares automatically. They also manage employee stock purchase plans and stock option plans, which enable employees to acquire shares of their employer's stock, often at a discounted rate. Further, Computershare offers custodial accounts, which are frequently utilized by financial institutions and advisors to manage investments on behalf of customers. These accounts can include individual retirement accounts or other tax-advantaged accounts. It is important to note that the types of accounts available may vary based on region and specific agreements with companies. For the most accurate and up-to-date information about the account types that Computershare can manage, it may be helpful to refer to the current webpage dedicated to account services.