Direct Registration System


Definition of "Direct registration system"

James Whalen
  VIP Realty

System in which shareholders are not issued physical stock certificates; instead, they are sent a statement that shows the number of shares registered in the shareholder's name on the insurance company's books (on direct deposit with the company).


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