Understanding Tokenized Shares and Ownership Rights With Equiniti
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Understanding Tokenized Shares and Ownership Rights With Equiniti

B2Upper-intermediateOctober 23, 202625 min
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What does an investor actually own when a share becomes a token, and who keeps the official record accurate? In this episode of Tech Talks Daily, I speak with Dan Kramer, Chief Executive Officer of Equiniti, about the infrastructure behind tokenized securities. While much of the discussion focuses on trading venues and settlement, Dan brings the conversation back to the record of ownership and the responsibilities of a transfer agent, or registrar in the UK. He explains why issuers want a consistent register rather than separate versions of ownership across different systems. We...

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It's not your fault that your agentic AI systems are acting outside of compliance. There are just too many datasets to guardrail them all. But with Denodo, you can now organise your hundreds of data sources into one layer and govern your agents with a single approach.

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Try it now with Denodo by visiting denodo.com to learn more. What does owning a share actually mean when that share is represented by a token on a blockchain? Well, the technology can change how an asset moves.

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But investors, they still need to understand what it is they own, which rights come with it and who maintains that ownership record. Now, for companies considering tokenisation, those questions belong alongside discussions about settlement speed and new ways to reach investors.

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