Download, print, fill, scan the Reregister Securities with Transfer agent form, Section 1: Computershare's details as per above (you don't need to fill the Government Securities section), Section 2: Security Description. 0000024294 00000 n This site is not affiliated with GameStop nor Computershare and only intended to provide information about GameStop and DRS. In my case, it took 3 days. This will take roughly 3 days. DRS is share ownership without paper stock certificates. Once your account is created, Computershare will send you a verification letter in the mail. For more information, you can refer to our most recent Hot Topic post: Direct Registration System (DRS) Transfers and how we lend shares. You can certainly transfer your Gamestop shares from Computershare to Fidelity. 0000015021 00000 n Why Is This Under My Account? 0000017465 00000 n By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. Download and fill the Letter of Authorization form from their site. Step 2. Public charges a $100(US) fee for each DRS transfer. I won't be tempted to touch them. NOTE: You can also request Express to receive that special code. Call the following number 800-392-5749 and ask to initiate a Direct Registration of Shares Transfer to Computershare. Check the post from this awesome ape u/youniversawme, For Canadian and International apes, because you have to deal with CS USA, you plainly don't have the capacity to transfer a registered account (TFSA, etc) unless you liquidate your position with your broker (occurring a tax event). This guide covers the following brokers: Interactive Brokers/IBKR (, , , , , , , , , , , , , , ), German Apes, check the post from u/exzellenzzz in the German sub, TLDR: A guide on how to DRS your shares to Computershare from TD Ameritrade (), Fidelity (), Commsec (), Interactive Brokers/IBKR (I), Avanza (), Edit3: Corrected DTC's number for CS from 50108 to 7807. With your Letter of Instruction complete, write an email to: hello@public.com. Your login for CS is totally unrelated to your broker's login. $1m/transaction so definitely lower than my floor. When it asks you how you want to fund your account, select transfer from another brokerage. # Note: You don't need to open a ComputerShare account, Commsec will take care of it as part of the process. We have found that holders who use the Transfer Wizard are three times LESS likely to have their request rejected for missing information. 0000029697 00000 n Computershare applies fees to services and actions enacted through the company as with other financial companies. Print, sign, and scan the Letter of Instruction. 0000009651 00000 n I noticed it doesn't work if your postcode as letters in it. Step 2. For security reasons we do not recommend giving this information to your broker. Step 4. Box 505005 Louisville, KY 40233-5005 (888) IBM-6700 (United States, Canada and Puerto Rico) (781) 575-2727 (all other areas) ibm@computershare.com I was instantly allowed access to my account (no waiting in the mail as I've seen reported here.) Step 2. Step 1. 9 0 obj <> endobj This will take another 2-3 business days. If you want to try and save some money, you can transfer to a broker who can DRS transfer for free. 0000028740 00000 n It can take 3-5 business days for the lots to show correctly on Fidelity.com. If you bought all your shares all at once, you probably just need to fill one table. How do I view the full number? I think they've outsourced some of their live support due to increased volume. 0000001196 00000 n FYI, you'll need to provide: The lot you want to transfer along with the ticker GME and the CUSIP 36467W109, Computershare's details (DTC # and Address as per above), If you don't have a CS account, just write "To be created by Computershare" or "N/A", # NOTE: You don't need to open a CS account, Schwab will take care of it. From here you can follow the Fidelity guide located here. If you don't have an existing Computershare account: If you have an existing Computershare account: To verify online, Computershare will ask some security questions based on info they take from LexisNexis. DON'T HESITATE TO FLEX UP. Mais oui! We will walk you through the process one step at a time. If you get a good experience with one of them, take another 5 min after you are done to write a referral or compliment, it goes a long way! Thanks for sharing your experience with us, u/dft-salt-pasta! Login to CS website and try registering online (2) (you might need a VPN or overwrite the default country redirect (1). Once you talk to someone (can take a while), be knowledgeable and ask for an Outbound DRS Transfer for some of your Gamestop shares to the official registrar (Computershare). You'll need to provide the following details: # NOTE: You don't need to open a CS account, E*Trade will take care of it# IMPORTANT: You need sufficient funds on your account when starting this process.# IMPORTANT 2: Using the phone method, you can transfer without the fund requirement.# FEES: None but you will need $US500 on your account as a guarantee until E*Trade confirms that GME is an on-exchange security (NYSE) with a registrar.# PROCESS COMPLEXITY: # TIMING: 5-10 days# METHOD: Preferred method: Phone . Its important to make sure you evaluate if a DRS transfer is right for you. Step 4. You'd like Express Post ($35 for US / $45 for international). 0000027453 00000 n Welcome to Transfer Wizard Home With the Computershare Transfer Wizard, transferring your shares is easy. Answer security questions such as Social Security number, ZIP Code, name of the stock that you hold (GameStop). A statement accepting the $115 fee associated with this transaction. Login using the username, and password you have created. Follow the steps and submit. It's worth checking if you can't find your broker in Part 1, Part 2, Part 3 or 4. Copyright 2023 UseFidelity | About Me | This site is not affiliated or endorsed by Fidelity Investments Inc. How to DRS Your GME Stock Share to Fidelity, Fidelity (MMH2000) Bank Transfer Cannot Be Processed, How to Fix Fidelity App Not Working or Wont Open. Box 505005, Louisville, KY 40233-5005. - Once again, you have to be clear about your investment strategy. Hope this clears things up! Open an account with Fidelity. Said they've had several thousand individuals make this request. I just wanted to share my personal experience transferring shares, to hopefully assist or convince encourage a fence-sitter that this is truly the Step 2. The fastest solution is to create a ticket to a Secure Message Server. Put a statement agreeing to the fees, (eg. It takes a tiny bit more wrinkles but it's doable. 0 - That question has been floating around lately. A place for theoretical discussions about business and stocks - specifically GameStop Stock ($GME). Step 1. Step 4. The process was so completely easy from start to finish. Chat Method - Start a 'Ask TED' chat and ask for an Outbound DRS Transfer or call 1-800-652-4584 and request to talk to someone for an Outbound DRS Transfer. Automated Stock Adminstrator's Portal Transfer Wizard is the quickest, easiest and most accurate method to create your transfer documents. They are the designated transfer agent for 37.4% of the market. When it asks you how you want to fund your account, select transfer from another brokerage. 0000027702 00000 n Highest Cost - The shares with the highest cost will be transferred first. 0000003697 00000 n Someone made a post where he transferred some shares and sold one and the timeframes. Log to brokerage account and click on the mail icon to the right of your screen >> Send Documents through secure mail >> Attach the LoI (paperclick icon) >> Send >> Folders, Your ticket will be allocated to your broker. I primarily focus on initiatives involving research and data analysis. brochure outlines what DRS means to you as a shareholder. Step 2. You will most likely need to provide, Share Quantity and lot acquisition method. Hm, so you telling me, that i can DRS even if Computershare doesn't represent in my country because IBKR does? For the Transfer Agent Account #, leave blank if you don't have a CS account yet. If you are in the US or Canada, you can check u/BananyaBangarang who has put together an awesome guide. 0000011472 00000 n The Direct Registration System (DRS) allows registered securities to be held in electronic form without having a physical security certificate issued as evidence of ownership. Computershare will then prompt you to create your username, password and security questions. Provide all details to verify your identity + card details to pay for the Express request. How To Contact Fidelity Customer Service (Skip the Wait), How to Transfer from Charles Schwab to Fidelity, How to Transfer Stocks to a Fidelity Roth IRA. This will take roughly 3 days. You copied the sentence from the Fidelity section. Your Public account number, full name, phone number, email address, Tax ID/SSN. The wizard validates the information as you go through the process to ensure all key elements are entered. From start to finish it took two days to get mine transferred. Step 1. So read the questions carefully. The stock (GameStop), its ticker (GME), and its CUSIP (36467W109). Send an email with the following details asking for an outbound - DRS Transfer. Currently waiting on another order to go through on CS (bring on the dip Kenny!). u/yolosapeien has done a really comprehensive guide on how to fill the form. Call the following number 1-800-343-3548 and say it's for 'stock certificates'. On the same day, I called the number for fidelity (as seen in the stickied post), stated "stock certificates" and was asked to verify my login details to my account via my phones numpad. startxref NOTE: For transparency, it didn't work for me since my postcode (ZIP) is 4 digits. 4 minutes. This is simply a gathering of information available publicly. EXTREMELY IMPORTANT: You need to be 200% accurate with these details and they need to be matching the details your broker would have passed on to CS. From my POV, it's a plus. Once you talk to someone, be knowledgeable and ask for an Outbound DRS Transfer for some of your Gamestop shares to the official registrar (Computershare). Opinions and memes welcome. I was looking into how I can drs x amount of shares to CS? 0000003901 00000 n Each investor is responsible for their own decisions. CS live chat was not particularly helpful. 0000018659 00000 n # Note: You don't need to open a ComputerShare account, IBKR will take care of it as part of the process. trailer We can't take DRS for granted. Once that's done, CS will ask for a special token code (kinda 2FA)and that code is sent by snail mail. Your broker will transfer the shares based on your name and address. Just make sure the name on the account match. NOTE: When calling the first #, say your Schwab Acc. See bottom of this post for more on this. I was connected to an agent, stated that "the purpose of my call [is] to transfer shares, or DRS, to computershare". There is no more need for the verification code. Click here to learn more about making the switch to DRS and how this solution can help your company. Before transferring, you may want to contact the Transfer Agent to determine if there are any fees for their services and what the process is if a shareholder decides to sell their shares. For example, you might get push-back on the DRS transfer mentioning you need a CS account. 0000022384 00000 n If you are transferring a US shareholding from Computershare such as Thomson Reuters or Mondelez International, you will also be required to complete a W-8BEN form. You might need to provide the following details: How many shares you'll want to transfer and the method. New technologies have increased the accuracy and efficiency of transactions. From u/Criand / SuperStonk Post: Direct Registering Shares (DRS) is the MOASS key handed on a golden platter. Login using the username, and password you have created. Access Issuer Online. Step 2. u/PM_Your_Green_Buds has written a post for Canadians about delays. Thanks for reaching out to us. If you start subsequent DRS transfer and want these shares to go to your existing CS account, quote your CS account number to your broker. It's seriously retard-proof. For the email write: I would like an outbound DRS transfer as detailed in the attached Letter of Instruction. DTC# 7807. Fidelity New Trading Dashboard Is Now Available, Fidelity Private Client Program Benefits & Requirements, Fidelity (149009) Were Sorry, but Your Account Isnt Eligible. The number of shares to transfer and the preferred cost basis calculation method for determining "which" shares would be transferred. You gotta be patient unless you ain't (see below if that's the case). Your CS account #. This means each time you want to direct register shares of a specific stock (no matter how many shares) you are charged $100. All rights reserved. Last month, there was a technical difficulty within Fidelity that prevent DRS transfer from happening. From u/Criand / SuperStonk Post: Thought I'd make some bad charts for you visual apes to show what happens when shares are direct registered. So read the questions carefully. brochure outlines what DRS means to you as a shareholder. As the Company's transfer agent, Computershare keeps a record of your shares on the Company's register of owners. I eat yellow crayons for breakfast and my last IQ test came at 69 so this is NOT financial advice. The broker and Computershare will take care of the transfer and open a Computershare account for you. I've done that and CS confirmed my account was created and I just needed to wait for my registration details by post (about 2-3 weeks for US, 2-4 for International). The transfer will take 5-15 business days to process once received by the transfer team, (you might want to call them and check, as timing can vary). Do they use PFOF? They will start the process. 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