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American Depository Receipt

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American Depository Receipt n. called in the banking trade an ADR, it is a receipt issued by American banks to Americans as a substitute for actual ownership of shares of foreign stocks. ADRs are traded on American stock exchanges and over-the-counter easily without the necessity of trading the foreign shares themselves.



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Trafalgar House PLC can be traded on the NYSE by the American Depository Receipt (ADR) system through Morgan Guaranty Trust.
pSivida listed on a Level 2 American Depository Receipt (ADR) program on the NASDAQ National Market in January 2005 in which Citigroup was selected as the Depository Bank to administer the ADR program.
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