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n. printed document which states the name, incorporation state, and date of incorporation, the registered number of the certificate, the number of shares of stock in a corporation the certificate represents, the name of the shareholder, the date of issuance, and the number of shares authorized in the particular issue of stock, signed by the President and Secretary of the corporation (or with facsimile signatures). On the reverse side of the certificate is a form for transfer of the certificate to another person. After transfer the new owner should register the change of ownership with the corporation. (See: share, stock, corporation)

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Also in 2008, the Applicant handed various share certificates of different companies in which he held shares Meristem to take to the Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) in Lagos to verify, dematerialize and credit into his account only for the company to fail to account for the whereabouts of those other share certificates.

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They were astonished to find their official share certificates were signed by Green and Stockbridge.

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Cut to another part of Mumbai, where the Narayanans, a couple in their 60s, have been sitting on share certificates of bluechip companies worth Rs 2,00,000.

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deliberately shut his eyes to a fact that was obvious to him but he was afraid to inquire into, namely, that Bensberg was perpetrating fraud on [plaintiff] by using share certificates of no value that he had obtained in various stock programs.

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Further, under the decision of the Annual General Meeting, if the share certificate is lost, the merger consideration shall be claimed at the latest by the deadline set forth above, and the judgment regarding the annulment of the share certificate shall be presented to Elisa on 30 November 2017 at the latest.