When someone says they own shares of X, what they typically mean is that a broker owns shares of X on their behalf in “street name”[1]. But wait, no, the broker doesn’t really own the shares either. Shares are held and legally owned by Cede & Co., the nominee of the Depository Trust Company (DTC)[2], […]
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[SSD] Simpson Manufacturing
what did Warren Buffett see in Simpson Manufacturing?
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Wise and the business of cross-border transfers: part 2
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Wise and the business of cross-border transfers: part 1
Every year, consumers the world over move ~£2tn across borders, with roughly 2/3s of that [...]
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[AEP.V] Atlas Engineered Products
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Building materials: part 3a (BLDR, AEP.V)
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