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Registered Owner

A registered owner or record holder holds stocks directly with the company, rather than in "street name." Registration Statement -- By law, public companies in the U.S. must disclose important financial information before they issue securities for sale to the public. This report, known as a registration statement, is filed with the SEC.

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Concept at a glance

Term
Registered Owner [1]
Subject area
Investor.gov glossary [1]
Jurisdiction / scope
US regulatory and investor-education context [1]
Primary reference
SEC · Investor.gov [1]

Definition and explanation

A registered owner or record holder holds stocks directly with the company, rather than in "street name." Registration Statement -- By law, public companies in the U.S. must disclose important financial information before they issue securities for sale to the public. This report, known as a registration statement, is filed with the SEC. [1]

Source-supported connections

Registered Owner → Mentioned in the official explanation → Registration Statement [1]

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What does Registered Owner mean in the cited reference?

A registered owner or record holder holds stocks directly with the company, rather than in "street name." Registration Statement -- By law, public companies in the U.S. must disclose important financial information before they issue securities for sale to the public. This report, known as a registration statement, is filed with the SEC. [1]

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