§ 240.17a-24 - Reports of lost securityholders.  


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  • (a) Each recordkeeping transfer agent shall file with the Commission on Form TA-2 (17 CFR 249b.102) the following aggregate information with respect to lost securityholder accounts contained on such transfer agent's master securityholder files:

    (1) The total number of lost securityholder accounts and the percentage of lost securityholder accounts compared to total number of accounts contained on the transfer agent's master securityholder files.

    (2) The information required by paragraph (a)(1) of this section shall be provided separately for securityholders lost one year or less, three years or less, five years or less, and more than five years and for securityholders whose assets which have escheated to unclaimed property administrators within the last calendar year.

    (b) For purpose of this section, lost securityholder means a securityholder:

    (1) To whom an item of correspondence that was sent to the securityholder at the address contained in the transfer agent's master securityholder file has been returned as undeliverable; provided, however, that if such item is re-sent within one month to the lost securityholder, the transfer agent may deem the securityholder to be a lost securityholder as of the day the re-sent item is returned as undeliverable and

    (2) For whom the transfer agent has not received information regarding the securityholder's new address.