Computer share
| Computer share
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| legal form | AG |
| ISIN | AU000000CPU5 |
| founding | 1978 |
| Seat |
Melbourne , Australia
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| management | Stuart Irving, CEO |
| Number of employees | over 16,000 worldwide |
| sales | around USD 2 billion (FY2016) |
| Branch | Financial services |
| Website | computershare.com |
Computershare (ASX: CPU) is a global service provider for the administration of share registers, employee participation programs , the administration of mortgage loans and the activation of deposit voting rights (“proxy solicitation”) and offers stakeholder-oriented communication concepts.
In selected markets, Computershare has also specialized in fiduciary solutions for companies and for the technical handling of insolvency proceedings and class actions. The company also offers a further selection of specialized finance and governance services.
Since it was founded in 1978, Computershare has established itself as a provider of processing high-volume transaction data and the associated processing of payment transactions. The know-how for activating and retaining stakeholders is used by global companies, associations and other institutions to optimize relationships with their investors, employees, creditors, members and customers.
Computershare is represented in all major financial markets with over 16,000 employees worldwide.
Company history
Computershare was founded in Melbourne / Australia in 1978 and was listed on the Australian Stock Exchange ( ASX ) in 1994 . In 1997 Computershare entered the European market.
- Employees: around 16,000
- Locations: in 21 countries on five continents and on all major stock exchanges in the world
- Headquarters: Melbourne, Australia
- President & CEO: Stuart Irving
- Customers: around 16,000 companies with 125 million shareholder accounts
- Employees: around 500
- Presence: over 16 locations in 7 countries
- Head: Steffen Herfurth, CEO Continental Europe
- Business areas: share register management, shareholders' meetings, employee participation programs, various services for communication with shareholders and stakeholders, proxy solicitation and shareholder identification, as well as capital market transactions / financing.