American depository receipt

American depository receipt
a negotiable receipt similar to a stock certificate, registered in the owner's name and showing ownership of shares in a foreign company, held by a foreign branch of a U.S. bank or its overseas correspondent bank.

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  • American Depository Receipt — (ADR)    A receipt issued by U.S. banks to U.S. citizens as a substitute for the outright ownership of foreign shares. ADRs can be readily traded on American stock exchanges, avoiding the need to trade the actual foreign shares …   Business law dictionary

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