Resources
Explore guides on share ownership, forgotten shares, estates and donating shares.
Find the information you need and understand the donation process.
What registry holds my shares? How to find your share registry
Find your share registry with our simple registry lookup tool.
What Is an SRN? A Simple Guide for Australian Shareholders
Learn what an SRN is, where to find it, how it differs from a HIN and why it matters when transferring or donating issuer-sponsored shares.
What Is a HIN? Understanding CHESS-Sponsored Shares
A plain-English explanation of HINs, CHESS sponsorship, how to find your HIN and what to do before transferring or donating broker-sponsored shares.
HIN vs SRN: How to Tell How Your Shares Are Held
Compare HINs and SRNs, understand CHESS-sponsored and issuer-sponsored holdings, and learn which party to contact about a transfer or donation.
How to Find Forgotten Shares in Australia
A step-by-step guide to locating old Australian shares, unpaid dividends, registry records and unclaimed investment money.
Lost Share Certificate? What You Can Do
Lost an old share certificate or holding statement? Learn how modern share ownership records work and how to trace the registry and holding.
How to Find Old Telstra Shares
Practical steps for tracing old Telstra shares, checking historical records and deciding whether to retain, sell or donate a small parcel.
Small Parcels of Shares: What Are Your Options?
Understand the choices for small share parcels, including holding, selling, transferring and donating shares to charity.
How to Donate Shares to Charity
Learn how donating ASX-listed shares can work, what information is required and what to consider before making a charitable transfer.
Can You Claim a Tax Deduction for Donating Shares?
An overview of Australian tax considerations when donating shares, including DGR status, valuation, records and capital gains tax.
Donating Shares from a Deceased Estate
A practical guide for executors considering donating shares from a deceased estate, including authority, beneficiary wishes and transfer paperwork.
What Happens to Shares When Someone Dies?
Learn what usually happens to Australian shares after death, including estate administration, transmission, sale, transfer and donation options.
How to Transfer Inherited Shares in Australia
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What Is a Share Registry and What Does It Do?
Understand what a share registry does, how it differs from a broker and when shareholders should contact the registry.
CHESS-Sponsored vs Issuer-Sponsored Shares
Learn the differences between CHESS-sponsored and issuer-sponsored shares and how each structure affects statements, brokers and transfers.
Dividend Reinvestment Plans: How Tiny Share Parcels Build Up
Learn how dividend reinvestment plans create residual and small share parcels, and what investors can do with holdings they no longer want.
What Happens to Delisted Shares?
Understand what delisting means, whether delisted shares still exist and what investors should check before assuming a holding is worthless.
How Do Share Dividends Work?
A beginner-friendly guide to dividends, ex-dividend dates, payment dates, franking credits, DRPs and unclaimed dividends.
Share Donation vs Selling and Donating the Cash
Compare donating shares directly with selling first and donating cash, including administration, brokerage, tax and timing considerations.
Why Donate Shares Instead of Selling and Donating Cash?
Simplify the process of turning unwanted ASX-listed shares into charitable donations while reducing administration and potentially offering tax benefits.