transfer deed

Transfer Deed

In England and Wales, a document affixed to the title of a piece of real estate indicating its transfer (whether by sale, gift or other means) to another party. A transfer deed must be filed with HM Land Registry. See also: Stamp duty, Transfer stamp.

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transfer deed

a document used to record the transfer of ownership of SHARES from a seller to a buyer. Transfer deeds are used to update a company's SHARE REGISTER and become the basis for cancelling old SHARE CERTIFICATES and issuing new ones.

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