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To buy CSN shares online, you must:
Have a UK address
Be buying shares in a company where Equiniti manages a CSN.
Have your National Insurance number (if you’re a sole UK national).
Have your debit card details.
Have your shareholder reference number for an active CSN holding in the company you wish to purchase more shares in.
If you do not already hold shares in the CSN for the company whose shares you wish to purchase, you must first purchase paper share certificates and then transfer them into the CSN.
How to transfer paper certificates into a CSN
- Go to the Useful Documents page.
- Under'Document type', select 'CSN Terms and Conditions' to review all the available CSN companies and their specific Terms and Conditions.
- Then, under 'Document type', choose 'CSN Form D'.
- Download and complete the 'CSN FORM D' (or the company-specific Form D if appropriate)
- Post the completed version to the address on the form.
What happens after you place your trade? (Approximate timeline)
(Timelines are indicative of the earliest start time for each part of the process)
Day 1
Your trade is placed
Day 1-2
A contract note is issued
Day 3
Settlement day, shares are applied to your CSN holding, provided no further ID is required
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