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🇿🇼Happy Heroes Day, Zimbabwe! 🇿🇼Today, we honour the brave men and women whose courage, sacrifice, and determination hel...
10/08/2026

🇿🇼Happy Heroes Day, Zimbabwe! 🇿🇼

Today, we honour the brave men and women whose courage, sacrifice, and determination helped shape the Zimbabwe we call home.

As First Transfer Secretaries, we celebrate the values of resilience, unity, and service that continue to inspire our nation.

May we honour the past, embrace the present, and build a brighter future together.

Why Accurate Shareholder Records MatterAccurate shareholder records are the foundation of effective shareholder administ...
06/08/2026

Why Accurate Shareholder Records Matter

Accurate shareholder records are the foundation of effective shareholder administration.

When records are incorrect or incomplete, companies may face:
• Delays in shareholder communications
• Unsuccessful dividend payments
• Challenges during corporate actions
• Difficulties in preparing for AGMs and EGMs

A well-maintained shareholder register provides a reliable foundation for every stage of the shareholder lifecycle, helping companies improve efficiency, support compliance, and deliver a better shareholder experience.

At First Transfer Secretaries (FTS), we help companies maintain accurate, secure, and up-to-date shareholder registers through professional share registry services tailored to their needs.

How does your organisation ensure the accuracy of its shareholder records? Share your thoughts in the comments.

A dividend was announced, but you have not received it.??? Start by confirming the company and the payment period. You c...
05/08/2026

A dividend was announced, but you have not received it.???

Start by confirming the company and the payment period. You can then contact the appointed transfer secretary through the correct enquiry channel. If FTS is handling the register, our team can check the relevant record and advise on the next step. Keep your bank details, identity documents and shareholder references private. Do not place them in public comments

WELCOME TO AUGUST !!!Ever Wondered What a Transfer Secretary Does?If you own shares in a company, there are records and ...
03/08/2026

WELCOME TO AUGUST !!!

Ever Wondered What a Transfer Secretary Does?

If you own shares in a company, there are records and processes linked to that ownership.
A transfer secretary helps the company manage shareholder records and supports matters such as dividend payments, share transfers, shareholder enquiries, corporate actions and shareholder meetings.
FTS works with companies and shareholders across these processes. Throughout August, we will explain when a shareholder or company may need to contact us.

As we close Financial Wellness & Shareholder Empowerment Month, we hope you leave with greater confidence in understandi...
31/07/2026

As we close Financial Wellness & Shareholder Empowerment Month, we hope you leave with greater confidence in understanding your investments and your rights as a shareholder.

Knowledge is the foundation of financial wellness. By staying informed, keeping your records up to date, and understanding key shareholder processes, you're better equipped to make informed financial decisions.

Thank you for learning with us this July.

What was your biggest takeaway this month? Share it with us in the comments!

Accurate share registry reports are essential for good corporate governance and informed decision-making.At First Transf...
29/07/2026

Accurate share registry reports are essential for good corporate governance and informed decision-making.

At First Transfer Secretaries (FTS), we provide reliable registry reports that help companies monitor shareholder ownership, support regulatory compliance, facilitate corporate actions, and maintain transparency with stakeholders.

From monthly shareholder reports to transaction summaries, dividend entitlement reports, and AGM voting reports, our reporting solutions give companies the insights they need to manage their share registers with confidence.

📞 Contact FTS to learn how our share registry services can support your business.

Quiz Time!Let's see how well you know your shareholder terms!A company offers existing shareholders the opportunity to b...
28/07/2026

Quiz Time!

Let's see how well you know your shareholder terms!

A company offers existing shareholders the opportunity to buy additional shares at a discounted price before they are offered to the public. What is this called?

Drop your answer in the comments:
A, B, C, or D?

No peeking! 😉 We'll reveal the correct answer soon.

As we wrap up Financial Wellness & Shareholder Empowerment Month , we'd like to thank everyone who joined us on this jou...
27/07/2026

As we wrap up Financial Wellness & Shareholder Empowerment Month , we'd like to thank everyone who joined us on this journey of learning and engagement.

Throughout July, we explored what it means to be a shareholder, your rights and responsibilities, how dividends and corporate actions work, the importance of maintaining accurate shareholder records, and the role of ESOPs in creating shared success.

We hope these insights have empowered you to make informed decisions and better understand your investments.

We'd love to hear from you:
What was your biggest takeaway this month, and what topics would you like us to cover in August? Share your thoughts in the comments below!

What Happens to Your Shares When You Pass Away? A Simple GuideIt is not easy to think about, but planning ahead protects...
24/07/2026

What Happens to Your Shares When You Pass Away? A Simple Guide

It is not easy to think about, but planning ahead protects your loved ones.

If you have a will:
Your shares go to the people you named as beneficiaries. The executor you appointed manages the transfer.

If you do not have a will:
Your shares become part of your estate. The Master of the High Court appoints an administrator. Distribution follows intestacy laws (spouse, children, family).

The process:

1. Executor/administrator notifies FTS
2. Required documents are submitted (death certificate, will or letters of administration)
3. FTS verifies the documents
4. Shares are transferred to beneficiaries
5. Beneficiaries receive their inheritance

We'd love to hear from you!At First Transfer Secretaries (FTS), we're committed to making shareholder services simple, a...
23/07/2026

We'd love to hear from you!

At First Transfer Secretaries (FTS), we're committed to making shareholder services simple, accessible, and responsive.

Have you ever contacted us with a question about your shares? Cast your vote in our poll and let us know about your experience.

We'd also love to hear from you in the comments:
What is the most common question you have about your shares?

Whether it's about dividends, share transfers, updating your personal details, or anything else, your feedback helps us improve the support we provide.

Your voice matters vote, comment, and join the conversation!

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1 Armagh Avenue, Eastlea
Harare

Opening Hours

Monday 08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 08:00 - 17:00
Thursday 08:00 - 17:00
Friday 08:00 - 16:30

Telephone

+26308080517

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