Cusip 48129C108 (2024)

FAQs

How do I check a CUSIP number? ›

Perhaps the simplest is to request a stock quote on a broker's website, which often will include the CUSIP. You can also find the numbers on a brokerage's official statements sent to clients, or on physical stock or bond certificates if you own them.

CUSIP stands for Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures. A CUSIP number identifies most financial instruments, including: stocks of all registered U.S. and Canadian companies, commercial paper, and U.S. government and municipal bonds.

The CUSIP system is owned by the American Bankers Association (ABA) and is operated by FactSet Research Systems Inc.

The CUSIP identifies the type of security and its maturity date. The CUSIP is a combination of 9 letters and numbers. Example: 123456X78. You can use the CUSIP number of a security to get information about it.

If the company is no longer in existence, the share certificate itself might still have some value to a collector. Share certificates are collected by scripophily enthusiasts for their historical significance and/or for their artwork and intricate engraving.

A CUSIP is a unique identifier for a specific security. It is used to create a concrete distinction between each security traded within public markets. The CUSIP number itself identifies the issuing company and the issue of the security.

A cusip for a debt is simply a 'social security' number for the securities. The CUSIP number acts as the identifier for the bond. That is, by typing in the actual cusip for the bond, the bond information would 'pop up', much like if you punched in your social security number or drivers license number.

CUSIP numbers are assigned to securities, like bonds and stocks, for the purposes of facilitating trade and settlement. They are not related to personal documents like birth certificates. The concept that birth certificates are linked to financial instruments is a myth and has no basis in legal or financial reality.

CUSIP Numbers are 9 character alphanumeric codes used to identify North American Securities. Check digit calculation uses the Modulus 10 Double Add Double technique with every second digit being weighted by 2. Alphabetic characters are converted to numbers by their position in the alphabet starting with A being 10.

CUSIP-based identifiers are assigned by CUSIP Global Services (CGS). CUSIP Global Services is managed on behalf of the American Bankers Association (ABA) by FactSet Research Systems Inc.

Do private funds have CUSIP numbers? ›

CUSIP numbers are issued to both private and public companies, hedge funds, mutual funds, private equity, corporation, LLCs and much more.

A company is required to obtain a CUSIP number in connection with a registered offering and certain types of unregistered offerings (such as a Rule 144A offering and a Regulation S offering).

Quickest way to find a stock's CUSIP number: Perform a Google search in the format [stock trading symbol] CUSIP number. Use a search tool such as QuantumOnline or Fidelity Investment's Find Symbol tool to find CUSIP numbers for a stock, mutual fund, or annuity.

§165(g), Worthless Securities

If any security which is a capital asset becomes worthless during the taxable year, the loss resulting therefrom shall, for purposes of this subtitle, be treated as a loss from the sale or exchange, on the last day of the taxable year, of a capital asset.

CUSIP – Every security, including bonds, are assigned a CUSIP number.

CUSIP numbers are assigned to securities, like bonds and stocks, for the purposes of facilitating trade and settlement. They are not related to personal documents like birth certificates. The concept that birth certificates are linked to financial instruments is a myth and has no basis in legal or financial reality.

Look up the CUSIP number on Fidelity Investment's website (free) or, for a fee, access Standard & Poor's website. Companies specializing in tracing old stock certificates can do the research for you for a fee.