Escrow Services

Azkro Escrow Services LLC

Transfer and Registrar Services

We act as an indenture trustee for all types of debt instruments. As a bond trustee, we handle registrar duties, distribute interest and redemption payments and prepare tax reporting.

Escrow Services

Our extensive experience, dedicated resources, flexibility and independence make us the preferred choice for leading law firms, investment banks and other arrangers of commercial transactions.

Investor Services

We provide a dedicated line for investors or their representatives to address inquiries, replace lost certificates, assist with legal transfers of securities and update investor addresses and tax identification numbers.

Depositary & Exchange Agent Services

Azkro Escrow Services LLC offers depositary and exchange agent services for both public and private companies, focusing on delivering prompt, accurate and personalized service.

Voting & Exchange Trustee Services

Azkro Escrow Services LLC acts as a trustee under voting and exchange trust agreements, administering the rights of beneficial holders in accordance with the terms of the agreement.

Specialized Agency Services

Azkro Escrow Services LLC is committed to delivering reliable, customized and efficient solutions to meet the diverse needs of our clients.

Transfer and Registrar Services

Since 2000, Azkro Escrow Services LLC has been dedicated to serving the capital markets and fulfilling specialized fiduciary needs, including corporate trust and agency services. As a wholly owned subsidiary of one of the world's largest service providers, we offer a range of trust, safekeeping and agency services to our clients. Our services include:

Bond Trustee : We act as an indenture trustee for all types of debt instruments. As a bond trustee, we handle registrar duties, distribute interest and redemption payments and prepare tax reporting.

Registrar : We provide registrar services, maintaining security holder lists, controlling stated capital and facilitating transfers. We collaborate with CDS Clearing and Depository Services Inc., the broker community and investors to meet their requirements.

Paying Agent : Azkro Escrow Services LLC serves as a paying agent, ensuring prompt and accurate disbursement of dividends and other entitlement payments, whether in cash (in various currencies) or securities.

Custodian : We offer safekeeping services to safeguard and manage your assets.

Escrow Agent : As a trusted and independent agent, we provide third-party escrow services for both public and private companies, including Special Purpose Acquisition Corporations (SPACs).

Warrant Agent : We act as a warrant agent, maintaining the register of warrant holders and facilitating exercises throughout the life of the warrants.

Voting & Exchange Trustee : Azkro Escrow Services LLC serves as a trustee under voting and exchange trust agreements, administering the rights of beneficial holders according to the terms of the agreement.

Our team of industry specialists works closely with you, providing effective support throughout your transaction. We prioritize accuracy, timeliness and customized solutions that go beyond standard functions.

Escrow Services

Azkro Escrow Services LLC provides comprehensive and independent escrow agent services for various commercial transactions. Our extensive experience, dedicated resources, flexibility and independence make us the preferred choice for leading law firms, investment banks and other arrangers of commercial transactions. As a trustworthy and independent agent, we offer third-party escrow services to both public and private companies, including Special Purpose Acquisition Corporations (SPACs).

As an escrow agent, we hold cash, securities, documents and other assets in accordance with your contractual obligations. Our expertise allows us to administer all types of escrow arrangements, regardless of complexity and seamlessly coordinate these arrangements with other required services. Our escrow services are commonly used for indemnification, performance, or tax withholding purposes in mergers and acquisitions and they include cash escrow, securities escrow, software escrow and regulatory escrow.

Benefits of our escrow services :

Protection of Assets : Escrow agent services provide investors and companies with a trusted neutral third party to safeguard assets in various transactions.

Independence : Azkro Escrow Services LLC is a truly independent provider, not affiliated with any bank or investment firm, ensuring unbiased and objective escrow services.

Expertise : With our broad experience as an escrow company, we have the knowledge and capabilities to handle a wide array of commercial structures and situations.

Investor Services

In addition to our corporate trust services, we offer comprehensive investor services, including :

Direct Information Line : We provide a dedicated line for investors or their representatives to address inquiries, replace lost certificates, assist with legal transfers of securities and update investor addresses and tax identification numbers.

Online Account Access : Through our secure client website, you can review your holdings, payments and dividend reinvestment transactions. You can also download documents to help manage your holdings, find answers to frequently asked questions and vote your proxy online.

Disbursement Services

We assist companies in navigating complex transactions, policies and regulations. Our disbursement services include :

Dividends and Entitlement Payments : We act as the disbursement agent for dividends and other entitlement payments, offering both cash and securities options in multiple currencies.

Electronic Fund Transfer (EFT) Services : We provide payment services and solicit new accounts through electronic fund transfers, ensuring accurate and timely transactions.

At Azkro Escrow Services LLC, our goal is to help you achieve greater efficiency by providing not only record-keeping services but also advanced reporting, customizable solutions and smooth onboarding processes. We prioritize accuracy, timeliness and personalized support to meet your specific requirements.

Depositary & Exchange Agent Services

Azkro Escrow Services LLC offers depositary and exchange agent services for both public and private companies, focusing on delivering prompt, accurate and personalized service. We assist in domestic and cross-border transactions, acting as an agent for offers or plans of arrangement involving cash, securities, or a combination as consideration. Our services include coordinating the distribution of offer or meeting material, processing tenders, reporting, calculating and disbursing consideration and tax reporting.

Benefits of our depositary and exchange agent services:

Industry Expertise : Our team's deep understanding of transaction structures and funds flow requirements ensures smooth and efficient handling of your depositary needs.

Voting & Exchange Trustee Services

Azkro Escrow Services LLC acts as a trustee under voting and exchange trust agreements, administering the rights of beneficial holders in accordance with the terms of the agreement.

Debt Trusteeship

As an indenture trustee for all types of debt instruments, Azkro Escrow Services LLC acts as a registrar, distributes interest and redemption payments and prepares tax reporting. Our in-house document review process helps reduce expenses and save time.

Secured and unsecured corporate debt issues

Convertible debt

Medium-term notes

Government issues, including public-private partnerships (P3)

Eurobonds

Intermediary and withholding agent services for cross-border tax reporting purposes

Specialized Agency Services

In addition to corporate trust and escrow agent services, Azkro Escrow Services LLC provides specialized agency services, including :

Collateral Agent : In secured lending transactions with multiple creditors, our representatives can serve as the secured party on UCC financing statements and take appropriate action in case of borrower default.

Disbursing and Paying Agent : We act as a third-party agent to disburse funds to shareholders in closely held private company sales or creditors in company liquidations.

Dodd-Frank Custody Services : Azkro Escrow Services LLC fulfills the role of a "qualified custodian" required under the "SEC Custody Rule" for registered advisors, ensuring the safekeeping of securities and assisting with independent third-party audits.

General Custody Services : We offer third-party custodian services for various other purposes, providing transparency, comfort to investors and safeguarding securities and other assets from damage or loss.

Azkro Escrow Services LLC is committed to delivering reliable, customized and efficient solutions to meet the diverse needs of our clients.

How We Work

  • Customized Escrow Solutions : Azkro Escrow Services LLC understands that every transaction is unique. We provide tailored escrow solutions to accommodate the specific requirements of each client, ensuring seamless execution and optimal risk management.
  • Transparency and Security : As an independent escrow agent, Azkro Escrow Services LLC prioritizes transparency and security. We maintain a strict adherence to industry best practices and employ robust security measures to protect the assets held in escrow, providing peace of mind to all parties involved.
  • Regulatory Compliance : We have a comprehensive understanding of the regulatory landscape governing escrow services. Azkro Escrow Services LLC ensures compliance with applicable laws and regulations, minimizing legal and regulatory risks associated with escrow arrangements.
  • Efficient Dispute Resolution : In the event of a dispute or disagreement between the parties involved, Azkro Escrow Services LLC acts as a neutral third party to facilitate efficient resolution. Our experienced team helps navigate complex situations and ensures fair and equitable outcomes.


  • Seamless Coordination : Azkro Escrow Services LLC collaborates closely with all stakeholders, including attorneys, financial institutions and transaction parties, to ensure smooth coordination throughout the escrow process. Our streamlined communication channels and proactive approach enable timely decision-making and execution.
  • Industry Expertise : With years of experience in escrow services, Azkro Escrow Services LLC possesses deep industry knowledge and expertise. Our team of professionals stays updated on market trends, emerging practices and regulatory changes, ensuring that our clients receive the most informed and reliable escrow solutions.
  • Independent Oversight : Azkro Escrow Services LLC's independence as an escrow agent eliminates conflicts of interest, ensuring impartial oversight of the escrow arrangement. Clients can trust our commitment to maintaining the highest ethical standards and acting solely in the best interests of all parties involved.
  • Flexibility and Adaptability: Azkro Escrow Services LLC understands that transactions and circumstances can evolve. We offer flexibility and adaptability in our escrow services, allowing for modifications, amendments and adjustments as needed to accommodate changing requirements or unforeseen circumstances.

By highlighting these additional aspects of Escrow Services, you can provide a comprehensive overview of the benefits and capabilities that Azkro Escrow Services LLC offers in this specific area.