Broadridge Financial Solutions will add shareholder governance and digital transfer agency services to the NYSE’s tokenization platform, connecting tokenized stock trading with voting and issuer services. The plans, announced on November 2, 2026, cover a New York Stock Exchange platform whose launch remains subject to regulatory approval .
Key takeaways
Broadridge will supply on-chain governance and digital transfer agency services.
NYSE-listed companies will be able to tokenize shares for the exchange’s platform.
The integration combines transfer agency capabilities with proxy voting.
The NYSE platform must receive regulatory approval before launching.
Broadridge connects governance to NYSE stock tokenization
Broadridge’s services will let NYSE-listed issuers tokenize their stock for trading on the exchange’s tokenized securities platform . The integration connects issuer services to digital trading infrastructure while combining traditional and digital transfer agency services with proxy voting in a single offering.
The partnership also brings together shareholder communications and digital identity capabilities. Broadridge said these services connect ownership of tokenized stock with the systems that support public-company governance.
Tim Gokey, Broadridge’s CEO, said the combined offering is intended to make participation easier for issuers, “regardless of how shares are traded or where they are held.” He described the company’s work as building a governance layer for tokenized equities that gives investors access to institutional-grade services.
NYSE seeks a connected trading and governance system
The NYSE aims to connect tokenized trading, clearing and shareholder governance within a more unified ecosystem. Broadridge’s digital transfer agency integration expands the platform’s connections to those services, giving issuers more choice in bringing equities on-chain.
“Tokenization has the potential to transform the manner in which issuers interact with their shareholders,” said Lynn Martin, President of NYSE Group.
The Broadridge-NYSE tokenization partnership extends beyond the trading of shares: its stated scope includes the communications, voting and identity capabilities that link stock ownership to public-company governance.
Platform launch awaits regulatory approval
The NYSE tokenized securities platform is scheduled to launch after receiving regulatory approval. Broadridge’s announcement describes services planned for that platform, rather than an already operating exchange offering.
The company characterized the integration as another phase in the platform’s development and a demonstration of its interoperability, with governance and transfer agency services intended for both token investors and public companies.
DLX spans issuance, settlement and servicing
Broadridge’s DLX tokenization platform supports financial institutions across the lifecycle of tokenized securities. Its capabilities cover issuance, trading, financing, settlement and servicing, including the company’s Distributed Ledger Repo, or DLR, solution.
Broadridge said DLR handles more than $360 billion a day in tokenized real assets. Its broader tokenization offering also includes on-chain proxy voting and governance, alongside access to post-trade services, wallets and custody infrastructure.
Within the United States, the governance platform accommodates third-party tokenized shares, while also supporting issuer-listed securities and synthetic securities issued abroad. Broadridge said it designed that coverage to help investors receive equivalent rights and protections across different ownership structures.
Across its wider business, Broadridge reports processing and generating more than 8 billion communications annually and supporting average daily trading exceeding $18 trillion in traditional and tokenized securities globally. The S&P 500 member employs approximately 16,000 people across 28 countries.
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