Q: Contact information for Computershare Trust Company, N.A., the IBM stock transfer agent
On June 17, 2005, EquiServe was acquired by Computershare. You will start to notice the name "Computershare" in place of "EquiServe" on correspondence, statements, and other material you receive in connection with your holdings.
Stockholder inquiries and requests for financial information can be directed via e-mail to ibm@computershare.com
Questions about stockholders' accounts should be directed to:
Computershare
P.O. Box 43072
Providence, RI 02940-3072
(781) 575-2727
(888) IBM-6700
For instructions on transferring stock, call or write to:
Computershare
P.O. Box 43072
Providence, RI 02940-3072
(781) 575-2727
(888) IBM-6700
When sending stock certificates, you should send them unendorsed (with a tear-off form from your statement or a brief letter of instruction) to Computershare via registered or certified mail, with return receipt requested, or some other form of traceable mail, and properly insured.
Visit the transfer agent's Web site at www.equiserve.com.
Investors with other requests may write or call:
IBM Stockholder Relations
IBM Corporation
New Orchard Road
Armonk, NY 10504
(914) 499-7777