What is ADR stock?

Banks issue ADR stock for companies traded on foreign exchanges, in which one share of an ADR represents one, multiple or fractions of shares of the original stock. U.S. investors can purchase ADR stock on the major U.S. exchanges. ADRs come in two types, sponsored and unsponsored.

What is ADRA Australia?

ADRA Australia is a Christian, humanitarian agency that creates opportunities, empowers people and shares hope. We walk alongside some of the most vulnerable and marginalised people in the world to give them new skills, infrastructure and a new life. From its inception, the Catholic Church has provided for those in need.

What did Adra stand for?

After the first two years the name became ADRA, the Australian Dispute Resolution Association Inc. Members noted that while ADRA could be Australia-wide, the South Australian Dispute Resolution Association (SADRA) and the Mediation Association of Victoria (MAV) existed by that time. MAV later became VADR and WADRA was also established.