The Bank of New York Mellon acts as fiscal agent. The bank maintains the holdings of Israel bond purchasers and is responsible for the maintenance and distribution of
- Lost & non-receipt of physical bond certificates
- Book entry statements
- Conversions from book entry to physical certificate & vice versa*
- Consolidations of account (accounts must be identical)
- Distribution of annual portfolio statements
- Re-registrations (transfers) of ownership*
- Early redemption prior to maturity*
- Interest & principal payments via check, direct deposit or wire transfers
- Tax reporting documentation – 1099s
* Restrictions apply