Will Be Authorized Signatory?

An authorized signatory is a person who has been given the power to sign a document, contracts, instruments, agreements or legally binding document on behalf of another person. In most companies, authorized signatories are employees having management, director or higher roles able to bind the company.

What does an authorized signatory mean?

An authorized signatory is defined as a director of the issuer or another person who has been authorized to sign documents and has notified the trustee that they've been given the power to do so. A representative or officer is normally given the power to sign the organization to an agreement that's binding.

Who can be an Authorised signatory?

Executing deeds

Looking first at limb (a) above, the most common ways in which a document will be executed by a company is by the signature of two authorised signatories (being the directors or the secretary) or by the signature of a director in the presence of a witness.