Universal Music Group requires a Letter of Direction with a handwritten signature from the current account holder authorizing us to pay the new party. The letter should include payee/account numbers (if possible), must reference the original recording/producer agreement with UMG (or UMG label). This letter is subject to the review and approval of UMG Business and Legal Affairs.
If you are submitting a Letter of Direction to change a name on your account/payee name, you must include the applicable banking payment authorization form and tax form.