An EGR is a digital certificate backed by actual physical gold stored in a Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi)-regulated vault. T...

The National Stock Exchange has launched Electronic Gold Receipts (EGRs), allowing investors to own gold electronically, backed by physical...

The National Stock Exchange introduced Electronic Gold Receipts, enabling dematerialised gold trading backed by physical assets in regulate...

New Income Tax Rules, 2026, effective April 1, 2026, mandate PAN for several high-value transactions. Form 97 replaces Form 60, but its use...

The Income Tax Department has introduced a new Form 97, replacing Form 60, for individuals without a PAN card undertaking specific transact...

Beginners can navigate the stock market by first opening a demat account and understanding associated costs. Utilizing tools like a brokera...

A demat account is a digital repository for holding equity shares and financial securities, eliminating the need for physical certificates....

Groww, a leading investment platform in India, introduces a new feature. Investors can now hold mutual fund units in demat format. This off...

Zerodha has unveiled a support initiative to help investors convert old physical share certificates into demat format. The program aids eve...

Index funds have higher expense ratios as compared to ETFs, but ETFs also have a transaction cost attached both at the time of buying and s...

Here's a complete step-by-step process to convert physical shares into demat form.

To get a complete view, mutual fund investments that are held in physical form need to be converted to demat format through a depository pa...

Demat accounts can be opened in the name of a minor child only by the natural guardian or parents or the court-appointed guardians.

Sebi suspects hundreds of individuals and entities to be involved in case wherein several listed blue-chip companies are said to have been ...

Reliance Life Insurance is amongst the first few private insurers to offer policy holders the option of holding their insurance policies in...

Changing the order of names in which a security is held is called transposition. Sometimes, a shareholder owns physical certificates jointl...

Commodity markets regulator Forward Markets Commission (FMC) has asked the futures exchanges to relax the delivery parameters and permit de...