The claimant of securities needs to obtain a transmission form from the depository participant (DP) or download from their website. It need...

Units held in physical form can be converted to demat form later. The unit holder has to fill up a Dematerialisation Request Form (DRF). Sc...

Transfer using Easiest services can be done only if the account of the transferee is a ‘Trusted’ account. The investor can add the trusted ...

Application form for rematerialisation needs to be filled up in duplicate and submitted to the depository participant (DP).

Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) in 2013, directed the mutual fund houses to launch Direct plans (i.e. zero commission plans) ...

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...

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If the shares are in physical certificate form, a share transfer deed will have to be executed and sent to the registrar of the company.

It involves visiting the DP office or branch by any of the demat account holders and submission of requisite form and documents.

In case a single demat account holder dies leaving a nominee, the procedure for transmission of securities is simple.

The form must be submitted to the DP along with a copy of an account statement that holds the investment details of the units sought to be ...

Mutual fund investors have the option of holding their units in the demat form. This can be achieved by indicating this option and quoting ...

Investors can take a loan against securities (shares, debentures, bonds, mutual fund units) that are held in their demat accounts.

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

A demat account is used by an investor to electronically hold securities in which investments are made.

Many women investors have paper certificates that are in their maiden names. It is tough to sell these shares in the market to realise thei...