Mutual fund investors can now temporarily block withdrawals and debits from their folios, with 15 AMCs, including PPFAS Mutual Fund, rollin...

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

Voter lists in West Bengal have seen many names removed. This has caused anger and accusations of conspiracy. Many believe this is a delibe...

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

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

If an investor lacks a demat account, the issuer company will be obligated to open a separate demat account with a suitable ownership ledge...

In a circular, the markets regulator said, based on representations received from participants, for ease of compliance and investor conveni...

The proposed change seeks to streamline operations and mitigate risk by directly crediting securities payouts to clients' Demat accounts, b...

To enhance operational efficiency and reduce the risk to clients' securities, markets regulator Sebi on Thursday proposed making the proces...

On June 15, 2022, Sebi made the nomination mandatory for the existing mutual fund folios, including the jointly held ones by August 1, 2022...

The option of an early pay-in method is also available. Under this option, shares are transferred from a client's demat account to the clea...

“The backend technology integration with BSE StAR provides multiple advantages to our retail investors, and as per regulatory requirements,...

Investors with demat or trading accounts have been urged to update their know-your-customer (KYC) information by March 31, 2022. Their acco...

The rule for mandatorily filing nominations or opting out of nomination was announced by Sebi via its circular dated July 23, 2021. By not ...

However, like any initiative, this initiative is in its initial stages and will take some time to shape up so that the insured find it easy...

A demat account, according to market insiders, can fetch a rent ranging from Rs 300 to Rs 1,000 per IPO application.

In order to enhance “Know Your Client” norms, the Securities and Exchange Board of India has made Permanent Account Number (PAN) mandatory ...