5 smart things to know about CAS from depositories

1. It is now possible to track investments for which emails and phone numbers are not registered, using the common account statements ( CAS) provided by NSDL.

2. NSDL links all the holdings across securities such as shares, mutual funds and bonds, using the PAN of the investor.

3. The CAS sent by NSDL includes the account details for the PAN holder, both as sole holder and joint holder.

4. The details provided include active and inactive holdings, and holdings with no email or mobile number information.

5. CAS is a powerful tool for updating and consolidating all the investments made by a PAN holder.