- All investors are requested to take note that 6 KYC attributes i.e. Name, PAN, Address, Mobile Number, Email id and Income Range have been made mandatory. Investors availing custodian services will be additionally required to update the custodian details.
- Investors may contact their respective stockbrokers / depository participants for updation of details in their trading / demat account.
- The last date to update KYC is on or before July 03, 2022.
- Thereafter non-compliant trading accounts will be blocked for trading by the Exchange.
- The non-compliant demat accounts will be frozen for debits by Depository Participant or Depository.
- On submission of the necessary information to the stockbroker and updation of the same by the stockbroker in the Exchange systems and approval by the Exchange, the blocked trading accounts shall be unblocked by the Exchange on T+1 trading day.
- The demat account shall be unfreezed once the investor submits the deficient KYC details and the same is captured by the depository participant in the depository system.
- To ensure smooth settlement, the investors are requested to ensure that both the trading and demat accounts are compliant with respect to the KYC requirement.
- The investors are hereby requested to comply with the regulatory guidelines issued by Exchanges and Depositories from time to time with regard to KYC compliance and related requirements.
b. Awareness amongst their clients/investors to abstain them from dealing in any schemes of unauthorised collective investments/portfolio management, indicative/ guaranteed/fixed returns / payments etc. Further Member has also displayed the messages on their respective websites under a separate banner “Advisory for investors” as per Exchange circular.
- Beware of fixed/guaranteed/regular returns/ capital protection schemes. Brokers or their authorized persons or any of their associates are not authorized to offer fixed/guaranteed/regular returns/ capital protection on your investment or authorized to enter into any loan agreement with you to pay interest on the funds offered by you. Please note that in case of default of a member claim for funds or securities given to the broker under any arrangement/ agreement of indicative return will not be accepted by the relevant Committee of the Exchange as per the approved norms.
- Do not keep funds idle with the Stock Broker. Please note that your stock broker has to return the credit balance lying with them, within three working days in case you have not done any transaction within last 30 calendar days. Please note that in case of default of a Member, claim for funds and securities, without any transaction on the exchange will not be accepted by the relevant Committee of the Exchange as per the approved norms.
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- Check the frequency of accounts settlement opted for. If you have opted for running account, please ensure that your broker settles your account and, in any case, not later than once in 90 days (or 30 days if you have opted for 30 days settlement). In case of declaration of trading member as defaulter, the claims of clients against such defaulter member would be subject to norms for eligibility of claims for compensation from IPF to the clients of the defaulter member. These norms are available on Exchange website at following link: https://www.nseindia.com/invest/about-defaulter-section.
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- Brokers are not permitted to accept transfer of securities as margin. Securities offered as margin/ collateral MUST remain in the account of the client and can be pledged to the broker only by way of ‘margin pledge’, created in the Depository system. Clients are not permitted to place any securities with the broker or associate of the broker or authorized person of the broker for any reason. Broker can take securities belonging to clients only for settlement of securities sold by the client.
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- Always keep your contact details viz. Mobile number/Email ID updated with the stock broker. Email and mobile number is mandatory and you must provide the same to your broker for updation in Exchange records. You must immediately take up the matter with Stock Broker/Exchange if you are not receiving the messages from Exchange/Depositories regularly.
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- Don't ignore any emails/SMSs received from the Exchange for trades done by you. Verify the same with the Contract notes/Statement of accounts received from your broker and report discrepancy, if any, to your broker in writing immediately and if the Stock Broker does not respond, please take this up with the Exchange/Depositories forthwith.
Check messages sent by Exchanges on a weekly basis regarding funds and securities balances reported by the trading member, compare it with the weekly statement of account sent by broker and immediately raise a concern to the exchange if you notice a discrepancy.
Please do not transfer funds, for the purposes of trading to anyone, including an authorized person or an associate of the broker, other than a SEBI registered Stock broker.
Attention Investors
- Stock Brokers can accept securities as margin from clients only by way of pledge in the depository system w.e.f. September 01, 2020.
- Update your email id and mobile number with your stock broker / depository participant and receive OTP directly from depository on your email id and/or mobile number to create pledge.
3. Check your securities / MF / bonds in the consolidated account statement issued by NSDL/CDSL every month.
.......... Issued in the interest of Investors"
All clients are requested to record their email id for electronic despatch of contract and statement. In case of electronic contract note, the link/login for the same is available on website for download.
Pay 20% upfront margin of the transaction value to trade in the cash market segment.
Investors may please refer to the Exchange's Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) issued vide circular reference NSE/INSP/45191 dated July 31, 2020 and NSE/INSP/45534 dated August 31, 2020 and other guidelines issued from time to time in this regard.
Notice on Collection of Upfront Margin from 1 Aug, 2020 in Cash Segment:
It is to inform you that SEBI Vide circular dated August 01, 2019 & February 25, 2020 has made Margin collection (Initial Margin & M2M) mandatory for trading in Cash/Equity Segment effective August 01,2020 failing which Penalty will be levied by the Exchanges for not meeting the Margin requirement.
Therefore, in compliance with the same, we request all the clients to provide us the sufficient margin either in the form of Funds and or securities before undertaking any trade on the Exchange through us. Moreover, it is also applicable for intraday trades undertaken by the client.
We request you to provide the securities in our client Collateral account if you wish to undertake the trade and comply with the SEBI requirement of fulfilling the Margin obligation requirement in Cash Segment (Applicable on both Delivery & Non-Delivery).
It is also reiterated that SEBI circular also envisages that the Shares can be given for Margin to the Stock broker through Pledge Instruction only initiated through depository System.
Therefore in lieu of the same any charges levied by the Depository will be simultaneously charged to clients on actual basis.
Therefore, we request you to kindly Provide us the Margin as required through SEBI circular as mentioned above in order to meet the margin requirement as applicable for trading in the Cash segment.
✓ No need to issue cheques by investors while subscribing to IPO. Just write the bank account number and sign in the application form to authorise your bank to make payment in case of allotment. No worries for refund as the money remains in investors account.
