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A demat account is an Indian term for a dematerialized account that holds financial securities (equity or debt) digitally for traded shares in the share market. In India, demat accounts are maintained by two depository organizations: the National Securities Depository Limited and the Central Depository Services Limited .
A demat account is opened on the same lines as that of a Bank Account. Prescribed Account opening forms are available with the DP, needs to be filled in. Standard Agreements are to be signed by the Client and the DP, which details the rights and obligations of both parties.
CDSL is the largest depository in India in terms of number of demat accounts opened. In February, CDSL became the first depository in India to open 60 million active demat accounts. [4] As of March 2022, the depository holds assets worth ₹ 37.2 trillion, [5] with over 580 depository participants associated with CDSL. [6]
NSDL demat accountholders are present in more than 99% of pin codes in India and 189 countries across the globe. [citation needed] It contributes to majority of the settlement in the Indian securities markets and has more than 89% share in the total value of assets held in demat form in India. [citation needed]
[13] [15] HDFC was promoted by the Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India . [16] Hasmukhbhai Parekh played a key role in the foundation of the company which started with the main aim of solving the housing shortage in India and steadily grew thereafter. [13] In 2000, HDFC Asset Management Company launched its mutual fund schemes ...
Investors may submit their ASBA Applications to these SCSBs in order to apply for Public Issues. The list of SCSBs include the likes of The Jammu & Kashmir Bank Limited, Bank of India, Axis Bank, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Karnataka Bank Limited, State Bank of India, Punjab National Bank, UCO Bank, IDBI Bank among others. [2]
On 4 April 2022, HDFC Ltd announced that it would merge with HDFC Bank, marking India's largest-ever M&A deal. [23] [24] As part of the merger, HDFC Ltd would transfer its home loan portfolio to HDFC Bank, while the bank offered depositors of HDFC Ltd the choice of either withdrawing their money or renewing their deposits with the bank at the interest rate that the bank was then offering.
HDFC may refer to: Housing Development Finance Corporation, an Indian mortgage company; HDFC Bank, an Indian financial services company; HDFC Life, a joint venture of Housing Development Finance Corporation and Standard Life plc; HDFC Bank of Sri Lanka, a Sri Lankan specialised housing bank