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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 .
Central Depository Services (India) Ltd. (CDSL) is an Indian central securities depository, founded in 1999. [3] 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]
Zerodha was founded in August 2010 by brothers Nithin and Nikhil Kamath. The name Zerodha, indicates a combination of words for the company's ideals: zero and rodha, the Sanskrit word for 'barrier'. [10] [11] In 2019, Zerodha became the largest retail stockbroker in India by active client base, overtaking ICICI Securities. It contributed up to ...
Naming a beneficiary, which is the person, people or organization that would receive the money in an account when you die, is a crucial step for helping heirs or family members avoid complications ...
In India, a Depository Participant (DP) is described as an Agent of the depository.They are the intermediaries between the depository and the investors. The relationship between the DPs and the depository is governed by an agreement made between the two under the Depositories Act.
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A custodial account is a financial account (such as a bank account, a trust fund or a brokerage account) set up for the benefit of a beneficiary, and administered by a responsible person, known as a legal guardian or custodian, who has a fiduciary obligation to the beneficiary. [1] Custodial accounts come in a number of forms, one being an ...
Transfer of ownership of securities is done through simple account transfers. This method does away with all the risks and hassles normally associated with paperwork. Consequently, the cost of transacting in a depository environment is considerably lower as compared to transacting in physical certificates.