What is a “Pooled Account” and Why You Should Avoid It
In the world of securities investing, the term pooled account refers to a single Demat…
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Tax Benefits of Holding Long Term Capital Assets in Demat
One of the most compelling reasons to hold your investments in a Demat account —…
What is a DP ID and Client ID? How to Find Yours
When you open a Demat account in India, you are assigned two unique identification numbers…
How to Read a Contract Note from Your Demat Broker
Every time you buy or sell a security through your Demat account, your broker is…
E-DIS: The Modern Way to Sell Shares Without a Physical POA
For many years, selling shares from a Demat account in India required either submitting a…
Demat Account for REITs and InvITs: A New Income Stream
For decades, Indian investors seeking regular income had limited options — fixed deposits, bonds, dividends…
Speed-e and E-Easy: Understanding NSDL/CDSL Online Tools
India’s two depositories — NSDL and CDSL — each operate their own online portals that…
Consolidated Account Statement (CAS): Reading the NSDL/CDSL Report
The Consolidated Account Statement, commonly known as CAS, is one of the most important documents…
Understanding Dividend Credit: How Money Reaches Your Bank
Receiving a dividend is one of the most satisfying experiences for a long-term equity investor.…
What is DIS (Delivery Instruction Slip) and How to Use It
If you hold shares in a Demat account and need to transfer them to another…