Demat
3 articles tagged Demat.
NRI Demat + PIS Account Opening India 2026: HDFC vs ICICI vs Kotak vs Vested vs IndMoney
Every NRI who wants to buy Indian listed shares on the secondary market needs a Portfolio Investment Scheme (PIS) account — RBI mandate, not optional. The 2026 master guide: PIS vs Non-PIS distinction, how to choose a Designated AD bank (one per NRI), HDFC vs ICICI vs Kotak vs Federal vs Axis PIS comparison, US-side platforms (Vested, IndMoney, Stockal), KYC documents, 10% per-company + 24% aggregate caps, and which scheme for which use case.
How to Read Your Broker Contract Note in India 2026
Your contract note is the legal record of every trade you execute. Here is how to read it field by field, decode the charges, and use it for ITR and disputes.
Convert Physical Shares to Demat: DRF Process 2026
SEBI barred transfer of listed shares in physical form from 1 April 2019. Here is the exact DRF process to convert your old paper certificates into demat in 2026.