Under the FIFO method, the securities credited first to a demat account are considered the first to be sold. Taxation of ...

By reworking rules for illiquid and non-tradable securities, Sebi hopes to make demat accounts cheaper and fairer for first-time and small investors.

SEBI is reviewing the Basic Services Demat Account facility to enhance ease of investment and business. Public comments are invited until December 15. Here's all that could change based on the ...

Just like bank accounts, a nominee is designated in a demat account. Adding and updating a nominee in a demat account has ...

India has crossed a major financial milestone with over 207 million Demat accounts now active across the country. As of 2025, NSDL holds approximately 41.89 million accounts, while CDSL accounts for ...

The coinciding increase in demat accounts and companies listing in the stock market may be good for promoters , but no so much for the retail investor, according to an analysis.

Sebi has proposed a set of changes to make basic service demat accounts more reflective of an investor’s true portfolio value ...

The SEBI proposal is aimed at implementing a streamlined process for determining investor eligibility for basic service demat ...

SEBI allows investors to open multiple Demat Accounts, provided all are linked to the same PAN card. This is legal and offers advantages like better portfolio management and broker service ...

Margin Trading Facility on demat accounts allows you to purchase by paying a fraction of the total upfront cost and having the broker fund the remaining amount. Platforms like Kotak Securities allow ...

SEBI proposes excluding ZCZP bonds from 'Basic Services Demat Account' eligibility calculations to boost financial inclusion ...

Pocket money introduces children to financial management, allowing them to learn from small mistakes. In India, options like ...