The term “share dematerialization” (commonly called “demat”) describes the conversion of paper-based share certificates into digital securities. These digital shares are stored in a demat account, managed by SEBI-authorized depositories like NSDL (National Securities Depository Limited) or CDSL (Central Depository Services Limited). Prior to dematerialisation, shareholders possessed physical paper certificates that were vulnerable to loss, […]

In recent years, the financial market of India has undergone a transformative shift towards digitization. One of the key elements of this change is the dematerialisation of shares. With regulatory mandates to streamline shareholding procedures, companies like Sun Pharmaceuticals are preparing for a fully electronic system of share management by 2025. Dematerialisation not only aligns […]

Dematerialisation is an innovative process to transfer your share. It mitigates the paperwork and transfers your shares in an electronic form. However, it’s not an easy process; you have to go through a certain procedure. In addition, you’ve got to follow a few guidelines. Dematerialisation is beneficial when it comes to transfers and settlements. It […]