DOs and DONTs : Dealing with Brokers
DOs
- Deal only with SEBI registered intermediaries.
- Ensure that the intermediary has a valid registration certificate.
- Ensure that the intermediary is permitted to transact in the market.
- State clearly who will be placing orders on your behalf.
- Insist on client registration form to be signed by the intermediary beforecommencing operations.
- Enter into an agreement with your broker or sub-broker setting out terms andconditions clearly.
- Insist on contract note/ confirmation memo for trades done each day
- Insist on bill for every settlement.
- Ensure that broker ’s name, trade time and number, transaction price and brokerageare shown distinctly on the contract note.
- Insist on periodical statement of accounts.
- Issue cheques/drafts in trade name of the intermediary only.
- Ensure receipt of payment/ deliveries within 48 hours of payout
- In case of disputes, file written complaint to intermediary/ Stock Exchange/SEBIwithin a reasonable time.
- In case of sub-broker disputes, inform the main broker about the dispute within 6months.
- Familiarise yourself with the rules, regulations and circulars issued by stockexchanges/SEBI before carrying out any transaction.
DON’Ts
- Do not deal with unregistered intermediaries
- Do not pay more than the approved brokerage to the intermediary.
- Do not undertake deals for others.
- Do not neglect to set out in writing, orders for higher value given over phone.
- Do not sign blank Delivery instruction slip(s) while meeting security payin obligation
- Don’t accept unsigned/duplicate contract note/confirmation memo
- Don’t accept contract note/confirmation memo signed by any unauthorised person.
- Don’t delay payment/deliveries of securities to broker/ sub-broker.û Don’t get carried away by luring advertisements, if any.
- Don’t be led by market rumours or get into shady transactions.
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- DOs and DONTs : Investing in Derivatives
- DOs and DONTs : Dealing with Securities
- DOs and DONTs : Investing in Mutual Funds
- DOs and DONTs : Collective Investment Scheme (CIS)
- Delivery Instruction Slip
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