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Education
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DO'S AND DON'TS :
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Read the Prospectus/ Abridged Prospectus and carefully note:
Risk factors pertaining to the issue.
Outstanding litigations and defaults, if any.
Financials of the issuer.
Object of the issue.
Company history.
Background of promoters.
Instructions before making application.
In case of any doubt/problem, contact the compliance officer named in the offer
document.
In case you do not receive physical certificates/credit to demat account
or, application refund,lodge a complaint with compliance officer
of issuer company and post issue lead
manager as stated in the offer document.
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Do not fall prey to market rumours.
Do not go by any implicit/explicit promise made by the issuer or any one else.
Do not invest based on bull run of the market index/scrips of other companies in
same industry/issuer company.
Do not bank upon the price of the shares of the issuer company to go up in the short
run.
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Go through all rules, regulations, bye-laws and disclosures made by the exchanges.
Trade only through - Trading Member (TM) registered with SEBI or authorised person
of TM registered with the
exchange.
While dealing with an authorised person, ensure that the contract note has been
issued by the TM of the authorized
person only.
While dealing with an authorized person, pay the brokerage/payments/margins etc.
to the TM only.
Ensure that for every executed trade you receive duly signed contract note from
your TM highlighting the details of
the trade along with your unique client-id.
Obtain receipt for collateral deposited with Trading Member (TM) towards margin.
Know your rights and duties vis-à-vis those of TM/ Clearing Member.
Be aware of the risk associated with your positions in the market and margin calls
on them.
Collect / pay mark to market margins on your futures position on a daily basis from
/ to your Trading member.
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Do not start trading before reading and understanding the Risk Disclosure Documents.
Do not trade on any product without knowing the risk and rewards associated with
it.
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Before investing ensure that the entity is registered with SEBI.
Read the offer document of the scheme especially the risk factors carefully.
Check the viability of the project.
Check and verify the background/expertise of the promoters.
Ensure clear and marketable title of the property/assets of the entity.
Ensure that the Collective Investment Management Company has the necessary infrastructure
to carry out the
scheme.
Check the credit rating of the scheme and tenure of the rating.
Check for the appraisal of the scheme and read the brief appraisal report.
Read carefully the objects of the scheme.
Check for the promise vis-a-vis performance of the earlier schemes in the offer
document.
Ensure that CIMC furnishes a copy of the Annual Report within two months from the
closure of the financial year.
Note that SEBI cannot guarantee or undertake the repayment of money to the investors.
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Do not invest in any CIS entity not having SEBI registration.
Do not get carried away by indicative returns.
Do not invest based on market rumours.
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Deal only with SEBI registered intermediaries.
Ensure that the intermediary has a valid registration certificate.
Ensure that the intermediary has a valid registration certificate.
State clearly who will be placing orders on your behalf .
Insist on client registration form to be signed by the intermediary before commencing
operations.
Enter into an agreement with your broker or sub-broker setting out terms and conditions
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 brokerage
are 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/SEBI
within a reasonable time.
In case of sub-broker disputes, inform the main broker about the dispute within
6 months.
Familiarise yourself with the rules, regulations and circulars issued by stock exchanges/SEBI
before carrying out any transaction.
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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.
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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Read the offer document carefully before investing.
Note that investments in Mutual Funds may be risky.
Mention your bank account number in the application form.
Invest in a scheme depending upon your investment objective and risk appetite.
Note that Net Asset Value of a scheme is subject to change depending upon market
conditions.
Insist for a copy of the offer document/key information memorandum before investing.
Note that past performance of a scheme is not indicative of future performance.
Past performance of a scheme may or may not be sustained in future.
Keep track of the Net Asset Value of a scheme, where you have invested, on a regular
basis.
Ensure that you receive an account statement for the money that you have invested.
Update yourself on the performance of the scheme on a regular basis.
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DON'TS
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Do not invest in a scheme just because somebody is offering you a commission or
other incentive, gifts etc.
Do not get carried away by the name of the scheme/Mutual Fund.
Do not fall prey to promises of unrealistic returns.
Do not forget to take note of risks involved in the investment.
Do not hesitate to approach concerned persons and then the appropriate authorities
for any problem.
Do not deal with any agent/broker dealer who is not registered with Association
of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI).
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Read the special resolution regarding the proposed buy back in detail and then vote
for it.
Compare the price offered in buy back with market price during last few months,
Earning per Share, Book Value etc.
Determine whether the price offered is reasonable.
Read the instructions for making the application for tendering of shares carefully
and follow them.
Ensure that your application reaches the collection centre well within time.
If you don't get the letter of offer within reasonable period, contact the Merchant
Banker.
Mention all details as required in the letter of offer legibly.
Furnish all the documents asked for in the letter of offer.
Send application through the mode (post/courier/hand delivery/ ordinary post etc.)
specified in the letter of offer.
Contact Merchant Banker (MB) if no response is received from company/ MB regarding
consideration for tendered shares within stipulated time.
Contact Compliance Officer mentioned in the letter of offer in case of any grievance
against the company.
Contact the Registrar of Companies in case you feel that provision of the Companies
Act has been violated.
Contact the Merchant Banker in case of any grievance against the procedure followed
in the buy back.
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Don't submit multiple applications.
Don't forget to fill up the application legibly.
Don't mutilate the application form.
Don't cross/ cut in the application form.
Don't send the application at wrong address.
Don't send the application after the close of offer.
Don't forget to give complete information in the application form.
Don't forget to sign on application form.
Don't give wrong/ contradictory information on the application form.
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Ensure that you are aware of all competitive offers and revision of offer before
deciding on accepting the offer.
Refer to national dailies/ SEBI website for details of competitive offers or revisions
of offers.
Note that the offer would be subject to statutory approvals, if any, mentioned in
the Letter of Offer.
Check whether the offer will result in delisting of the company.
In case of demateralised equity shares ensure credit is received to the Special
Depository Account before the closure of the Offer.
Carefully note the timings/days for hand delivery of the documents mentioned in
the letter of offer.
Wait till last date for Offer Revision (i.e. 7 working days prior to date of closing
of offer) before tendering acceptance.
Submit the Form of Withdrawal accompanying the Letter of Offer at any specified
collection center upto 3 working days before date of closing of the Offer in case
you want to withdraw the shares tendered.
Ensure that signatures on Form of Acceptance, Transfer Deed, Depository Instruction
and Form of Withdrawal are in same order and same as those lodged with the company.
In case of non receipt of Offer Document, you can tender or withdraw from the Offer
by making an application on plain paper giving the necessary details .
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DON'TS
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Don't wait for the last date for the closure of the offer for tendering your acceptance.
Don't fill in the details of the buyer/transferee in the transfer deed to be sent.
Don't file an incomplete application form/invalid documents.
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DO'S
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Transact only through Stock Exchanges.
Deal only through SEBI registered intermediaries.
Complete all the required formalities of opening an account properly (Client registration,Client
agreement forms etc).
Ask for and sign "Know Your Client Agreement".
Read and properly understand the risks associated with investing in securities /
derivatives before undertaking transactions.
Assess the risk - return profile of the investment as well as the liquidity and
safety aspects before making your investment decision.
Ask all relevant questions and clear your doubts with your broker before transacting.
Invest based on sound reasoning after taking into account all publicly available
information and on fundamentals.
Give clear and unambiguous instructions to your broker / sub-broker / depository
participant
Be vigilant in your transactions.
Insist on a contract note for your transaction.
Verify all details in contract note, immediately on receipt.
Crosscheck details of your trade with details as available on the exchange website.
Scrutinize minutely both the transaction and the holding statements that you receive
from your Depository participant.
Keep copies of all your investment documentation.
Handle Delivery Instruction Slips (DIS) Book issued by DP's carefully.
Insist that the DIS numbers are pre-printed and your account number (client id)
be pre stamped.
Incase you are not transacting frequently make use of the freezing facilities provided
for your demat account.
Pay the margins required to be paid in the time prescribed.
Deliver the shares in case of sale or pay the money in case of purchase within the
time prescribed.
Participate and vote in general meetings either personally or through proxy.
Be aware of your rights and responsibilities.
Incase of complaints approach the right authorities for redressal in a timely manner.
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DON'TS
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Don't undertake off-market transactions in securities.
Don't deal with unregistered intermediaries.
Don't fall prey to promises of unrealistic returns.
Don't invest on the basis of hearsay and rumors; verify before investment.
Don't forget to take note of risks involved in the investment.
Don't be misled by rumours circulating in the market.
Don't be influenced into buying into fundamentally unsound companies (penny stocks)
based on sudden spurts in trading volumes or prices or non authentic favorable looking
articles / stories.
Don't follow the herd or play on momentum - it could turn against you.
Don't be misled by so called hot tips
Don't try to time the market.
Don't hesitate to approach the proper authorities for redressal of your doubts /
grievances.
Don't leave signed blank Delivery Instruction Slips of your demat account lying
around carelessly or with anyone.
Do not sign blank Delivery Instruction Slips(DIS) and keep them with Depository
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Participant(DP) or broker to save time. Remember your carelessness can be your peril.DIA
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