We diligently save money in fixed deposits (FDs) to earn stable returns. However, over time and changing life circumstances, these FDs sometimes lie unclaimed – accruing steady interest while we remain unaware. But recovering such unclaimed deposits is easier than it appears. This blog shares reliable ways to track down FDs lying dormant with any […]

While investing in the stock markets through demat accounts is the norm today, many investors still hold physical share certificates accumulated over decades of market participation. However, physical certificates face risks like theft, damage and misplacement.  As per estimates, over 50 lakh physical certificates lie unexchanged exposing investors to risks of financial losses running into […]

Q1. What is IEPF and what is the process to get back shares transferred to it? A1. IEPF or Investor Education and Protection Fund is a body under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs that manages unclaimed dividends and shares transferred by companies. The process to get back shares transferred to IEPF is: Verify whether your […]

Your stock investments are like prized gems, with each share representing a potential pearl of wealth. However, it’s easy to lose track of these precious assets in the complex world of investing, relegating them to regulatory archives like the Investor Education and Protection Fund (IEPF). But don’t worry, the guiding light on this journey is […]

Many investors hold physical share certificates purchased several decades back but never converted them into demat form. Over time, these paper certificates get misplaced or forgotten. However, they represent investments made years ago and recovering them can unearth hidden treasures in the form of appreciating share value and dividends. First step is to search for […]

There is a secret treasure trove of lost shares in the financial world’s maze. These shares, which are frequently overlooked or misplaced, might account for a sizable portion of your financial legacy. Today, we start on a mission to regain what is rightly yours – the lost shares of Tata Teleservices (Maharashtra) Limited. Few concepts […]