"Beware of fixed/guaranteed/regular returns/ capital protection schemes. Brokers or their authorized
persons or any of their associates are not authorized to offer fixed/guaranteed/regular returns/capital
protection on your investment or authorized to enter into any loan agreement with you to pay interest on
the funds offered by you. Please note that in case of default of a member claim for funds or securities
given to the broker under any arrangement/ agreement of indicative return will not be accepted by the
relevant Committee of the Exchange as per the approved norms. || Do not keep funds idle with the Stock
Broker. Please note that your stock broker has to return the credit balance lying with them, within
three working days in case you have not done any transaction within last 30 calendar days. Please note
that in case of default of a Member, claim for funds and securities, without any transaction on the
exchange will not be accepted by the relevant Committee of the Exchange as per the approved norms. ||
Check the frequency of accounts settlement opted for. If you have opted for running account, please
ensure that your broker settles your account and, in any case, not later than once in 90 days (or 30
days if you have opted for 30 days settlement). In case of declaration of trading member as defaulter,
the claims of clients against such defaulter member would be subject to norms for eligibility of claims
for compensation from IPF to the clients of the defaulter member. These norms are available on Exchange
website at following link:
https://www.nseindia.com/invest/about-defaulter-section || Brokers are not
permitted to accept transfer of securities as margin. Securities offered as margin/collateral MUST
remain in the account of the client and can be pledged to the broker only by way of 'margin pledge',
created in the Depository system. Clients are not permitted to place any securities with the broker or
associate of the broker or authorized person of the broker for any reason. Broker can take securities
belonging to clients only for settlement of securities sold by the client. || Always keep your contact
details viz. Mobile number/Email ID updated with the stock broker. Email and mobile number is mandatory
and you must provide the same to your broker for updation in Exchange records. You must immediately take
up the matter with Stock Broker/Exchange if you are not receiving the messages from
Exchange/Depositories regularly. || Don't ignore any emails/SMSs received from the Exchange for trades
done by you. Verify the same with the Contract notes/Statement of accounts received from your broker and
report discrepancy, if any, to your broker in writing immediately and if the Stock Broker does not
respond, please take this up with the Exchange/Depositories forthwith. || Check messages sent by
Exchanges on a weekly basis regarding funds and securities balances reported by the trading member,
compare it with the weekly statement of account sent by broker and immediately raise a concern to the
exchange if you notice a discrepancy. || Please do not transfer funds, for the purposes of trading to
anyone, including an authorized person or an associate of the broker, other than a SEBI registered Stock
broker."