Explore NSDL Issuer Services: Empowering Companies with Efficient Securities Management

Corporate actions encompass the benefits that a company provides to its investors via online issuer portal Click here which can include monetary rewards such as dividends and interest, as well as non-monetary benefits like bonuses and rights. NSDL supports the distribution of corporate benefits to investors.

e-Voting is a web-based electronic voting platform that enables shareholders to engage in decision-making processes of companies they have invested in, irrespective of their geographical location. This feature is particularly valuable when companies require shareholder input for passing resolutions through methods such as Postal Ballots, Annual General Meetings, or Extraordinary General Meetings.

NSDL provides companies with the capability to host their Annual General Meetings (AGMs) and Extraordinary General Meetings (EGMs) virtually, leveraging their platforms to ensure accessibility and efficiency. 

On April 1, 2022, NSDL introduced a cutting-edge Blockchain-based platform dedicated to Debenture Security & Covenant Monitoring. This innovative platform empowers issuers and debenture trustees to oversee the complete life cycle of corporate bonds and enhances monitoring capabilities related to security and covenants.

Indian company to facilitate the monitoring of the foreign investment limits of that company has appointed NSDL as Designated Depository. NSDL has developed a system for monitoring the foreign investment limits in listed Indian companies. The Issuer services portal for Listed companies to capture the information as advised by SEBI. Companies provided permissible Aggregate Limit for investment by FPIs/NRIs along with other details.
 

SEBI authorized NSDL to establish a centralized system for Foreign Portfolio Investor (FPI) registration and certification when the FPI regime commenced in 2014. This initiative led to the development of the FPI Monitor (www.fpi.nsdl.co.in) by NSDL, which serves as a central platform for FPI registration. Over time, this portal has seen significant adoption, with more than 10,000 FPIs registering to date.

SEBI FPI Regulations mandates that the purchase of equity shares of each company by a single foreign portfolio investor or an investor group shall be below 10% of the total issued capital of the company. Further, FPI Regulations requires that in case the same set of ultimate beneficial owner(s) invest  through  multiple  entities,  such  entities  shall  be treated  as  part  of  same  investor  group  and  the  investment  limits  of  all  such  entities shall  be  clubbed  at  the  investment  limit  as  applicable  to  a  single  foreign  portfolio investor.
Accordingly, at the time of finalization of basis of allotment during primary market issuances, Registrar and Transfer Agents (RTAs) shall obtain validation from Depositories for the foreign portfolio investors who have invested in the particular primary market issuance to ensure there is no breach of investment limit.
NSDL is providing a validation facility to RTA  for the foreign portfolio investors who have invested in the particular primary market issuance
For IPO validation contact film@nsdl.com

Companies can utilize NSDL's tax services to accurately assess the applicable rates for deducting tax at source from dividend payments. This service operates on a subscription basis, providing companies with essential tools to navigate tax compliance efficiently and effectively.

Depository Account Validation (DAN)  is a secured internet based facility. This system allows subscribers such as Book Running Lead Managers, Syndicate Members and others to validate and verify the DP ID, Client ID and PAN of investors through a file upload. By using the DAN system, Book Running Lead Managers, Syndicate Members, and others can ensure accuracy and validation of investor details before processing transactions.

NSDL’s ‘Cash Benefit Services’ offer the issuer by providing comprehensive solution for making the interest and redemption payments on outstanding bonds and non-convertible debentures. This service extends the functionality of online non-cash corporate action for the issuance of various securities.

Stamp duty is levied by Government on issuance of securities. With NSDL stamp duty collection calculator for Issuers, you can quickly and easily estimate the stamp duty (the exact calculation may vary in different circumstances).