Introduction Every year, thousands of investors forget to claim their dividends, matured deposits, debentures, or shares. As per law, such unclaimed amounts are transferred to the Investor Education and Protection Fund (IEPF), managed by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA). To recover these amounts, shareholders or their legal heirs need to apply for a refund. […]
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INTRO The Investor Education and Protection Fund (IEPF) was created under the Companies Act to safeguard unclaimed investments such as shares and dividends that remain unpaid or unclaimed for long periods. For many investors in India, a common question arises: How long does it take to recover shares and dividends once they are transferred to
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INTRO When it comes to recovering unclaimed investments, the Investor Education and Protection Fund (IEPF) plays a critical role. Over the years, thousands of crores worth of shares, dividends, and matured deposits have been transferred to IEPF by companies due to investor inactivity. While many investors are aware of the IEPF claim process, very few
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INTRO  When it comes to the world of investments in India, two terms often confuse investors – IPO refunds and IEPF claims. Both deal with investors’ money that remains unclaimed, but they operate in entirely different contexts. Many investors who participate in Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) end up with unclaimed refunds due to technical issues,
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 In the ever-evolving world of investments, where equity markets fluctuate, mutual funds carry risks, and digital assets like crypto remain unpredictable, the Public Provident Fund (PPF) has held its ground as a trusted and safe investment option in India. Since its inception in 1968, the PPF scheme has become synonymous with stability, security, and long-term
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INTRO  Latest Rules & Amendments in IEPF Claim Process (2025 Updates) defending unclaimed dividends, old deposits, loans, and shares that investors have not yet claimed is one of the Investor Education and Protection Fund’s (IEPF) most crucial functions. yet claimed. After shares or dividends go unclaimed for seven years in a row, the business
INTRO Why Professional Help Matters in Claiming Shares from IEPF Unclaimed shares and dividends have become a growing concern for many investors and their families in India. Each year, crores of rupees worth of shares, dividends, matured deposits, and debentures are transferred to the Investor Education and Protection Fund (IEPF) because investors either forget about
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The Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) is one of the most significant social security and retirement savings schemes for salaried individuals in India. Managed by the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), the scheme ensures that employees save regularly during their working years, creating a strong financial cushion for retirement. For most salaried professionals, the EPF is
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Introduction In today’s fast-paced financial world, many investors unintentionally lose track of their old investments. With frequent job changes, relocations, multiple demat accounts, forgotten physical share certificates, or unclaimed dividends, crores of rupees remain idle across banks, mutual funds, insurance policies, and companies. In India alone, there are now thousands of crores in unclaimed dividends
