Corporate Actions

What are the Corporate Actions, and the impact of the same on stocks/contracts ?
Corporate actions play a very important / crucial role in shaping the company's financial structure, shareholder value, and overall market performance. ...
Fri, 23 Feb, 2024 at 1:17 PM
What types of corporate actions exist in the Indian stock market ?
There are different types of corporate actions, and each with specific implications for investors and traders. Below are the list of the most common types o...
Fri, 23 Feb, 2024 at 1:17 PM
What is dividend ? What is the impact of a dividend on a stock or F&O contracts ?
A dividend is a payment made by a company to its shareholders, usually in cash or additional shares of stock. It comes from the company's profits or ret...
Fri, 23 Feb, 2024 at 1:17 PM
What is the criteria to be eligible for the Dividend ?
The Ex-date and Record date for all corporate actions will be the same as per the current settlement cycle which is T+1 working day. So Ex-Date is the date ...
Fri, 23 Feb, 2024 at 1:17 PM
How much time does it take to receive the dividend amount ?
Generally it takes upto 30 - 45 days, from the record date for the dividend to be credited in your primary bank account which is linked to the Demat account...
Fri, 23 Feb, 2024 at 1:17 PM
What is a Stock Split ? Why does a company split the shares ?
A stock split happens when a company divides each existing share into multiple shares to increase the total number of shares. Although the number of shares ...
Fri, 23 Feb, 2024 at 1:18 PM
What is the timeline for split shares to be credited in a Demat account?
Split shares is typically a quick process that can be done in just a few days. Usually, the split shares get credited in the demat account within 2 - 3 days.
Fri, 23 Feb, 2024 at 1:18 PM
What are Bonus shares/issues ? What are the reasons behind a company's bonus shares ?
A bonus issue is when a company issues additional shares to its existing shareholders at no cost. Bonus issue is a way for a company to reward its sharehold...
Fri, 23 Feb, 2024 at 1:18 PM
How to be eligible for the bonus shares ?
You are eligible for bonus shares if you are holding the shares for the same company, bought before the ex-date. You can find the details of the ex-date and...
Fri, 23 Feb, 2024 at 1:18 PM
How much time does it take to receive the bonus shares in the Demat account ?
Generally, it takes about 15 working days for bonus shares to be credited and reflected into your demat account and portfolio respectively, depending on the...
Mon, 26 Feb, 2024 at 10:51 AM