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Quick Reference for Recovery of shares from IEPF

Corporate Law : Learn how to recover lost shares, transfer physical shares, and more from IEPF. Get step-by-step process, categories, and FAQs. Ex...

June 6, 2024 432 Views 0 comment Print

All about Investor Education and Protection Fund (IEPF) Form 1 to 6

Company Law : Learn all about IEPF forms for managing unclaimed dividends, deposits, and more. Understand filing procedures, deadlines, and proc...

March 11, 2024 1608 Views 1 comment Print

Overview of Investor Education and Protection Fund (IEPF)

Company Law : Dive into the world of the Investor Education and Protection Fund (IEPF). Explore its features, administration, amounts credited, ...

December 18, 2023 1647 Views 0 comment Print

IEPF Compliance Guide: Forms, Rules and Timeframes for Companies

Company Law : IEPF checklist, including forms like IEPF-1 to IEPF-4, rules, and timeframes for filing. Stay compliant with the Investor Educatio...

November 17, 2023 1104 Views 0 comment Print

Unlocking Unclaimed Investor Funds: SEBI’s New IPEF Regulations 2023

SEBI : SEBI's latest IPEF Regulations empower investors to claim unclaimed funds from listed entities, REITs, and InvITs. Explore the key...

October 27, 2023 1185 Views 0 comment Print


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IEPFA Seeks Feedback to Enhance Claims Settlement Process

Company Law : IEPFA invites stakeholders to share insights on streamlining claims settlement process under the Companies Act, 2013. Deadline: Ap...

March 16, 2024 408 Views 0 comment Print

IEPFA signs MoU with IGNOU for promoting Investor Education and Financial literacy

Company Law : Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA) signs MoU with Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) for promoti...

January 12, 2022 753 Views 0 comment Print

Government amended IEPFA Rules, 2016 to simplify refund of claims

Income Tax : The Investor Education & Protection Fund (Accounting, Audit, Transfer and Refund) Rules 2016 have been amended vide GSR No.571 (E)...

December 10, 2019 861 Views 0 comment Print

IEPF Authority Help Line No.

Corporate Law : Shri Injeti Srinivas, Secretary, Ministry of Corporate Affairs, inaugurated the Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (...

November 20, 2019 633 Views 0 comment Print

Extend last date of filing of IEPF-1A under IEPF Rules, 2016: ICSI

Company Law : Extension of last date for filing of Form No. IEPF - 1A under the Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (Accounting, Au...

October 18, 2019 13446 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


SEBI (Investor Protection & Education Fund) (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2023

SEBI : Stay informed about the latest SEBI notification on Investor Protection and Education Fund regulations. Learn about key amendments...

October 20, 2023 780 Views 0 comment Print

Important Notice: Share and Dividend Transfers to IEPF – Custodian’s Directive

SEBI : Read an essential notice about refraining from transferring shares and dividends to IEPF for notified parties, as directed by Cus...

September 25, 2023 879 Views 0 comment Print

SEBI Issues Comprehensive Guidelines for Investor Protection Fund and Investor Services Fund

SEBI : SEBI has issued comprehensive guidelines for the Investor Protection Fund (IPF) and Investor Services Fund (ISF) at Stock Exchange...

May 30, 2023 2223 Views 0 comment Print

Delisting of Shares – Exclusion of shares transferred to IEPF for calculating 90% of shares tendered by public shareholders

SEBI : Chapter IV of the Delisting Regulations, which states that shares transferred to the Investor Education and Protection Fund's acco...

January 27, 2023 2613 Views 0 comment Print

IEPF Authority invites comments for simplifying claims refund process

Company Law : IEPFA invites comments on consultation Paper on refund process at IEPFA to simplify & expedite process of claim refund filed unde...

January 9, 2023 2268 Views 0 comment Print


Procedure for transfer of shares to IEPF–Step by Step–with Sample Documents

October 24, 2021 24717 Views 3 comments Print

STEP BY STEP PROCEDURE FOR TRANSFER OF SHARES TO IEPF AUTHORITY In my previous article I have discussed about the Compliances of Unpaid/Unclaimed dividend that a Company has to follow. Continuing the same, in this article I will be providing the practical aspect of the procedure of Shares transfer to IEPF authority alongwith sample documents […]

Investor Education and Protection Fund- FAQs

August 29, 2021 2115 Views 2 comments Print

Form IEPF-2 is required to be filed by the company/Corresponding New Bank which shall contain investor wise details of unclaimed and unpaid amounts in respect of dividends, debentures, deposits, etc.

Procedures under IEPF Authority (Accounting, Audit, Transfer and Refund) Rules, 2016

August 29, 2021 2643 Views 0 comment Print

Article explains procedures under Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (Accounting, Audit, Transfer and Refund) Rules, 2016. Article explains the relevant Rules of IEPF Authority (Accounting, Audit, Transfer and Refund) Rules, 2016, Forms to be filed for compliance of that rule, Timeline for compliance of Rule, Attachments \ Additional Information Required to be attached with […]

IEPF Authority (Accounting, Audit, Transfer and Refund) Amendment Rules, 2021 -Analysis

June 21, 2021 2583 Views 0 comment Print

Analysis of Amendment in Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (Accounting, Audit, Transfer and Refund) Rules, 2016 vide Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (Accounting, Audit, Transfer and Refund) Amendment Rules, 2021 Ministry of Corporate Affairs vide its notification dated 09th June 2021 has amended the provisions of Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (Accounting, Audit, Transfer […]

Analysis of IEPF Authority (Accounting, Audit, Transfer and Refund) Amendment Rules, 2021

June 15, 2021 1056 Views 0 comment Print

ICAI analyses amendment in Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (Accounting, Audit, Transfer and Refund) Rules, 2016  vide IEPF Authority (Accounting, Audit, Transfer and Refund) Amendment Rules, 2021 which were notified by Ministry of Corporate Affairs vide its notification dated 09th June 2021. THE INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS OF INDIA (Set up by an Act […]

IEPF Authority (Accounting, Audit, Transfer and Refund) Amendment Rules, 2021

June 9, 2021 7257 Views 0 comment Print

MCA notifies Investor Education and Protection Fund (IEPF) Authority (Accounting, Audit, Transfer and Refund) Amendment Rules, 2021 to amend the Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (Accounting, Audit, Transfer and Refund) Rules, 2016. MCA inserts new Rule 6A. Manner of transfer of shares under sub-section (9) of section 90 of the Act to the Fund […]

Procedure for transferring unclaimed or unpaid dividend to IEPF

June 6, 2021 20532 Views 0 comment Print

Procedure for transferring unclaimed or unpaid dividend to Investor Education and Protection Fund (IEPF) in brief Applicable Provision: Rule 5 of the Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (Accounting, Audit, Transfer and Refund) Rules, 2016 r/w Section 125 of Companies Act, 2013. Below-mentioned is the procedure as given under Rule 5: 1. The amount of […]

How Recovery of Piramal Ltd. Shares from IEPF Could be Great for Investors?

April 3, 2021 1527 Views 0 comment Print

Piramal Enterprises Limited (PEL) has a diversified portfolio of pharmaceuticals and financial lending business based on the wholesale lending model. The company has made heavy growth in the financial sector in the last few decades and came out as a big player in the Indian financial market. The company through its retail lending business gives […]

Recovery of Unclaimed Investment of TCS from IEPF Can Make You Rich!

March 24, 2021 2517 Views 3 comments Print

Tata Consultancy Service Ltd. (TCS) is an IT sector market leader in India and is one of the largest IT MNCs in the world. The company specialises in IT outsourcing and consultancy services and has a repute for giving the best solutions to any client. It has handled many projects from the government and private […]

Unclaimed Dividends Recovery of Bajaj Finance Ltd. from IEPF

March 22, 2021 2916 Views 0 comment Print

What if we tell you that there is a company that has given almost 100000% return on investment in its shares within a time span of just 11 years. Would you believe us? No matter how unbelievable it sounds but this is true. This incredible milestone has been achieved by Bajaj Finance Ltd who has […]

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