What Is IEPF?

  Investing in the stock market is not limited to just buying shares listed on the NSE or BSE. Many investors are now exploring the world of unlisted shares , which can offer unique opportunities and potential returns. But what exactly are unlisted shares? How do they work? Are they safe? This blog aims to answer all your questions in simple terms. What Are Unlisted Shares? Unlisted shares are the shares of companies that are not listed on any stock exchange like NSE (National Stock Exchange) or BSE (Bombay Stock Exchange). These companies are privately held, and their shares are not publicly traded on an open market. Examples of companies whose shares may be unlisted include startups, subsidiaries of large corporations, or companies preparing for an IPO (Initial Public Offering). Why Do Companies Stay Unlisted? There are many reasons why a company may choose to remain unlisted: Less Regulatory Burden : Listed companies have to follow strict rules and regulations. Unlisted compani...

  In the ever-evolving world of investments, traditional avenues like fixed deposits, mutual funds, and listed stocks are well-known to most investors. However, there’s a growing interest in an alternative investment class called unlisted shares . These shares are becoming popular among savvy investors who are seeking higher returns and early access to promising companies. But what exactly are unlisted shares, and how do they differ from listed ones? Let’s break it down in simple terms. Understanding Unlisted Shares Unlisted shares refer to the equity shares of companies that are not listed on any stock exchange such as NSE (National Stock Exchange) or BSE (Bombay Stock Exchange). These shares are not traded publicly in the open market, which means they are not available for buying and selling on traditional stock exchange platforms. These companies could be: Startups and private limited companies Subsidiaries of listed companies Pre-IPO (initial public offering) companies that a...