Leading depository CDSL on Saturday said its net profit doubled to Rs 129 crore for the three months ended March 2024. It had posted a net profit of Rs 63 crore in the same quarter a year ago, Central Depository Services (India) Ltd (CDSL) said in a statement. Total income rose 86 per cent to Rs 267 crore in March quarter 2023-24 from Rs 144 crore in the year-ago period. For entire financial year 2023-24, the depository clocked a net profit of Rs 420 crore, marking a surge of 52 per cent from the preceding year. Total income stood at Rs 907 crore in FY24, a growth of 46 per cent. CDSL had over 11.56 crore demat accounts in March this year. "We remain committed to empowering market participants with digital services like ASBA, e-AGM, eDIS, and Margin pledge mechanism. These tools enhance capital market efficiency and security, and our sustained business and financial growth is a result of the trust placed in us by the stakeholders of the capital markets," Nehal Vora, MD & CEO ...
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Standard Chartered Bank on Wednesday sold its entire 7.18 per cent stake in Central Depository Services (India) Ltd for Rs 1,266 crore through an open market transaction. According to the bulk deal data available with the National Stock Exchange (NSE), Standard Chartered Bank offloaded 75 lakh shares of Central Depository Services (India) Ltd (CDSL). The shares were disposed of at an average price of Rs 1,688.64 apiece, taking the transaction value to Rs 1,266.48 crore. As of December 2023, Standard Chartered Bank had owned a 7.18 per cent stake in CDSL, shareholding data showed with the NSE. Details of the buyers of CDSL's shares could not be ascertained. Shares of CDSL plunged 5.58 per cent to close at Rs 1,689 apiece on the NSE.. In a separate transaction on the NSE, Chicago-based Equity International divested a 4.7 per cent stake in Samhi Hotels for Rs 209 crore through an open market transaction. Equity International through its affiliate company -- Blue Chandra Pte Ltd --
Aster DM sees nearly 10 per cent of its equity change hands, while 10.23 per cent equity of CDSL were traded in a black deal on Wednesday.
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Central Depository Services India (CDSL) may initiate inspection into Paytm Money's customer verification protocols following RBI's directives and regulatory actions against Paytm Payments Bank
CDSL is the country's largest depository in terms of the number of demat accounts handled
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Capital markets regulator Sebi on Wednesday imposed a penalty of Rs 2 lakh on CDSL Ventures Ltd, a KYC registration agency, over delay in submission of the audit report. In addition, the entity failed to maintain segregation between cyber security services and infrastructure of itself and depository CDSL, which hit its KYC operations, according to an order passed by the regulator. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) inspected CDSL Ventures Ltd to examine its compliance with the KYC Registration Agency (KRA) regulations. The period covered in the inspection was from January 2021 to December 2022. Based on the findings of the inspection, Sebi found certain non-compliances with KRA Regulations. In its order, Sebi found that CDSL Ventures did not submit the system audit report to it within the stipulated time period. Sebi has mandated that the system audit should be conducted once in a "financial year" instead of a "calendar year". The entity had submitted the system a
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Exchanges allowed to hold only 15% in depositories; BSE held nearly 20% in CDSL at the end of March qtr
Till 09:56 am; around 7.7 million shares, which represented 7.4 per cent of total equity of CDSL changed hands on the NSE, exchange data shows
2.2 mn new accounts added in January, highest since August last year
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