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In the beginning, share investments were made using actual share certificates. Investors who invested in a company in the form of shares or debentures were given tangible copies of their investments, which were difficult to store and easily lost or destroyed owing to numerous circumstances like moving locations or wear and tear on the share or debenture cert...

Investor Education and Protection Fund are referred to as IEPF. By the provisions of Section 125 of the Companies Act 2013, which covers rules and regulations imposed for investors as well as businesses connected to the IEPF, the Government of India established it under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs. It was created to safeguard the interests of investors...

Money transferred to the company's Unpaid Dividend Account that hasn't been redeemed or paid out for more than seven years from the day the dividend was declared must be transferred, along with any accrued interest, to the Investor Education and Protection Fund (IEPF). This article will outline the steps involved in claim shares from the IEPF account. To mak...

The importance of consumer protection has considerably increased worldwide due to the social change and growing interdependent nature of many business practices. Therefore, the Consumer Protection Act attempts to remove the helplessness of the consumer which complaints against the powerful business and it also promotes the welfare of society. In this article...