Most Important Terms and Conditions (MITC)
[Forming part of the Terms and Conditions for providing research services]
- These terms and conditions, and consent thereon are for the research services provided
by the Research Analyst (RA) and RA cannot execute/carry out any trade (purchase/sell
transaction) on behalf of, the client. Thus, the clients are advised not to permit RA to
execute any trade on their behalf.
2. The fee charged by RA to the client will be subject to the maximum of amount prescribed
by SEBI/ Research Analyst Administration and Supervisory Body (RAASB) from time to
time (applicable only for Individual and HUF Clients).
Note:
2.1. The current fee limit is Rs 1,51,000/- per annum per family of client for all research
services of the RA.
2.2. The fee limit does not include statutory charges.
2.3. The fee limits do not apply to a non-individual client / accredited investor.
3. RA may charge fees in advance if agreed by the client. Such advance shall not exceed
the period stipulated by SEBI; presently it is one quarter. In case of pre-mature termination
of the RA services by either the client or the RA, the client shall be entitled to seek refund
of proportionate fees only for unexpired period.
4. Fees to RA may be paid by the client through any of the specified modes like cheque,
online bank transfer, UPI, etc. Cash payment is not allowed. Optionally the client can make
payments through Centralized Fee Collection Mechanism (CeFCoM) managed by BSE
Limited (i.e. currently recognized RAASB).
5. The RA is required to abide by the applicable regulations/ circulars/ directions specified by
SEBI and RAASB from time to time in relation to disclosure and mitigation of any actual or
potential conflict of interest. The RA will endeavor to promptly inform the client of any
conflict of interest that may affect the services being rendered to the client.
6. Any assured/guaranteed/fixed returns schemes or any other schemes of similar nature are
prohibited by law. No scheme of this nature shall be offered to the client by the RA.
7. The RA cannot guarantee returns, profits, accuracy, or risk-free investments from the use
of the RA’s research services. All opinions, projections, estimates of the RA are based on
the analysis of available data under certain assumptions as of the date of
preparation/publication of research report.
8. Any investment made based on recommendations in research reports are subject to
market risks, and recommendations do not provide any assurance of returns. There is no
recourse to claim any losses incurred on the investments made based on the
recommendations in the research report. Any reliance placed on the research report
provided by the RA shall be as per the client’s own judgement and assessment of the
conclusions contained in the research report.
9. The SEBI registration, Enlistment with RAASB, and NISM certification do not guarantee
the performance of the RA or assure any returns to the client.
10.For any grievances,
Step 1: the client should first contact the RA using the details on its website or following
contact details:
(RA to provide details as per ‘Grievance Redressal / Escalation Matrix’)
Step 2: If the resolution is unsatisfactory, the client can also lodge grievances through
SEBI’s SCORES platform at www.scores.sebi.gov.in
Step 3: The client may also consider the Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) through the
Smart ODR portal at https://smartodr.in
11. Clients are required to keep contact details, including email id and mobile number/s
updated with the RA at all times.
12. The RA shall never ask for the client’s login credentials and OTPs for the client’s Trading
Account Demat Account and Bank Account. Never share such information with anyone
including RA.
