Please note than as of Friday, 22 Nov, 2019, Karvy Stock Broking Ltd is barred by SEBI from taking on any new clients, after finding alleged client-related fraud. However, Karvy will still serve the existing client base. They can still trade and manage the existing client’s demat accounts, and still serve services like applying in IPOs, and still retain the option to close their account anytime, but opening up of new accounts is prohibited.
Karvy Stock Broking Ltd (KSBL), established in 1990, is a subsidiary of KARVY Group, who happen to be one of India's popular financial services company. The firm, being a full service broker, offers stock broking and research advisory services too.
Karvy Stock Broking: Overview
Karvy Stock Broking Ltd (KSBL) is based out of Hyderabad, and is the brokerage-subsidiary Karvy Group. The firm happens to be a registered member of BSE, NSE, MCX, and ICEX along with being a registered
The best part about Paytm Money is in the fact that it carries the brand name Paytm. Now while that provides a huge advantage from a branding perspective, whether it is enough from a functional perspective, we’ll see.
Paytm Money is a mutual fund trading app, facilitating payments through net banking, UPI, OTM. However, it launched its discount broking wing sometime back and is planning to expand its user base towards the stock investors and traders. Paytm Money’s target market happens to be one of the largest population demographics, i.e the young and middle aged. With Paytm Money, the company joints it’s easy to use interface with quality and service standards set by Paytm.
All this while it ventures into the mutual fund app space and further diversifying into the stock broking services in India. Paytm is an Indian company, funded by Alibaba and backed by Ratan Tata
Charge | Karvy Stock Broking Ltd. | Paytm Money |
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Demat Account Opening Charges | ₹0 | ₹0 (Free) |
Trading Acc Opening Charges | ₹0 | Rs. 200 (One time Digital KYC) + Rs. 300 Account Opening Charges |
Trading Account AMC | ₹0 | ₹0 (Free) |
Demat Account AMC | ₹500 p.a. (For 1st year: Free) | Annual Platform Fees of Rs.300 |
Charge | Karvy Stock Broking Ltd. | Paytm Money |
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Plan Name | Basic Plan | Basic Plan |
Equity Delivery | 0.3% | ₹0 |
Equity Intraday | 0.03% | 0.05% of turnover or ₹10 whichever is lower |
Equity Futures | 0.03% | 0.05% of turnover or ₹10 whichever is lower |
Equity Options | ₹50 per lot | 0.05% of turnover or ₹10 whichever is lower |
Currency Futures | 0.03% | 0.05% of turnover or ₹10 whichever is lower |
Currency Options | ₹50 per lot | 0.05% of turnover or ₹10 whichever is lower |
Commodity Options | 0.01% only on the sell side | 0.05% of turnover or ₹10 whichever is lower |
Mutual Fund | N/A | N/A |
Segment | Karvy Stock Broking Ltd. | Paytm Money |
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Equity Delivery | Upto 5x | Upto 4x |
Equity Intraday | Upto 20x | Upto 20x |
Equity Future | Upto 4x | Upto 3x |
Equity Options | Upto 4x for shorting | Upto 5x |
Currency Future | Nil | Upto 2x |
Currency Options | Nil | Upto 3x |
Commodity Future | Upto 4x | Upto 3x |
Commodity Options | N/A | N/A |