Investor Knowledge Centre

Share recovery insights, explained clearly.

Practical guides for IEPF claims, physical share certificates, duplicate requests and transmission matters—written for investors and families.

Reviewed and updated on 31 August 2026

Featured guide

IEPF Claims8 min read

IEPF Share Recovery Process: A Practical Guide for Investors

A step-by-step explanation of how shares and unpaid dividends are claimed from the IEPF Authority, from the first folio check to final credit.

Physical Shares

Understand the roles of the company, RTA and depository participant when converting old physical share certificates into dematerialised holdings.

31 Aug 20267 min read

Lost Certificates

A calm, organised response to a lost share certificate—how to identify the holding, protect the folio and prepare the correct RTA request.

31 Aug 20266 min read

Transmission

A case-sensitive guide to moving securities after a shareholder's death, with separate routes for surviving holders, nominees and legal heirs.

31 Aug 20268 min read

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