Investor Charter in respect of Research Analyst (RA)

Abhay Kumar (CA Abhay Varn) is a SEBI registered Research analyst having SEBI Registration number INH300008465. This charter (hereinafter to be referred as the “Investor charter” or the “Charter”) is prepared in terms of SEBI circular SEBI/HO/IMD/IMD- II CIS/P/CIR/2021/0685 dated December 13, 2021.

1. Vision and Mission statement for investors.

  • Vision

Invest with knowledge & safety. 

  • Mission

Every investor should be able to invest in right investment products based on their needs, manage and monitor them to meet their goals, access reports and enjoy financial wellness.

2. Details of business transacted by the Research Analyst with respect to the investors.

  • To publish research report based on the research activities of the RA.
  • To provide an independent unbiased view on securities.
  • To offer unbiased recommendation, disclosing the financial interests in recommended securities.
  • To provide research recommendation, based on analysis of publicly available information and known observations.
  • To conduct audit annually.

3. Details of services provided to investors (No indicative Timelines)

  • Onboarding of Clients.
  • Disclosure to Clients
  • To distribute research reports and recommendations to the clients without discrimination.

To maintain confidentiality w.r.t publication of the research report until made   available in the public domain.

4. Details of grievance redressal mechanism and how to access it

In case of any grievance/complaint, an investor should approach the concerned research analyst and shall ensure that the grievance is resolved within 30 days.

If the investor’s complaint is not redressed satisfactorily, one may lodge a complaint with SEBI on SEBI’s SCORES portal which is a centralized web-based complaints redressal system. SEBI takes up the complaints registered via SCORES with the concerned intermediary for timely redressal. SCORES facilitates tracking the status of the complaint.

With regard to physical complaints, investors may send their complaints to: Office of Investor Assistance and Education, Securities and Exchange Board of India, SEBI Bhavan. Plot No. C4-A, ‘G’ Block, Bandra-Kurla Complex, Bandra (E), Mumbai - 400 051.

5. Expectations from the investors (Responsibilities of investors).

  • Do’s
  1. Always deal with SEBI registered Research Analyst.
  2. Ensure that the Research Analyst has a valid registration certificate.
  3. Check for SEBI registration number.
  4. Please refer to the list of all SEBI registered Research Analysts which is available on SEBI website in the following link: (https://www.sebi.gov.in/sebiweb/other/OtherAction.do?doRecognisedFpi=yes &intmId=14)
  5. Always pay attention towards disclosures made in the research reports before investing.
  6. Pay your Research Analyst through banking channels only and maintain duly signed receipts mentioning the details of your payments.
  7. Before buying securities or applying in public offer, check for the research recommendation provided by your research Analyst.
  8. Ask all relevant questions and clear your doubts with your Research Analyst before acting on the recommendation.
  9. Inform SEBI about Research Analyst offering assured or guaranteed returns.
    • Don’ts
  10. Do not provide funds for investment to the Research Analyst.
  11. Don’t fall prey to luring advertisements or market rumours.
  12. Do not get attracted to limited period discount or other incentive, gifts, etc. offered by Research Analyst.
  13. Do not share login credentials and password of your trading and demat accounts with the Research Analyst

Note: For registering any grievance, please visit “Investor Grievances page”. SEBI SCORES can be accessed via www.scores.gov.in

6.   Compliant redressal and scores process

Client’s queries / complaints may arise due to lack of understanding or a deficiency of service experienced by clients. Deficiency of service may include lack of explanation, clarifications, understanding which escalates into shortfalls in the expected delivery standards, either due to inadequacy of facilities available or through the attitude of staff towards client.

  • Clients can seek clarification to their query and are further entitled to make a complaint in writing, orally or telephonically. An email may be sent to the Client Servicing Team on abhaykumar7702@gmail.com . Alternatively, the Investor may call on 7762903790. The client can expect a reply within 10 business days of approaching research analyst.
  • A letter may also be written with their query/complaint and posted at the below mentioned address :- Abhay Kumar, Village- Chari Durg, Post Office – Semra Bazar, Gopalganj, 841503
  • In case you are not satisfied with our response you can lodge your grievance with SEBI at http://scores.gov.in or you may also write to any of the offices of SEBI. SCORES may be accessed thorough SCORES mobile application as well, same can be downloaded from below link: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ionicframework.sebi23633
     

Annexure- B

Complaint Data in terms of SEBI Circular SEBI/HO/IMD/IMD-II CIS/P/CIR/2021/0685 dated December 13, 2021

Name of Research AnalystAbhay Kumar
StatusResearch Analyst
Data for Month EndingJuly 2024                                 

 

Sr. No.Received fromPending at the end of last MonthReceivedResolved*Total Pending#Pending complaints > 3 MonthsAverage Resolution time ^ (in days)
1Directly from Investors000000
2SEBI (SCORES)00000NA
3Other Sources (If any)00000NA
 Grand Total000000

^ Average Resolution time is the sum total of time taken to resolve each complaint in days, in the current month divided by total number of complaints resolved in the current month.


trend of monthly disposal of complaints

Sr. No.MonthCarried forward from previous monthsReceivedResolved*Pending#
1June 2021 - Till Date0000
2Sept-230000
3Oct-230000
4Nov-230000
5Dec-230000
6Jan-240000
7Feb-240000
8Mar-240000
9Apr-240000
10May-240000
11Jun-240000
12Jul-240000
 Grand Total0000

*Inclusive of complaints of previous months resolved in the current month.

#Inclusive of complaints pending as on the last day of the month.

Trend of annual disposal of complaints

Sr. No.YearCarried forward from previous monthsReceivedResolved*Pending#
12020-20210000
22021-20220000
32022-20230000
42023-20240000
52024-20250000
 Grand Total0000

*Inclusive of complaints of the previous year resolved in the current year.

#Inclusive of complaints pending as of the last day of the year.