Kotak Securities Ltd., a 100 % subsidiary of Kotak Mahindra Bank is one of the oldest & largest stock brokers in the Industry. It has a large network that spans over 386 cities with 1,255 outlets.
Kotak Securities Limited, a subsidiary of Kotak Mahindra Bank, is the stock broking & distribution arm of the Kotak Mahindra Group. One of the oldest broking houses in India, its operations include stock broking & distribution of various financial products.
It is a corporate member of both the Bombay Stock Exchange & the National Stock Exchange of India. Kotak Securities was founded in 1994 & is headquartered in Mumbai, India.
Milestones
- The Best Broker – By finance asia 2014.
- Best Equity Broking House – Cash Segments.
- By BSE – D&B Equity Broking Awards 2014.
- Broker of the Year – india By the Asian Broker -2014.
Website. | www.kotaksecurities.com |
Demat Account. | CDSL/NSDL. |
Trading Exchanges. | NSE,BSE. |
Broker Type. | Full Service Broker. |
Kotak Securities Demat Account Benefits.
- Smooth Trading Experience Link your Demat & Online Trading Account with your Saving Account for smooth trading.
- KEAT Pro X – Smart Online Trading Platform Tracks market in real time, places orders, & study chart with KEAT Pro X FREE.
- Multiple Trading Access Place order through website, over the phone call & Trade Desk, Keat Pro X an online trading platform & over the mobile through Kotak Stock Trader.
- Go Mobile with your Portfolio with KST View live stock prices, track your portfolio & place trades even on the move.
- After Market Order Service With online trading you can place buy or sell even after market hours with the AMO Service
- Expert Research Recommendations Get fundamental & technical research calls via SMS, Research Reports & much more!
Kotak Securities Account opening Charges.
Trading Account. | Rs 750. |
Demat account. | Rs.0. |
Commodity Account. | NA. |
Trading Annual maintenance charges (AMC). | Rs 600 per annul. |
Kotak Securities Trading Brokerages.
Kotak Gateway (Fixed Brokerage) (* All charges are on both sides).
Delivery Based Trades: 0.49%.
Intra-day Trades: 0.049%.
Futures Trades: 0.049%.
Options Trades: Rs. 100/- per lot or 1% on premium which ever is higher.
Kotak Securities Trading Margins or Leverage.
SEGMENT. | MARGINS. |
Equity (Intraday). | Upto 15 Times for Intraday. |
Equity (Delivery). | For Delivery upto 3 times. |
Equity Futures. | Upto 5 times Intraday. |
Equity Options. | Buying No Margin, Shorting upto 2 times for Intraday. |
Currency Futures. | Upto 2 times Intraday. |
Currency Options. | Buying No Margin, Shorting upto 2 times for Intraday. |
Commodity. | Upto 2 times Intraday. |
Kotak Securities Stock Trading Platforms.
Trading Platform or Software. | KEAT Pro X. Easy to use desktop application to trade in Stocks, Derivatives & Currency Derivatives 1.Free for customers Features:1 Powerful & real-time charting facility – Intraday & EOD, Features, Real time streaming data. 2. Charting Tools, Live Account Information, Customizable, Speed, Stock Recommendations. 3 .Watch-lists, Highly Integrated. 4. Benefits. 5. It comes free of charge with you online trading account. 6. Set multiple watch-lists. 7. Create tab-wise access to watch-list. 8. View placed order & trade confirmation. 9. Select indices/sectors or business groups. 10. Trade long contracts. 11. Facility to sell from existing stocks. 12. Limits, Positions tabs available in the Risk Report. 13. View changing profit & loss. 14. Fast & convenient User Interface. 15. Customizable User Interface. 16. View live Market Depth. 17. Predefined watchlist to create personalized watchlist. |
Web based. | Kotak Xtralite Website based. |
Mobile Application. | 1. A smart mobile application that allows you to trade when you’re on the move. 2. View live markets, streaming quotes, intraday charts. 3. Create customized watchlists. 4. Available for both customers & guests. 5. Download for Free now: SMS ST to 5676788 or http://m.kotaksecurities.com from your mobile. |
- Xtralite Extra light, superfast website, specially designed for those who have dial up or limited connectivity.
- Fastlane A java based application with Live streamer, watch-lists & more. Works in an environment where Firewalls hinder the trading experience.
- Call & Trade Just call 30305757 prefixed with your city’s STD code to trade. We work 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM to serve you.
- Research: Take complete control of your investments with a host of research facilities from one of the best research houses in India.
Kotak Securities Some Useful Services.
Online Trade Reports. | YES. |
Online PNL Reports. | YES. |
Intraday Chart Facility. | 5 Days. |
End of Day Chart Facility. | 5 Years. |
3 in 1 Account. | NO. |
Instant Fund withdrawal. | NO. |
Relationship Managers. | YES. |
Kotak Securities Useful Details.
Price (Broker Type). | Percentage Based. |
Headquarters City (Head Office). | Mumbai(Maharashtra). |
Total Branches (Presence). | 1000+Branches |
Research & Tips. | Yes Research Provided. |
Total Experience in Broking. | 21Years of experience. |
Year of Incorporation. | 1994. |
Client Info & NRI Account opining Regulations.
Current Active Client Base? | More Than 10,00,000. |
NRI Account Opining Allowed Or Not. | YES, It is Allowed. |
Fund Transfers Service.
Number of bank linked to account. | 10. |
Mode of payment (Withdraw &Deposit). | Payment gateway, NEFT/RTGS. |
Fund Payin processing time. | Instant by payment Gateway. |
Fund Payout processed (Working Days). | 1 Day. |
Turnover & Other Charges.
Equity (Cash & Delivery) Turnover charges. | 0.00325%. |
Equity Futures Turnover charges. | 0.00436%. |
Equity Options Turnover charges. | 0.0594% on premium. |
Currency Futures Turnover charges. | 0.00436%. |
Currency Options Turnover charges. | 0.0594% on premium. |
Commodities Turnover charges. | 0.00436%. |
Dial & Trade charges. | Rs 20/call after the first 20 orders every month. |
DP Transaction charge. | Rs 25/per debit transaction. |
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Support & Tools Available.
Brokerage calculator. | Not Available. |
Margin Calculator. | Not Available. |
Bracket orders & Trailing stoploss. | Not Available. |
Cover order. | YES. |
User guide & remote end support. | YES. |
Reports & Confirmation.
Contract notes on Email. | Yes (Register Email ID). |
Contract notes online. | Yes (Register Email ID). |
Periodical statement on Email. | Yes (Register Email ID). |
Trade confirmation on Email. | Yes (Register Email ID). |
Trade confirmation on SMS. | Yes (Register Email ID). |
Additional Features.
Charting (Intraday & EOD). | YES. |
Coding or Backtesting (Algo Trading). | Not Available. |
Referral program (Affiliate). | YES. |
Training & Education. | Not Available. |
Online trading community. | Not Available. |
Customer Care.
Contact Details. | Registered Office. 27 Bkc,C 27, G Block, B&ra Court, B&ra Kurla Complex-B&ra East, Mumbai – 400051. |
Call. | Customer Care. 18002099191, 1800222299. 3030 5757. (Prefix your city STD code From mobile phone.) SMS KSQ to 5676788. Chat:- Chat facility available. Available Languages English, Hindi, Marathi,Gujarati, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, Telugu,Punjabi & Bengali |
Email. | For Trading A/c related queries & feedback [email protected] For Demat A/c related queries & feedback [email protected] |
Complaints Or Grievances. | [email protected] |
Kotak Securities Review & Ratings
On the scale of 5 (0 is worst & 5 is best). Below are the review & rating for Kotak Securities.
Summary | Ratings |
---|---|
Customer Experience | 4.5 / 5 |
Trading Platform / Mobile APP | 4.9 / 5 |
Services | 4.5 / 5 |
Brokerage Charges | 4 / 5 |
Fund Add / Withdrawal | 5 / 5 |
Overall Rating | 4.5 / 5 |
Star Rating | ★★★★★ |
Review Counts | 750 |
Sebi Registration.
CIN: U99999MH1994PLC134051. |
SEBI Registration No: NSE INB/INF/INE 230808130. |
BSE INB 010808153/INF 011133230. |
MSEI INE 260808130/INB 260808135/INF 260808135. |
AMFI ARN 0164. |
PMS INP000000258 & Research Analyst INH000000586. |
NSDL/CDSL: IN-DP-NSDL-23-97. |
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