Frequently Asked Questions

Foreign investors need to fill a Customer Account Information Form with T.K. Shares & Securities Limited (can download from our website) and send the form to the brokerage house, duly filled and signed by authorized personnel, together with photocopy of other required documents. They also need to open a Custodian Account with any custodian bank in Bangladesh. Along with BO account opening, the custodian bank will take care of other account openings, such as Cash Account (or NITA A/C), Securities A/C and F/C Account. After opening the respective accounts, foreign investors can trade directly with T.K. Shares & Securities Limited. They can give buy/sale order to T.K. Shares & Securities Limited through email, fax, and through phone. Trade confirmation will be sent to the investors after trade hour via auto email following execution of the order. The settlement process - transfer of share and cash - is done mutually by T.K. Shares & Securities Limited and the custodian bank at DVP (Delivery VS Payment). The settlement period varies with the category of shares - (T+9) days for Z-category shares and (T+3) days for all other categories (A, B, G and N category). However when a stock is traded in the spot market, the settlement period is T+0 day for all categories of share. From T.K. Shares & Securities Limited side, there is only one fee/charge - trade commission, set at maximum 0.50% on total trade value, with prime rates applicable for prime clients. Moreover foreign investors will get a number of facilities from T.K. Shares & Securities Limited which includes top quality research report and proprietary index prepared and maintained by T.K. Shares & Securities Limited Research.

Each share represents a small stake in the total paid up capital of a company. In fact a public limited company is one that is formed to accumulate capital from a large pool of investors. Therefore total capital of such companies is divided into smaller equal denomination units represented by a share/ capital. One may buy large or small lots to match the amount of money that one wants to invest. A company's share price can rise or fall as a result of its own performance or market conditions. Once the shares are bought and transferred to new investor’s name, the name will be entered in the company's share register, the new investors will then be entitled to receive all the benefits of share ownership including the rights to receive dividends, to vote at the company's general meetings and to receive the company's reports.

• Trading hours: 10.00 AM to 2.30 PM.
• Trading days: Sunday To Thursday.

Initial Public offer. Initial Public Offer or IPO means first offer of securities by an issuer to the general public.
How many Category of share in capital market?
The groups of instruments in DSE are: A, B, G, N and Z .

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