Vision
Goldmine is a Vision of Leadership, Quality and Astute Advisory incorporated as a Private / Ltd. Company / Partnership / Proprietary Firm. Since 1995, we have consciously constituted ourselves as a conscientious consultant with focus on optimizing investor returns taking into account investment objectives and financial goals.
Mission
- Goldmine was established with a mission to provide trustworthy financial services under one roof. We strive to provide customized solutions for wealth creation and wealth growth resulting in high level of customer satisfaction with uncompromised integrity.
- To provide high quality and dependable service through innovation, capacity enhancement and use of technology.
- To establish and maintain a relationship of trust and ethics with the investors.
- To observe highest standard of compliances and transparency.
Services provided to Investors
- Execution of trades on behalf of investors
- Issuance of Contract Notes
- Issuance of intimations regarding margin due payments
- Facilitate execution of early pay-in obligation instructions
- Settlement of Funds
- Intimation of securities held in Client Unpaid Securities Account (CUSA) Account.
- Issuance of retention settlement of funds
- Risk management systems to mitigate operational and market risk
- Facilitate client profile changes in the system as instructed by the client.
- Redressal of Investor’s grievances
Rights of Investors
- Ask for and receive information from a firm about the work history and background of the person handling your account, as well as information about the firm itself.
- Receive complete information about the risks, obligations, and costs of any investment before investing.
- Receive crecommendations consistent with your financial needs and investment objectives.
- Receive a copy of all completed account forms and agreements.
- Receive account statements that are accurate and understandable.
- Understand the terms and conditions of transactions you undertake.
- Access your funds in a timely manner and receive information about any restrictions or limitations on access.
- Receive complete information about maintenance or service charges, transaction or redemption fees, and penalties.
- Discuss your grievances with compliance officer of the firm and receive prompt attention to and fair consideration of your concerns.
Various activities of Stock Brokers with timelines
| Sr. no. | Activities | Expected Timelines |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | KYC entered into KRA System and CKYCR | 10 days of account opening |
| 2. | Client Onboarding | Immediate, but not later than one week |
| 3. | Order execution | Immediate on receipt of order, but not later than the same day |
| 4. | Allocation of Unique Client Code | Before trading |
| 5. | Copy of duly completed Client Registration Documents to clients | 7 days from the date of upload of Unique Client Code to the Exchange by the trading member |
| 6. | Issuance of contract notes | 24 hours of execution of trades |
| 7. | Collection of upfront margin from client | Before initiation of trade |
| 8. | Issuance of intimations regarding other margin due payments | At the end of the T day |
| 9. | Settlement of client funds | 30 days / 90 days for running account settlement (RAS) as per the preference of client. If consent not given for RAS within 24 hours of pay-out |
| 10. | 'Statement of Accounts' for Funds, Securities and Commodities | Weekly basis (Within four trading days of following week) |
| 11. | Issuance of retention statement of funds/commodities | 5 days from the date of settlement |
| 12. | Issuance of Annual Global Statement | 30 days from the end of the financial year |
| 13. | Investor grievances redressal | 30 days from the receipt of the complaint |
Dos and DON’T’s for Investors
| Sr. no. | Dos | DON’T’s |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Read all documents and conditions being agreed before signing the account opening form. | Do not deal with unregistered stock broker. |
| 2. | Receive a copy of KYC, copy of account opening documents and Unique Client Code. | Do not forget to strike off blanks in your account opening and KYC. |
| 3. | Read the product / operational framework / timelines related to various Trading and Clearing & Settlement processes. | Do not submit an incomplete account opening and KYC Form. |
| 4. | Receive all information about brokerage, fees and other charges levied. | Do not transfer funds, for the purposes of trading to anyone other than a stock broker. No payment should be made in name of employee of stock broker. |
| 5. | Register your mobile number and email ID in your trading, demat and bank accounts to get regular alerts on your transactions. | Do not ignore any emails / SMSs received with regards to trades done, from the Stock Exchange and raise a concern, if discrepancy is observed. |
| 6. | If executed, receive a copy of Power of Attorney. However, Power of Attorney is not a mandatory requirement as per SEBI / Stock Exchanges. Before granting Power of Attorney, carefully examine the scope and implications of powers being granted. | Do not opt for digital contracts, if not familiar with computers. |
| 7. | Receive contract notes for trades executed, showing transaction price, brokerage, GST and STT etc. as applicable, separately, within 24 hours of execution of trades. | Do not share trading password. |
| 8. | Receive funds and securities / commodities on time within 24 hours from pay-out. | Do not fall prey to fixed / guaranteed returns schemes. |
| 9. | Verify details of trades, contract notes and statement of account and approach relevant authority for any discrepancies. Verify trade details on the Exchange websites from the trade verification facility provided by the Exchanges. | Do not fall prey to fraudsters sending emails and SMSs luring to trade in stocks / securities promising huge profits. |
| 10. | Receive statement of accounts periodically. If opted for running account settlement, account has to be settled by the stock broker as per the option given by the client (30 or 90 days). | Do not follow herd mentality for investments. Seek expert and professional advice for your investments. |
| 11. | In case of any grievances, approach stock broker or Stock Exchange or SEBI for getting the same resolved within prescribed timelines. |
Grievance Redressal Mechanism
Level – 1 Approach the Stock Broker at the designated Investor Grievance e-mail ID of the stock broker. The Stock Broker will strive to redress the grievance immediately, but not later than 30 days of the receipt of the grievance.
Level – 2 Approach the Stock Exchange using the grievance mechanism mentioned at the website of the respective exchange. @Click Here
Timelines for complaint resolution process at Goldmine
| Sr. no. | Activities | Expected Timelines |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Receipt of Complaint | Day of complaint (C Day). |
| 2. | Additional information sought from the client/ investor, if any, and provisionally forwarded to concerned officer. | C+2 Working days. |
| 3. | Registration of the complaint and forwarding to the concerned officer. | C+3 Working Days i.e. T day. |
| 4. | Amicable Resolution. | T+7 Working Days. |
| 5. | Refer to Grievance Redressal Committee (GRC), in case of no amicable resolution. | T+8 Working Days. |
| 6. | Complete resolution process post GRC. | T + 30 Working Days. |
| 7. | In case where the GRC Member requires additional information, GRC order shall be completed within. | T + 45 Working Days. |
| 8. | Implementation of GRC Order. | On receipt of GRC Order, if the order is in favour of the investor, debit the funds of the stock broker. Order for debit is issued immediately or as per the directions given in GRC order. |
| 9. | In case the stock broker is aggrieved by the GRC order, will provide intention to avail arbitration | Within 7 days from receipt of order |
| 10. | If intention from stock broker is received and the GRC order amount is upto Rs.20 lakhs | Investor is eligible for interim relief from Investor Protection Fund (IPF).The interim relief will be 50% of the GRC order amount or Rs.2 lakhs whichever is less. The same shall be provided after obtaining an Undertaking from the investor. |
| 11. | Stock Broker shall file for arbitration | Within 6 months from the date of GRC recommendation |
| 12. | In case the stock broker does not file for arbitration within 6 months | The GRC order amount shall be released to the investor after adjusting the amount released as interim relief, if any. |
Level – 3 The complaint not redressed at Stock Broker / Stock Exchange level, may be lodged with SEBI on SCORES (a web based centralized grievance redressal system of SEBI) @Click Here