ICICI Direct Vs Finvasia Demat Account Comparison

ICICI Bank is India's largest private sector bank with total assets of Rs. 6,461.29 billion (US$ 103 billion) at March 31, 2015 and profit after tax Rs. 111.75 billion (US$ 1,788 million) for the year ended March 31, 2015. ICICI Bank currently has a network of 4,050 Branches and 12,817 ATM`s across India.

Finvasia is a Chandigarh, India based financial service provider. Finvasia caters to retail, institutional and foreign customers. Finvasia offers truly brokerage free trading. It absolutely doesn’t change any brokerage commission from customers to trade on BSE, NSE, and MCX. Customers can trade in any segment by just paying applicable taxes. Call & trade is also available for free of cost to the customers.

Finvasia is a depository participant with CDSL. They offer all kind of depository services to its customer at a very reasonable price.

They are an online broker. All services offered are online or over the phone. They do not have any branch offices, franchise or partner offices.

ICICI Bank Tower, 5Th Flr South Wing,
Tower ii, Plt No 12 Financil Dist,
Gachibowli Hyderabad,
Andhra Pradesh, India - 500032

Plot # 10, Netsmartz House (Level 3).
Rajiv Gandhi Chd Tech Park.
Chandigarh. India 160101

ICICI Bank offers a wide range of banking products and financial services to corporate and retail customers through a variety of delivery channels and through its specialised subsidiaries in the areas of investment banking, life and non-life insurance, venture capital and asset management.

Retail trading in equity, currency and commodity, depository (demat account), asset management, investment banking, advisory, and currency hedging.

Stamp Duty at actuals

₹0 (+ stamp charge of ₹199)

For Individual account: ₹700 p.a.

For Corporate account: ₹1500 p.a.

₹0 for Individual/HUF/NRI
₹1000 per year for corporate

₹0 for ICICI Bank customers.

₹7500 for Non ICICI BANK customers.

₹0

₹50 Per Demat Request Form and ₹10 For Each Certificates

₹15 + ₹99 Courier charges

₹25 + CDSL charges at actual

₹15 + ₹99 Courier charges

For Normal Market & Off Market sell (0.04% of trans value for each CID)(subject to minimum ₹30)

For Debt instruments Market & Off Market sell (0.04% of trans value for each CID)(subject to minimum ₹30 & maximum ₹25,000 )

₹9 (including CDSL Fee)

0.02% or minimum of ₹35

₹25 + NSDL Charges

0.02% or minimum of ₹35

0.02% or minimum of ₹35

₹25 + NSDL Charges

₹49 per transaction

₹200 for restoring services if account is suspended for non payment of charges.

• Periodic Statements - Email: Free | Physical: ₹99 Courier Charges
• Adhoc / Non Periodic Statement - Email: Free | Physical: ₹5 per page + ₹99 Courier Charges
• Delivery Instructions - First Booklet: Free | Additional: ₹99 for 10 leaves
• Check Bounce - ₹299
• Failed Transaction - ₹49 per transcaction
• Modification in Client Information - ₹19 per request
• Demat Closure Account - Nil
• Delay Payment Charges - 2% per month on T+2 days