Company Profile
Company Profile
Company Profile
Ltd and MCX Stock Exchange Ltd(MCX-SX) from THRISSUR, the Cultural Capital of Kerala. Sharewealth is also a Depository Participant with CDSL (Central Depository Services (India) Ltd).
Sharewealth Securities Ltd has two group companies, Sharewealth Commodities Pvt Ltd (Member: MCX, NCDEX, NMCE ,ICEX & NSEL) and Sharewealth Financial Services Ltd (AMFI Registered Mutual Fund Distributor). Sharewealth has a group (Overseas Joint Venture) company at Abu Dhabi, Sharewealth Financial Consultancy LLC. Registered & Corporate offices of Sharewealth Group of companies are at Thrissur. Promoters of the Company Sharewealth is promoted by a group of Financial Market Professionals having more than 20 years of experience in Financial Markets. Mr.T.B.Ramakrishnan (Ramki)- CEO & Managing Director is leading the core team of Sharewealth, which has a highly competent diversified Board of Directors. Mr.Ramki is a Stock Market Analyst, Ex. Treasurer & Governing Council Member of Cochin Stock Exchange Ltd (1998-2000) and former Kerala Regional Head of Sharekhan who has got more than 20 years of experience in Financial Markets. Mr.Joseph P Antony, Mr.T.V.N Girish Kumar, Mr.N.C.Peethambaran (Group Company Director) and Mr.Mani Paul (Group Company Director) are Working Directors of the company.
Mr.N.C.Chummar,Anchery Ramanathan,Dr.Saifu Kokkat,N.Nandakumar,A.A.Mathew,Advocate A.Y.Khalid, Mr.A.Unnikrishnan(Group Company Director), Mr.T.S.Rajan(Group Company Director),Mr.Vincent Paliakkara (Group Company Director)are other directors. Dr.Anil Menon is the Chairman and Mr.C.G.Surendran is the Vice-Chairman of the company. Mission of the company "To educate growing investing public in a simple & practical way to help them to protect their hard earned money and to make more money from financial & commodity markets", which we mean by "wealth creation simplified"
COMPANY PROFILE
Geojit BNP Paribas today is a leading retail financial services company in India with a growing presence in the Middle East. The company rides on its rich experience in the capital market tooffer its clients a wide portfolio of savings and investment solutions. The gamut of valueadded products and services offered ranges from equities and derivatives to Mutual Funds, Life &General Insurance and third party Fixed Deposits. The needs of over 495,000 clients are met viamultichannel services a countrywide network of over 500 offices, phone service, dedicatedcustomer care center and internet. Geojit BNP Paribas has membership in, and is listed on, the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and the Bombay StockExchange (BSE). In 2007, global banking major BNP Paribas joined the company is other major shareholders Mr. C.J.George,KSIDC (Kerala State Industrial Development Corporation) anMr.Rakesh Jhunjhunwala when It took a stake to become the single largest shareholder.
Strategic joint ventures and business partnerships in the Middle East have provided the companyaccess to the large Non-Resident Indian (NRI) population in the region. Now, as a part of theBNP Paribas global network, Geojit BNP Paribas is well positioned to further expand its reach to NRIs in 85 countries. Barjeel Geojit Securities is the joint venture with the Al Saud group in theUnited Arab Emirates that is headquartered in Dubai with branches in Abu Dhabi, Ras AlKhaimah, Sharjah and Muscat. Aloula Geojit Brokerage Company headquartered in Riyadh isthe other joint venture with the Al Johar group in Saudi Arabia. The company also has a business partnership with the Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait, one of the largest retail banks in Bahrain andKuwait At the forefront of the many fruitful associations between Geojit BNP Paribas and BNP Paribas is their joint venture, namely, BNP Paribas Securities India Private Limited. This JV was created exclusively for domestic and foreign institutional clients. An industry first was achieved when Geojith BNP Paribas became the first broker in India to offer full Direct Market Access (DMA)on NSE to the JVs institutional clients. A strong brand identity and extensive industry knowledge coupled with BNP Paribasinternational expertise gives Geojit BNP Paribas a competitive advantage. Expanding range of online product and services Geojit BNP Paribas has proven expertise in providing online services. In the year 2000, the company was the first stock broker in the country to offer Internet Trading. This was followed by integrating the first Bank Payment Gateway in the country for Internet Trading, and many other industry firsts. Riding on this experience, and harnessing BNP Paribas Personal Investors expertise as the leading online broker in Europe, is helping the company to rapidly expand its business in this segment. Presently, clients can trade online in equities, derivatives, currency futures, mutual funds and IPOs, and select from multiple bank payment gateways for online transfer of funds. Strategic B2B agreements with Axis Bank and Federal Bank enable the respective banks clients to open integrated 3-in-1 accounts to seamlessly
trade via a sophisticated online trading platform. Further, deployment of BNP Paribas state-of-the-art globally accepted systems and processes is already scaling up the sales of Mutual Funds and Insurance. Wide range of products and services Certified financial advisors help clients to arrive at the right financial solution to meet their individual needs. The wide range of products and services on offer includes -Equities | Derivatives | Currency Futures | Custody Accounts | Mutual Funds | Life Insurance &General Insurance | IPOs | Portfolio Management Services | Property Services | Margin Funding loans against shares A growing foot prints With a presence in almost all the major states of India, the network of over 500 offices across300 cities and towns presently covers Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Jammu & Kashmir, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, New Delhi, Orissa, Punjab, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu & Pondicherry, Uttar Pradesh, Uttaranchal and West Bengal. Evolution of the company It all started in the year 1987 when Mr. C.J. George and Mr. Ranajit Kanjilal founded Geojit as a partnership firm. In 1993, Mr.Ranajit Kanjilal retired from the firm and Geojit became the proprietary concern of Mr. C .J. George. In 1994, it became a Public Limited Company named Geojit Securities Ltd. The Kerala State Industrial Development Corporation Ltd. (KSIDC), in1995, became a copromoter of Geojit by acquiring a 24 percent stake in the company, the only instance in India of a government entity participating in the equity of a stock broking company.The year 1995 also saw Geojit being listed on the leading regional stock exchanges. Geojit listed at The Stock Exchange, Mumbai (BSE) in the year 2000. Companies wholly owned subsidiary, Geojit Commodities Limited, launched Online Futures Trading in agri-commodities, precious metals and energy futures on multiple commodity exchanges in 2003. This was also the year when the company was renamed as Geojit Financial Services Ltd. (GFSL). The Board consists of professional directors; including a Kerala Government nominee. With effect from July 2005, the company is also listed at The National Stock Exchange (NSE). Company is a charter member of the Financial Planning Standards Board of India and is one of the largest Depository Participant (DP) brokers in India. On 31st December 2007, the company closed its commodities business and surrendered its membership in the various commodity exchanges held by Geojit Commodities Ltd. Global banking major BNP Paribas took a stake in the year 2007 to become the single largest shareholder. Consequently, Geojit Financial Services Limited has been renamed as Geojit BNP Paribas Financial Services Ltd.
PRODUCT PROFILEBROKING SERVICE THROUGH: National Stock Exchange [NSE], the Stock Exchange, Mumbai [BSE] Net Trading Derivatives [NSE] Index Futures Index Options Stock Futures Stock Options DEPOSITORY SERVICES-NSDL: All DP services available at all branches Delivery of shares through internet [Speed-e]Off market Transactions Internet Services PERSONEL INVESTMENT PLANNING: Trained Investment Planners at branches evaluate, investment needs of clients and offer appropriate solutions PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT: Competent teams of professionals manage portfolios, Distribution: Mutual Funds, IPOs,Corporate Bonds and Govt. Securities Housing Mortgages, Life & General Insurance Products .Online Trading Geojith bnp Paribas Limited as a SEBI registered Trading Member of NSE and BSE offers Internet trading. To trade online the customer is provided with a user id, password and also security token which flash a dynamic password number. This security token displays a new 6digit number every 36 seconds. To facilitate trading the following frontend screens have been made available: 1. Easy Trade 2. Insta trade 3. Fast Trade 4. Super Trade Insta Plus The trading system is totally secured and is SSL (Secure Socket Layer) enabled. All interaction the trading system are encrypted using industry standard encryption algorithms. Call & Trade Apart from Internet trading, the customers are also provided with the option of trading through the Call & Trade facility. When the customer calls the Call & Trade number to transact, he needs to authenticate his identity by providing the user id, and the dynamic password number from his security token. Password is not required for Call & Trade transactions AMO Our customers can also place After Market Orders (AMO) on NSE & BSE from 7:30 onwards on a Trading till 8:00 AM on the next Trading day. The accumulated orders will be released to the Exchange for execution after the market opens on the next trading session. Market orders cannot be
placed in AMO. F&O orders are currently not accepted by us under AMO. 14AMO provides the convenience to the customer to place limit orders without having to wait for the market to open Portfolio Management Services (PMS) from geojith Securities Limited Geojit bnp Paribas Limited is a SEBI Registered Portfolio Manager. Geojit Securities Endeavors that every portfolio created is reflective of the values on which Geojit Securities has been built - a commitment towards transparency and a strong research - driven investment process Advantages of PMS While your personal portfolio reflects your investment style and profile, managing it requires considerable time and effort. Anticipating & analyzing market movements, financial statements and studying macro-economic variables is becoming increasingly complex. As you may not have the required time and expertise to manage your investments, under Portfolio Management Services, you delegate the responsibility of managing your portfolio to our team of specialists who understand your investment objectives. Our team of Portfolio Managers, Research Analysts and Relationship Managers are working continuously to create and actively manage your portfolio to provide you the best returns in the fastchanging market dynamics
GEOJITH BNP MILESTONE Product innovation backed by a high level of domain specific knowledge and state-of-the-art technology has helped Geojit BNP Paribas set many milestones including numerous industry firsts. 1994
1995 1996 1997 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 1st in India to launch an integrated internet trading system for Cash & Derivatives segments. Becomes India's first DP to launch depository transactions through Internet. Establishes Joint Venture in the UAE to serve NRI customers. BSE Listing. 1st broking firm in India to offer online trading facility. Commences Derivative Trading with NSE. Integrates the 1st Bank Payment Gateway in the country for Internet Trading. Membership in Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE). Depository Participant (DP) under National Securities Depository Limited. Launch of Portfolio Management Services with SEBI registration. Kerala State Industrial Development Corporation Ltd.(KSIDC) acquires 24 percent equity stake. Membership in National Stock Exchange (NSE) Public Issue
Geojit Commodities Limited, wholly owned subsidiary, launched Online Futures Trading in agricommodities, precious metals and in energy futures on multiple commodity exchanges. National launch of online futures trading in Rubber, Pepper, Gold, Wheat and Rice. Company renamed as Geojit Financial Services Ltd.
NSE Listing. Geojit Credits, a subsidiary, registers with RBI as a Non-Banking Financial Company(NBFC). National launch of online futures trading in Coffee.
2007 BNP Paribas takes a stake in the company equity, making it the single largest shareholder. Establishes Joint Venture in Saudi Arabia to serve the Saudi national and the NRI.
2008
BNP Paribas Securities India (P) Ltd, a Joint Venture with BNP Paribas S.A. for Institutional Brokerage. 1st brokerage to offer full Direct Market Access execution in India for institutional clients.
2009 Launch of Property Services division. Launch of online trading in Currency Derivatives.