6 SEBI Registration Categories

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Stock Broker Registration

Register as a stock broker to facilitate buying/selling of securities on stock exchanges. Includes capital adequacy requirements and compliance standards.

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Research Analyst Registration

Register as a research analyst to provide research services and market recommendations. Covers compliance, conflict management, and audit requirements.

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Investment Advisor Registration

Register as an investment advisor to provide personalized investment advice. Includes fiduciary obligations and client agreement requirements.

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Depository Participant Registration

Register as a depository participant to facilitate dematerialization of securities. Covers CDSL/NSDL operations and depository regulations.

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Portfolio Management Services

Register to provide portfolio management services to clients. Includes discretionary management and separate account management guidance.

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Alternative Investment Fund Manager

Register as an AIF manager to manage alternative investment funds. Covers Category I, II, and III AIFs with specific regulatory requirements.

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Registration Requirements Comparison

Quick reference guide for eligibility criteria and key requirements across all SEBI registration types

Registration Type Primary Activity Min. Capital/Net Worth Key Compliance Focus Duration
Stock Broker Securities trading on exchange ₹1 Cr (NSE/BSE Cash) Client protection, KYC, AML Perpetual (annual renewal)
Research Analyst Research and recommendations Deposit (varies by type) Conflict management, independence Perpetual (annual renewal)
Investment Advisor Personalized investment advice ₹50 Lakhs (body corporate) Fiduciary duty, client agreements 5 years (renewal required)
Depository Participant Dematerialization services ₹50 Lakhs (minimum) Custody, operational compliance 5 years (renewal required)
Portfolio Manager Discretionary portfolio management ₹1 Cr (net worth) Segregation of assets, disclosure 5 years (renewal required)
AIF Manager Alternative fund management ₹1 Cr (Category I/II/III) Fund governance, investor protection 5 years (renewal required)

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