Unclaimed Assets News
Unclaimed fortunes: Why ₹1 trillion in investor money remains out of reach
Millions of investors may be walking past their own money—deposits, dividends, and insurance payouts—trapped in unclaimed accounts. Retrieving it is rarely simple, with legal hurdles, lost paperwork, and fragmented systems in the way.
5 min read14 Oct 2025SC seeks govt, RBI replies to plea for unified portal to track unclaimed assets
The petition, filed by social activist Aakash Goel, highlighted that crores of citizens’ money remains inaccessible because of scattered accounts, missing nominee details, and the absence of a unified registry.
3 min read6 Oct 2025'Your Money, Your Right': Nirmala Sitharaman launches nationwide campaign on unclaimed financial assets — What is it?
A nationwide initiative titled 'Your Money, Your Right' launched on October 4, 2025, aims to assist citizens in recovering unclaimed assets. The campaign involves key regulatory bodies and provides tools and guidance for financial inclusion.
1 min read4 Oct 2025How Sebi's move to integrate DigiLocker will reduce unclaimed assets
Investors often fail to inform their family members about their investments, leaving nominees struggling to track down assets spread across multiple fund houses and registrar platforms.
4 min read26 Mar 2025Trapped in bureaucracy: The ordeal of recovering unclaimed shares in India
Navigating the maze of India’s Investor Education and Protection Fund often turns recovering unclaimed shares into a bureaucratic nightmare. Despite reforms, many investors remain trapped in outdated processes, while a lack of awareness leaves others unaware of their lost assets.
8 min read20 Sep 2024Unclaimed deposits and dividends: Govt revamps corporate disclosure regime
Starting Tuesday, companies will find it easier to file detailed disclosures on unclaimed dividends, deposits, and share application refunds under a simplified reporting regime.
2 min read20 Jul 2024Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared
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