Guides for families with old shares
Read how each part of the process works before you decide what to do.
Understand the basics
What is Dividend?
A dividend is a portion of a company's profits that a company may distribute to its shareholders, subject to applicable laws, financial performance and the…
What is Demat?
A Demat account, short for Dematerialised Account, is an account used to hold shares and other securities in electronic form instead of physical paper certificates.
What is IEPF?
IEPF stands for the Investor Education and Protection Fund.
What is IEPF Claim?
An IEPF claim is the process through which an eligible shareholder or legal heir can apply to recover shares and unpaid dividends that have been transferred to…
Find and recover
How to Find Lost Shares?
Finding lost shares can be confusing, especially when the original investment was made by a parent, grandparent, or another family member many years ago.
How to Recover Lost Shares?
Finding an old share certificate in your home can raise many questions.
How Does Share Recovery Work?
Recovering old shares from is often more complicated than simply finding an old certificate.
What is share recovery?
How old physical shares, unpaid dividends and IEPF holdings can be traced and brought into a demat account.
Common cases
Lost Share Certificate
Finding an old share certificate at home can bring many questions.
Physical Shares to Demat
Many investors in India and NRI still have physical share certificates issued decades ago.
Unclaimed Dividend & Dividend Warrant
Many people in India discover old dividend warrants, company letters, or financial documents while organizing their family records.
Old Bonds & Debentures
Many families in India have old financial documents stored in cupboards, bank lockers, or files belonging to parents and grandparents.
About us
Doorstep Service
Managing old investments and completing the required documentation can be challenging, especially for senior citizens, busy professionals, and families…
Why Trust Us?
Recovering old investments can feel complicated, especially when documents are decades old or belong to parents and grandparents.
FAQ’s
Frequently Asked Questions
Found an old certificate? Check it before you do anything else.
Call Swasam Investments for the status and value of your shares, or send the details and we will call you.