HDFC Bank offers a wide range of custodial services that help you improve organizational reporting and the safety of your financial assets. Our services include:
- Regulatory approvals and reporting for off-shore entities
- Registration as a SEBI Designated Depository Participant for Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPI)
- Speedy opening of bank and Demat accounts
- Custodial Participant Codes with both the stock exchanges in India
- Seamless handling of large volumes of transactions with Straight-Through-Processing
- Subscription to Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) through ASBA. HDFC Bank is a SCSB (Self Certified Syndicate Bank), empowered by SEBI and can accept ASBA forms from its customers for all Book Built Public and Rights Issues
- Support for subscription in debt issues, mutual fund units, and exchange traded funds
- Corporate action tracking for both monetary and non–monetary benefits
- Forex booking of inbound and outbound remittances at competitive rates
- Tracking of inward remittances and quick conversions in client’s account
- Portfolio reporting
- Customised reporting that goes beyond standard templatised reports
- Safe custody: Highly secure storage vaults for physical securities
- Dedicated Relationship Manager as single point of contact for all custodial requirements
- Regulatory reporting on behalf of off-shore clients
- Designated Banker Services : Designated Banker Services are offered to FVCI and FPI clients
New Formats of monthly and quarterly DDP and Custodian reports to SEBI effective 1 March 2024
Standing operating procedures ( SOP - ISSUED ON 21 Feb 2025 ) has been framed by the DDPs, Custodians, Depositories and Exchanges, in consultation with SEBI, for implementation of the SEBI circular SEBI/HO/AFD/AFD-PoD-2/CIR/P/2023/148 issued on August 24, 2023.
STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURE FOR REGISTRATION OF FOREIGN PORTFOLIO INVESTORS – 2nd August 2024
Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), in respect of SEBI circular (SEBI/HO/AFD/AFD-PoD-2/P/CIR/2024/77) dated June 05, 2024 providing framework for flexibility to FPIs in dealing with securities post expiry of their registration. SOP has been framed by the CDSSF, in consultation with SEBI, for implementation of the SEBI circular.
SOP dated 12 March 2025 for implementation of SEBI circular dated June 05, 2024, on Disclosures of Material Changes and Other Obligations for FPIs prepared by DDP/ Custodians in consultation with SEBI
Monthly data on complaints received and redressal thereof as per the provisions of the SEBI Circular - SEBI/HO/FPIC/P/CIR/2021/691 dated 19th December 2021 and Master Circular SEBI/HO/AFD/AFD – PoD/P/CIR/2023/063 dated April 27, 2023 – for the Month of September 2025.
PCM Client Collateral Details
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In case of any Queries & Complaints, please write to us on –
custody.help@hdfc.bank.in
DDP.help@in.hdfcbank.com
sushil.kotian@hdfc.bank.in
Investor Charter for Custodian and DDP Activities:
This is to bring to your notice that SEBI Vide its Circular SEBI/HO/FPIC/P/CIR/2021/691 dated December 17,2021 requires Custodians and DDPs to publish the Investor Charters which inter-alia deals with services provided to investors with timelines and general guidance for Investors. The same is made available under - Investor Charter -Custodian and Investor Charter DDPs.
Investor Charter – Custodian
Investor Charter – Designated Depository Participants
Monthly data on complaints received and redressal thereof as per the provisions of the SEBI Circular - SEBI/HO/FPIC/P/CIR/2021/691 dated 19th December 2021 and Master Circular SEBI/HO/AFD/AFD – PoD/P/CIR/2023/063 dated April 27, 2023 – for the Month of April 2025.
Monthly data on complaints received and redressal thereof as per the provisions of the SEBI Circular - SEBI/HO/FPIC/P/CIR/2021/691 dated 19th December 2021 and Master Circular SEBI/HO/AFD/AFD – PoD/P/CIR/2023/063 dated April 27, 2023 – for the Month of May 2025.
Monthly data on complaints received and redressal thereof as per the provisions of the SEBI Circular - SEBI/HO/FPIC/P/CIR/2021/691 dated 19th December 2021 and Master Circular SEBI/HO/AFD/AFD – PoD/P/CIR/2023/063 dated April 27, 2023 – for the Month of June 2025.
Monthly data on complaints received and redressal thereof as per the provisions of the SEBI Circular - SEBI/HO/FPIC/P/CIR/2021/691 dated 19th December 2021 and Master Circular SEBI/HO/AFD/AFD – PoD/P/CIR/2023/063 dated April 27, 2023 – for the Month of July 2025.
Monthly data on complaints received and redressal thereof as per the provisions of the SEBI Circular - SEBI/HO/FPIC/P/CIR/2021/691 dated 19th December 2021 and Master Circular SEBI/HO/AFD/AFD – PoD/P/CIR/2023/063 dated April 27, 2023 – for the Month of August 2025.
Monthly data on complaints received and redressal thereof as per the provisions of the SEBI Circular - SEBI/HO/FPIC/P/CIR/2021/691 dated 19th December 2021 and Master Circular SEBI/HO/AFD/AFD – PoD/P/CIR/2023/063 dated April 27, 2023 – for the Month of September 2025.
Monthly data on complaints received and redressal thereof as per the provisions of the SEBI Circular - SEBI/HO/FPIC/P/CIR/2021/691 dated 19th December 2021 and Master Circular SEBI/HO/AFD/AFD – PoD/P/CIR/2023/063 dated April 27, 2023 – for the Month of October 2025.
