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ICICIDirect Vs Aditya Birla Money - Broker Comparison

Account Opening & AMC Charges

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ICICI Securities Pvt Ltd. Aditya Birla Money Ltd
I-Secure Plan I-Saver Plan I-decide Plan
Trading Account Opening Fee ₹975 ₹975 ₹750
Trading Account AMC ₹0 ₹0 ₹0
Demat Account Opening Fee ₹0 ₹0 ₹0
Demat Account AMC * ₹600 ₹600 ₹300

Brokerage Charges

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ICICI Securities Pvt Ltd. Aditya Birla Money Ltd
I-Secure Plan I-Saver Plan I-decide Plan
Monthly Fee NA NA NA
Equity Delivery 0.55% 0.75% to 0.25% 0.30%
Equity Intraday 0.28% 0.75% to 0.25% 0.03%
Equity Future 0.05% to 0.03% 0.05% to 0.03% 0.03%
Equity Options ₹95 to ₹35 per lot ₹95 to ₹65 per lot ₹50
Currency Futures 0.050% to 0.030% 0.05% to 0.03% 0.03%
Currency Options ₹25 to ₹10 per lot ₹95 to ₹65 per lot ₹20
Commodity NA NA 0.03%

Transaction Charges (Per Crore)

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ICICI Securities Pvt Ltd. Aditya Birla Money Ltd
I-Secure Plan I-Saver Plan I-decide Plan
Equity Delivery ₹310 ₹310 ₹325
Equity Intraday ₹310 ₹310 ₹325
Equity Future * ₹200 ₹200 ₹300
Equity Options * ₹5000 ₹5000 ₹6000
Currency Futures * ₹120 ₹120 NA
Currency Options ₹4000 ₹4000 NA

Other Charges

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ICICI Securities Pvt Ltd. Aditya Birla Money Ltd
I-Secure Plan I-Saver Plan I-decide Plan
Minimum Brokerage ₹35 per trade ₹35 per trade -
Call & Trade Rs 25 per call (20 calls free in a month) Rs 25 per call (20 calls free in a month) Rs 0
DP Charges (on sell side) 0.04% (Min ₹25 and Max ₹25,000) 0.04% (Min ₹25 and Max ₹25,000) ₹22.50 per script
Other Miscellaneous Charges - - -

Demat Account Charges

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ICICI Securities Pvt Ltd. Aditya Birla Money Ltd
I-Secure Plan I-Saver Plan I-decide Plan
Depository Service Provider CDSL CDSL CDSL
Account Opening Fee

Stamp Duty at actuals

Stamp Duty at actuals

 ₹750
Advance Deposite

₹0 for ICICI Bank customers.

₹7500 for Non ICICI BANK customers.

₹0 for ICICI Bank customers.

₹7500 for Non ICICI BANK customers.

 ₹1500 (Lifetime AMC Scheme)
AMC

For Individual account: ₹500 p.a.

For Corporate account: ₹1500 p.a.

For Individual account: ₹500 p.a.

For Corporate account: ₹1500 p.a.

Normal Scheme: ₹450 p.a. for Individuals and for Corporates ₹1000 p.a.

Basic Service Demat Account (BSDA) Account: Nil for holding below ₹50,000, Holding from ₹50,001 to ₹200,000 AMC of ₹100 p.a., Holding above ₹200,000 will be charge as applicable to Normal Demat Account.

Lifetime AMC Scheme (₹1500 one time): Nil
Dematerialisation Charges

₹50 Per Demat Request Form and ₹10 For Each Certificates

₹50 Per Demat Request Form and ₹10 For Each Certificates

Normal Scheme: ₹5 per certificate plus ₹50 courier charges.

BSDA Account: ₹25 per certificate plus ₹50 courier charges.
Rematerialisation Charges

₹30 + CDSL charges at actual

₹30 + CDSL charges at actual

Normal Scheme: A flat fee of ₹15 per certificate or ₹15 for every hundred securities or part thereof, whichever is higher plus ₹50 courier charges.

BSDA Account: A flat fee of ₹25 per certificate or ₹25 for every hundred securities or part thereof, whichever is higher plus ₹50 courier charges.
Transaction Charges (Credit) - - -
Transaction Charges (debit)

For Normal Market & Off Market sell (0.04% of trans value for each CID)(subject to minimum ₹30)

For Debt instruments Market & Off Market sell (0.04% of trans value for each CID)(subject to minimum ₹30 & maximum ₹500 )

For Normal Market & Off Market sell (0.04% of trans value for each CID)(subject to minimum ₹30)

For Debt instruments Market & Off Market sell (0.04% of trans value for each CID)(subject to minimum ₹30 & maximum ₹500 )

Market Transactions within Aditya Birla Money POW (Both Market / Off Market):

Normal Scheme: ₹30 per ISIN

Lifetime AMC Scheme: ₹20 per ISIN

BSDA Account: ₹75 per ISIN (Market /Off Market)

For External Broker:

Normal Scheme: ₹30 or 0.03% on value of securities whichever is higher

Lifetime AMC Scheme: ₹30 or 0.03% on value of securities whichever is higher

BSDA Account: Minimum ₹75 per ISIN or 0.05% on value of securities whichever is higher.
Pledge Creation Charges

0.03% or minimum of ₹50

0.03% or minimum of ₹50

₹50 per ISIN (for BSDA Accounts, ₹100 per ISIN)
Pledge Creation Confirmation Charges

0.03% or minimum of ₹50

0.03% or minimum of ₹50

₹50 per ISIN (for BSDA Accounts, ₹100 per ISIN)
Pledge Invocation Charges

0.03% or minimum of ₹50

0.03% or minimum of ₹50

₹50 per ISIN (for BSDA Accounts, ₹100 per ISIN)
Failed Instruction Charges

₹30

₹30

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Other Charges

1. Mailing charges for non periodic statements and other communication, ₹50 for inland and ₹500.0 for foreign address.

2. ₹200 for restoring services if account is suspended for non payment of charges.

1. Mailing charges for non periodic statements and other communication, ₹50 for inland and ₹500.0 for foreign address.

2. ₹200 for restoring services if account is suspended for non payment of charges.

₹50 for re-issuance of DIS Booklet.

Features

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ICICI Securities Pvt Ltd. Aditya Birla Money Ltd
I-Secure Plan I-Saver Plan I-decide Plan
Trading Platform Trade Racer Trade Racer OMNESYS NEST

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FAQs

Do I need to maintain any minimum balance in my ProStocks Trading Account?

No, there is no minimum balance / margin requirement while opening trading account with ProStocks. You only need to pay Rs 1000 as refundable deposit for demat account.  Later on, you can transfer funds as per your trading requirements.

How much stamp duty I have to pay as a Maharashtra or a Rajasthan client?

We are charging .01% or Max Rs 50 per day as stamp duty except clients with Maharashtra and Rajasthan address. Maharashtra and Rajasthan clients pay .01% for Delivery and .002% for Intraday, Equity F&O and Currency Derivatives.

Stamp Duty regulation has changed from 1st July 2020

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