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Kenyans Abroad
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How to Open a CDS Account

 

 

  • You must be an Equity Bank Account Holder
  • Download the CDS application forms HERE
  • Fill the form and sign.
  • For US and UK residents please mail the CDS form, Copy of ID Card and Passport picture to one of our AGENTS
  • If you are not in the US or UK Send the CDS form, Copy of ID Card and Passport picture by POST to the following address:

    Diaspora Unit
    Equity Bank Ltd- Head Office
    Equity Centre, 5th Floor
    P.O. Box 75104-00200
    Nairobi, Kenya

    Fax: 254 20 234 3354

A confirmation of your new CDSC account will be sent to you via E-mail.

How to buy/sell shares

To buy/sell shares you require to;

Fill the purchase/ sales order form found on the website www.equitybank.co.ke,

Scan the form and send it to Kenyans.Abroad@equitybank.co.ke

Send the funds to your bank account.

We will debit your account and buy the shares.

Contact us to establish follow up.

NSE levies  2.1% or ksh100 whichever is higher for turnover below Ksh 100,000/= and 1.8% for turnovers of ksh 100,000/= and above.

Equity Bank will charge a flat rate of KES 300 per instruction/order.

SHARE PURCHASE ORDER

When a share purchase order is put in; the customers’ deposit account is debited. The order is then forwarded to the market where it remains valid for three working days.
 
Successful Share Orders;
If the order is fulfilled then the difference (between the input price and the actual purchase price) between the prices debited at is refunded into the customer’s deposit account.
For successful share purchase orders; the shares are credited into the customers CDS account on the fifth business day after orders’ execution at the Nairobi Stock exchange.
 
Unsuccessful Share Purchase Orders- occurs due to:
·     lack of the shares in the market

·     lack of willing sellers at the purchase price given

In the cases where the purchase order is not successful at the end of the third business day, the funds are credited back to the customers account and customer has to put a new order to purchase.
 
SHARE SELL ORDER

A share sale order once received is input into the system. It is valid for 3 working days.
If the sale is successful; the money is credited into the customers account on the 4th business day after the sale.
 
Unsuccessful Share sale Orders- occurs due to:
·     lack of the buyers in the market

·     lack of willing buyer at the selling price given

Click here to visit the Nairobi Stock Exchange Website

For more information kindly call us on:

Telephone:

+254 020 2262 484/483/482/481
+254 711 026 484/483/482/481
+254 732 112 484/483/482/481

 

 

 
     
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