Over 8 Million Demat Accounts Opened, Trading Accounts Cross 3.56 Million
Summary
Nepal’s Demat accounts have crossed 8.09 million, reflecting rising participation in the capital market. Trading accounts have reached 3.56 million, while SEBON has approved new specialized investment funds and capital mobilization worth billions of rupees.
Key Points
- Nepal has 8,095,000 Demat accounts, according to data presented by SEBON.
- More than 5.12 million Mero Share accounts are active, and trading accounts have crossed 3.56 million.
- Ordinary shares remain the largest share of capital raised by organized institutions, followed by institutional debentures and mutual funds.
- SEBON has approved 20 specialized investment funds, with additional institutions authorized to mobilize capital in the last fiscal year and current fiscal year.