PMS Custody and Demat Mapping: Why Ownership Structure Matters

A PMS is not a pooled product. The securities are held in your name through a mapped demat and custody structure. That is a strength, but only if you understand the ownership and reporting setup.

Ask for clarity on the custody arrangement, how the PMS account links to your demat, and how cash and securities move. A clean mapping reduces operational mistakes, improves reporting accuracy, and protects you from payment or settlement confusion.

Most investors review performance and ignore plumbing. Professionals do both. When the ownership structure is clear, monitoring becomes clean, and confidence becomes real.

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