Kotak Securities Vs Yes Securities NRI Account Comparison

1x margin means Full SPAN + Exposure margins defined by the exchange across Equity and Derivatives (Equity F&O, currency and commodity) segments. This means the broker does not offer any additional leverage.

1. Offers integrated 3-in-1 Trinity account for fast and smooth trading experience.
2. Part of the reputed Kotak group
3. Branch offices in New York, London, Dubai, Singapore, and Mauritius.
4. AMO and GTC order types make it easy for NRIs to place orders at any time.
5. A dedicated research team for expert advice and recommendations
6. Offers a range of advanced online trading platforms and tools.
7. Offers online mutual fund, IPO and NCD investment facility.

• Offers NRI 3-in-1 account. Open all the three accounts at one shot.
• Provide free research tips and recommendations to all the customers including NRI.
• Dedicated relationship manager
• Earn 6% per annum interest on savings bank account balance.

1. The brokerage charges are higher in comparison to discount stock brokers like Zerodha and Prostocks. Kotak brokerage charges for equity delivery us 1% whereas Prostocks charges fixed Rs 100 per order. So, if your trade value is Rs 1 lakh, you pay a brokerage of Rs 1000 with Kotak whereas Prostocks will charge you just Rs 100.

• Charges higher brokerage in comparison to the discount brokers.
• Yes securities don't offer trading terminal and automated trading facility.
• Doesn't have a 24/7 customer support desk.
• NRIs cannot place GTC (Good Till Cancelled) order and AMO (After Market Order).

Kotak Securities is a full-service broker. It offers convenient stock trading and investment to NRI's through its 3-in-1 account. In addition, you get advanced trading software, researched advice and dedicated RM assistance. Kotak Sec brokerage charges are on the higher side. Kotak Sec has offices in New York, London, Dubai, Singapore, and Mauritius which makes it easy for NRIs based in these locations to avail services or get grievances redressed locally.

Yes Bank is a full-service broker offering 3-in-1 NRI account for convenient online investing in India Stock Market. Online banking, trading and demat account make transactions easy for NRI customers. The broker also provides free research tips for stocks and mutual funds. Yes Bank NRI Investment account is recommended for Casual Investors who are ready to pay a higher brokerage for convenience.