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GoldenPi is India's #1 online marketplace offering the largest collection of bonds and NCDs for a safe investment choice. Our vision is to build the largest online distribution network for Bonds and Debentures in India with easy, quick and completely hassle free investment experience.

What happens when you take people out of their usual roles?They talk differently.They collaborate differently.And someti...
14/09/2026

What happens when you take people out of their usual roles?

They talk differently.
They collaborate differently.
And sometimes, they create something completely unexpected.

This Ganesh Chaturthi, we brought the GoldenPi team together for Ganesh Puja and a simple challenge: paint Ganesh Ji together. 🎨

No teams. No hierarchy. No work agenda.

Just people sitting together, sharing colours, helping each other and turning individual ideas into one painting.

It reminded us of something we often forget in a workplace:

A team isn't built only by working together. It's built by experiencing things together.

Festivals give us that opportunity.

Here's a glimpse of our Ganesh Chaturthi celebration at GoldenPi. 🙏

30 days. 30 questions. And a lot of conversations.From understanding the basics of bonds to credit ratings, YTM, taxes, ...
10/09/2026

30 days. 30 questions. And a lot of conversations.

From understanding the basics of bonds to credit ratings, YTM, taxes, Demat accounts, defaults and everything in between — we set out to answer the questions investors actually ask.

And you showed up.

Thank you for being a part of 30 Days, 30 Questions. 🙌

We started this series with one simple goal: to make bonds easier to understand and investing conversations a little less complicated.

30 days later, we’re ending the series — but definitely not the conversation.

09/09/2026

Day 30 of 30: “Is GoldenPi safe? Where are my bonds stored? And how do I know the information is genuine?”

After 29 days of answering your questions, we thought the final question should come directly from the people building GoldenPi. 👀

So, let’s answer it clearly.

1️⃣ Is GoldenPi regulated?

GoldenPi is a SEBI-registered Online Bond Platform Provider (OBPP) and a SEBI-registered debt broker.

You can independently verify our registration and details through SEBI’s official records.

2️⃣ Where are your bonds actually stored?

Not with GoldenPi.

When you invest in a bond, your securities are held electronically in your own Demat account with NSDL or CDSL.

GoldenPi is the platform that helps you discover and invest in bonds. Your securities remain in your Demat account.

3️⃣ How do you verify the information?

You don’t have to simply take our word for it.

Bond listings include relevant issuer details, credit ratings and disclosures. You can independently verify ratings through the respective rating agencies and refer to the relevant offer documents and disclosures.

Transactions are processed through the applicable regulated market and settlement infrastructure, including NSE and BSE, as applicable.

The simple takeaway:

SEBI-regulated platform.
Your bonds in your own Demat account.
Information you can independently verify.

And with that, we’ve reached the end of 30 Days, 30 Questions. ❤️

Over these 30 days, we answered questions investors actually ask — from understanding bonds and YTM to taxes, Demat accounts, credit ratings and what happens when things don’t go as planned.

Thank you for watching, questioning, commenting and learning with us.

30 days. 30 questions. And this is just the beginning. 🚀

Disclaimer: This content is for informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute financial or investment advice. Regulatory registrations, statistics and other information are subject to applicable records and may change over time.

For more details, visit GoldenPi.com

08/09/2026

Investing in bonds? You’ll need your Demat account number. 👀

But what does that number actually mean — and where can you find it?

Let’s make it simple. 👇

1️⃣ What is a Demat account number?

A Demat account number identifies the account where your bonds, shares and other securities are held electronically.

If your account is with CDSL, your Demat account number is a 16-digit number, also called the BO ID.

For example:

12345678 12345678

* First 8 digits: DP ID — identifies your Depository Participant
* Last 8 digits: Client ID — identifies your account with that DP

2️⃣ What if your account is with NSDL?

NSDL follows a slightly different format.

An NSDL Demat account is generally represented by a 16-character alphanumeric number, divided into:

IN123456 12345678

* First 8 characters: DP ID
* Last 8 characters: Client ID

So unlike CDSL, where you’ll typically see 16 digits, an NSDL account number can contain letters and numbers.

3️⃣ Where do you find your Demat number?

📱 Zerodha: Console → Profile → Demat account number

📱 Groww: Profile → Account Details → Demat account number

📱 Angel One: Profile → Demat Account Details → Demat number

You can also find your Demat details in your Demat statement or holding statement.

One number you’ll often need when investing in bonds — and now you know exactly what to look for.

Disclaimer: This content is for informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute financial or investment advice.

For more details, visit GoldenPi.com

07/09/2026

Day 28 of 30: Fixed returns ≠ guaranteed returns.

So, if you’re investing in a bond, where do you actually find out what the company has promised — and what could go wrong?

The answer is in the Information Memorandum (IM).👇

💰 First, are bond returns guaranteed?

No.

A bond may have a fixed interest rate and a defined maturity date, but the issuer still has to meet its obligations for you to receive the interest and principal as scheduled.

So remember:

Fixed terms, yes. Guaranteed, no.

📄 Then where do you check the details?

Before investing, go through the Information Memorandum (IM).

It contains important information about the issue, including:

🔹 Issuer details and business information
🔹 Financial information and track record
🔹 Interest/coupon and maturity terms
🔹 Security, if applicable
🔹 Key risks and other material disclosures
🔹 Terms and conditions of the issue

This is where you get the detailed picture of what you’re investing in and what risks you’re taking.

One simple rule 👇

Don’t read the IM after something goes wrong.
Read it before you invest.

Because the interest rate may catch your attention, but the risks and terms tell you what you’re actually signing up for.

Names used are fictional and for illustration only. This content is for educational purposes only and should not be considered investment advice.

For more details, visit GoldenPi.com

06/09/2026

The stock is falling. You own the company’s bond. Should you panic? 👀

Not necessarily.

A company’s stock and bond are two different investments, so a fall in the stock price does not automatically mean the bond is in trouble.

Here’s what you should actually look at 👇

📉 If the stock price falls

Stock prices can move because of:

* Company growth and profit expectations
* Future business outlook
* Market sentiment
* Industry or broader market conditions

A 15% fall in the stock price alone doesn’t tell you whether the company can repay its debt.

💰 If you own the bond

As a bondholder, your key question is:

Can the company continue paying interest and repay your principal as promised?

So instead of tracking every stock-price movement, pay attention to:

🔹 Financial health — Is the company generating enough cash and staying financially stable?
🔹 Debt repayment ability — Can it meet its existing debt obligations?
🔹 Credit rating — Has the company’s credit profile changed?
🔹 Business developments — Are there any major events that could affect its ability to repay?

One important point 👇

Stock falling ≠ Bond automatically in trouble.

But that doesn’t mean you should completely ignore a falling stock price either.

A sharp or sustained fall can be a signal worth investigating, especially if it is linked to deteriorating business or financial conditions.

Same company. Different investment. Different risks to watch.

Names used are fictional and for illustration only. This content is for educational purposes only and should not be considered investment advice.

For more details, visit GoldenPi.com

05/09/2026

Day 26 of 30: Your bond got downgraded. You already own it. Now what? 👀

A rating downgrade can sound alarming — but it’s important to understand what actually changes and what doesn’t.

If you already hold the bond, a downgrade does not automatically rewrite the terms you agreed to when you invested.

Here’s the simple breakdown 👇

1️⃣ Your interest rate doesn’t automatically change

The coupon/interest rate is determined by the bond’s terms. A rating downgrade by itself doesn’t change that contractual rate.

2️⃣ Your maturity date doesn’t change

The original maturity date remains the same unless the issuer takes an action permitted under the bond’s terms.

3️⃣ Your principal amount doesn’t get rewritten

The face value/principal stated in the bond terms remains the same. However, repayment ultimately depends on the issuer meeting its obligations.

4️⃣ What can change? The market price.

This is where a downgrade can matter to an existing investor.

A lower rating signals higher perceived credit risk. If you want to sell the bond before maturity, buyers may demand a higher yield, which can mean a lower market price for your bond.

So you could potentially receive less than what you paid if you sell before maturity.

5️⃣ And don’t ignore the signal 🚨

A downgrade generally means the rating agency sees a deterioration in the issuer’s credit profile or repayment capacity.

It doesn’t automatically mean the issuer will default — but it is a signal worth monitoring.

Think of it this way:

The downgrade doesn’t rewrite the bond’s original terms.

It changes how the market looks at the risk from that point forward.

Names used are fictional and for illustration only. This content is for educational purposes only and should not be considered investment advice.

For more details, visit GoldenPi.com

04/09/2026

Payment failed while investing a larger amount? 💳 Here’s why.

Sometimes, the issue isn’t your investment — it’s simply your bank’s transaction limit.

If you’re trying to invest an amount higher than your allowed UPI or net-banking limit, the payment may fail.

So, what can you do? 👇

1️⃣ Check your transaction limit

Your bank may have a daily or per-transaction limit for UPI or net banking.

If the amount you’re trying to invest exceeds that limit, contact your bank and check whether the limit can be increased.

2️⃣ Investing a larger amount?

For larger transactions, NEFT or RTGS can be used through the applicable settlement process.

Your payment moves from your bank account to the designated NCL settlement account, which is part of the regulated settlement mechanism for the transaction.

In simple words — the money follows the applicable banking and settlement route; it doesn’t simply sit with GoldenPi.

So remember 👇

Payment failed? → Check your UPI/net-banking limit.
Larger investment? → NEFT/RTGS may be an option, subject to the applicable process.

Still facing an issue? Reach out to us — we’ll help you understand the next step.

Names used are fictional and for illustration only. This content is for educational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice.

For more details, visit GoldenPi.com

03/09/2026

Day 24 of 30: What taxes do you pay on bond interest & capital gains? 💰📊

Buying a bond is one thing. Understanding what happens when you earn interest or sell it is another.

Let’s break it down 👇

1️⃣ Interest income

The coupon/interest you receive from a bond is generally treated as taxable income and added to your total income.

So, it is generally taxed according to your applicable income-tax slab.

Also, TDS may apply when the applicable threshold and conditions are met.

And if you're eligible to avoid TDS because your total income is below the taxable limit, the relevant declaration/form may help. We covered Form 121 in Day 5.

2️⃣ Capital gains

This is different from interest.

Capital gains arise when you sell a bond before maturity at a price different from your purchase price.

For listed bonds:

• Held for more than 12 months → generally treated as long-term capital gains and taxed at 12.5%, subject to applicable tax rules.
• Held for 12 months or less → generally treated as short-term capital gains and taxed at your applicable slab rate.

And what about unlisted bonds?

The tax treatment can be different. Under the current rules, specified unlisted bonds are generally treated as short-term capital assets regardless of the holding period, with gains taxed at the applicable slab rate.

So, remember:

Interest → generally taxed at your slab rate
Capital gains → depends on the type of bond and holding period

Tax rules can change, and your actual tax liability depends on your individual circumstances.

This content is for educational purposes only and should not be considered tax or investment advice. Please consult a qualified tax advisor before making tax-related decisions.

For more details, visit GoldenPi.com

02/09/2026

Day 23 of 30: Stock IPO vs NCD IPO — same word, very different investment. 👀

“IPO” doesn’t always mean you’re buying shares.

In a stock IPO, you become a shareholder. Your returns depend on how the company’s share price performs.

In an NCD IPO, you become a lender. The company borrows your money and pays interest according to the terms of the NCD.

Here’s the difference, point by point:

1️⃣ What are you buying?
Stock IPO: Shares → ownership in the company.
NCD IPO: NCDs → you lend money to the company.

2️⃣ Why does the company issue it?
In both cases, the company raises money from investors. The difference is what investors receive in return — equity in a stock IPO, debt in an NCD IPO.

3️⃣ How do you earn?
Stocks: Returns depend on the market price of the shares. There is no fixed return.
NCDs: You earn interest as specified in the issue terms, subject to the issuer meeting its obligations.

4️⃣ How does allotment work?
Stock IPOs can be oversubscribed, with retail allotment generally handled through the applicable IPO allotment process.
NCD issues can have different allotment rules depending on the issue — so always check the issue documents instead of assuming it is first-come, first-served.

5️⃣ Where do you receive them?
Both shares and NCDs are credited to your Demat account after allotment, subject to the applicable process and timelines.

The simplest way to remember:

Stock IPO → You become a shareholder. 📈
NCD IPO → You become a lender. 💰

Same “IPO”. Very different relationship with the company.

This content is for educational purposes only and should not be considered investment advice. NCDs and stocks carry different risks, and returns or repayment are subject to the applicable issue terms and issuer obligations. Please read the relevant offer documents carefully before investing.

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