Royal Capital Ltd
Royal Capital has been a pioneer of streamlining investment in the stock market with its innovative tools like Online BO Account opening, online IPO application, online trading, instant fund transfer and online fund requisition making it easier for the investors to access the Capital market..
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Introduction
Royal Capital Ltd (RCL) is a top brokerage house in the capital market industry of Bangladesh. It is one of the largest and leading Stock Broker and Stock Dealer operating in Bangladesh since 1996. Royal Capital Ltd is a participant of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) TREC - 21 and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) TREC - 53 and Central Depository Bangladesh Limited (CDBL) DP - 15900. Royal Capital Ltd has established 15 Branches and 10 Digital Booths till August 2022, with the Corporate Office located in the commercial hub Motijheel (Ittefaq Bhaban). RCL serves a large retail client base in Bangladesh with a workforce of more than 150 experienced employees across all the branches and digital booths around the country.
Royal Capital Ltd's journey began in Chittagong in 1996, just one year after the inception of the Chittagong Stock Exchange. In the early days, the first branch office was established in a 150 square feet room in the city of Chittagong where the operations were lead by two people along with their Managing Director – M. Munir Ahmed. With the revolutionary vision of the MD and the entire Management, Royal Capital has spread across the country to provide quality service.
Royal Capital Ltd has always focused on privileging clients with utmost priority and top-notch service. Customer-first attitude and ethics and implementation of the latest technologies with a strong IT team have enabled RCL to earn the trust of more than 1,00,000 diversified retail clients, including high-net-worth clients.
About Our Journey
1996 - Starting of the journey: the humble journey started with their first branch in Agrabad Commercial Area, Chittagong in 1996 with Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE). The top management's aid and guidance and the inclusion of the Managing Director on hands in the operation allowed the organization to develop a clear vision and aim on what to achieve in the future.
1998 - Initiation of Electronic trading: from the beginning of RCL, it was their target to provide the best quality service to the clients and in order to do so they introduced Demat Account to their clients for the digital experience of trading and made the introduction of e-trading or digital trading platform.
2001 - First Branch office: First branch office was inaugurated in Enayet Bazar, Chittagong. The establishment of automated clearing processes and interconnectivity between branches allowed smooth and efficient exchanges of related documents and information.
2004 - Becoming a part of CDBL: Central Depository Bangladesh Limited is the sole securities depository of Bangladesh and it is considered to be the central infrastructure to facilitate the BO account holders in the country. Royal Capital Ltd became a Depository Participant of this organization in 2004 so that the clients can benefit trade settlements and other services availed by CDBL in the most efficient and secured manner.
2008 - 12 years and 11 branches of RCL: Royal Capital Limited marked the passing of its first era, which is 12 long years in the capital market of Bangladesh. Within this period, 11 branches across the country were established. The dedication and hard work allowed them to grow enormously and gave them the confidence to move forward with all of their strength.
2013 - Electronic Fund Transfer: Keeping the tradition of innovation intact, RCL introduced electronic fund transfer (EFT) services to their clients. Starting the EFT service with BEFTN primarily and then extended it to other facilitators such as NPSB, RTGS and mobile payment gateways such as SSLCommerz. Having such easy money transfer methods made the clients feel more secure and allowed RCL to be more precise in terms of payments.
2014 - Research and Innovation Lab: This year, the research and innovation department was established in RCL, known as RIL - Research and Innovation Lab. With experienced and efficient employees in the department, the team can produce various research and analysis reports on the industry, which are also published as articles in their blogs. As a result, investors can enjoy the analysis and research reports for making critical financial decisions.
2015 - 100K active clients: The immense effort and sincerity of providing top-class service had earned RCL the milestone of 1,00,000 active clients in the mentioned year.
2016 - Royal Touch App: a step further towards digitalization helped launch their mobile app "Royal Touch". Clients can easily manage their BO accounts, view live portfolio, make payments for their BO accounts and pay their annual CDBL charges. Clients can also get various ledger reports, IPO reports, and results by using the Royal Touch mobile app.
2017 - Highest BEFTN Award from SCB: The global giant in the banking sector Standard Chartered Bank has been our partner since the beginning of RCL and provided banking facilities from time to time. In 2017 Standard Chartered Bank recognized and awarded Royal Capital Ltd for the highest BEFTN transaction usage for Electronic Fund Transfer.
2019 - Highest IPO Applications: In 2019, the highest amount of Initial Public Offering (IPO) was recorded and handled by Royal Capital Ltd in the country. Around 1,20,000 IPO applications were made through various branches. That year, it was recorded as the highest number of applications made through any stock brokerage in Bangladesh.
2021 - First Digital Booth: Following digitalization, the first digital booth of Royal Capital Ltd was inaugurated in Cox's Bazar. All kinds of services similar to a branch are available in the Digital Booths. Since then, nine more digital booths have been established, and more are in the pipeline.
2022 - Launching of Portal: Royal Capital Portal was launched on January 01, 2022. The portal is enriched with valuable data that will help any investor gain knowledge about a particular company, sector, industry or market. Compiled data of the last five years have been accumulated in the portal which allows an investor to identify all sorts of financial indicators and also find complete financial reports of the listed companies for better comparison before investing.
Our Services
Stock Brokerage houses act as an intermediary between the Investors and the Stock Exchange. All kinds of activities an investor wants to do in terms of trade must be done through their designated brokerage house. The services are provided differently by different houses. Some of the core services offered with top quality by Royal Capital Ltd are listed below -
❖ Beneficiary Owners Accounts or BO account is the first step of entering the world share market for trading of listed stocks and securities. Royal Capital Ltd offers you to open all kinds of available BO accounts such as:
➢ Individual Account: A single person will be entitled to the ownership of the account and will be solely responsible for all the activities done.
➢ Joint Account: Two people at a time can operate this account for trading.
➢ Company Account: This account will be opened under the name of a company/organization, which will be conducted by one individual representing that company.
➢ NRB Account: Non-resident Bangladeshi - a person living outside the country can also trade in the Stock market of Bangladesh. One has to provide all the required documents of being an NRB and elect one individual to run the operations in the country.
➢ Linked Account: This account allows an investor to leave their current brokerage house with all their existing securities and open a new BO account with Royal Capital by simply transferring those to the new account.
❖ Fund deposit and withdrawal are one of those services that allow a person to become a client from being a potential client. Royal Capital Ltd offers both online and offline fund services to clients. As a part of digitalization and making the transfer of money safer - RCL has connected itself with most of the available online fund transfer services in the country. A client can use various payment methods to transfer funds to a BO Account. Some of the methods are as follows:
➢ Internet Banking: Online bank transfer through BEFTN, RTGS, NPSB
➢ MFS: Mobile financial services like bKash is accepted more are coming
➢ Payment Gateway: VISA/MasterCard – Debit/Credit/NEXUS
❖ IPO Service - Royal Capital Ltd handles clients for having the opportunity of getting the primary shares through various methods. Clients can apply for IPO through SMS by registered mobile number, apply online via Royal Touch App and Website, and also through an automated application service - IPO Genie.
❖ Trading Facility: Clients will have the privilege of commencing their daily trading activity from any branch or booth nearest them. They can also trade online using the DSE App for now. RCL is working on their OMS - Order Management System to allow clients to trade through RCL's app.
❖ Investment Education: Royal Capital Ltd regularly organizes investment education programs for investors on various topics. Clients and Non-clients will both have the facility of participating in the education program. Their programs focus on educating investors about the importance of financial literacy.
❖ Articles and Analysis reports: RCL Adda – an ideal platform for all kinds of reader who are interested in share Bazar and capital market. Various kinds of blogs like fundamental analysis, technical analysis, industry, economy and company analysis, IPO analysis reports along with other relatable articles are published from time to time.
❖ Royal Capital Portal: The financial portal is the latest addition of Royal Capital Ltd. in their list of services. The portal has compiled information about all the listed stocks and securities and detailed information about the market, economy, company, industry, IPO, etc. It is very much useful for any research work.
Branches & Booths
Royal Capital Ltd has spread its operation to various parts of Bangladesh since it began in Chittagong. RCL currently, as of August 2022, has 25 branches and digital booths around the country. Its corporate office is located in the capital city - Dhaka's business hub Motijheel (Ittefaq Bhaban). The list shows all the branches and digital booths.
| Branches | Digital Booth |
|---|---|
| Motijheel | Kochukhet |
| Dhanmondi | Cox’s Bazar |
| Farmgate | Fatikchari |
| Roy Shaheb Bazar | Chuadanga |
| Mirpur | Patiya |
| Narayangonj | Barisal |
| Agrabad | Kaligonj (Jhenaidah) |
| As-Salam Tower Branch | Lohagara |
| Khatungonj | Rajshahi |
| Feni | Shirajgong |
| Bogura | |
| Benapole | |
| Jashore | |
| Khulna |
Our Achievement
Over the years Royal Capital Ltd has earned its reputation by serving the clients with utmost priority and top quality service. This is considered as one of the biggest achievements of RCL. Some of the other achievements of Royal Capital Ltd:
● A+ Credit rating by worldwide recognized agency CRISL ● Highest BEFTN Award from Standard Chartered Bank ● Highest IPO applicants handled in a year ● Covered 52,000 potential clients and investors under Nationwide Financial Literacy Program (NFLP) for better financial literacy amongst people
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