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ESOP Financing

Financing available for employees to easily subscribe to Employee Stock Options (ESOPs) entitlement on the exercise date.

FEATURES

  • Customized loan & documentation in line with terms of ESOP Scheme and internal control measures of employer.
  • Customized funds disbursement and repayment schedules.
  • Collateral: ESOP’s granted by companies from approved list.
  • Loan Margin: Case to case basis.
  • Tenure: 2 to 36 months.

BENEFITS

  • Flexible repayment options, you can either hold or sell your ESOPs depending on your financial goals.
  • All services (Broking, Advisory) within the SMC Group.
  • Competitive interest rate
  • Speedy and hassle free transfer of shares
  • Easy process and documentation
  • Quick turnaround time.
 
 
 
For more information
please write to us at
response@smcfinance.com



  • Permanent resident employees with minimum 2 years of service.
  • Employer Company shall be in approved list of shares.

Will be communicated at the time of Loan Application

 

  • Loan request letter, Loan Document copy
  • ESOP / Allotment / Grant letter from employer confirming (HR Confirmation Letter) the entitlement of shares and vesting details for the respective employees.
  • KYC Documents.
  • IT Returns for last 2 years, Bank Statement and Salary Slips for last 3 months.

 

Kindly note that the list of documents mentioned is indicative. During loan processing additional documents may be asked for. The same will be appropriately communicated to you as and when required.

 

The shares shall be held in Demat account and lien marked in our favour. All the shares financed under ESOP to be taken as security. Employer company to give a certificate indicating DP ID/ Name of account holders, Number of shares held and confirming noting of our lien/ charge on the holdings.

 

What is Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Financing?

ESOP Financing enables employees to avail funding to exercise their ESOPs. In case an employee faces a shortfall of funds to exercise his ESOPs, he can avail finance facility from SMC. Product is aimed at financing the Exercise Price + Perquisite tax. Through ESOP financing employees can hold equity in the company and benefit from appreciation in the value of their shares.

 

What is the advantage of Employees Stock Ownership Plan?

The advantage of an ESOP is that it allows employees to acquire stocks or ownership in the company they work for. From being an employee of the company, you become a part owner of the company.

 

What are the key requirements for ESOP financing?

In order to avail our ESOP financing

  1. SMC Finance needs to enter into a broad understanding (MOU) with the employer for providing ESOP financing to the employees.
  2. Employee will have to open a DP Account with SMC Group entity.
  3. Employee will have to furnish all basic KYC requirements for assessing the loan amount.

 

Who is eligible for obtaining finance for ESOP?

Employees of a company, who are eligible to apply for ESOPs and are approved by SMC, can avail this facility.

 

What security / collateral do I have to present for the loan?

As such, no additional security / collateral is needed to be provided, apart from the shares against which the ESOP funding is granted. However, in case of any deficiency, SMC may require separate collateral/ guarantee etc. on case to case basis.

 

How is interest calculated on my loan for ESOP?

Interest is calculated based on the actual day basis tenure opted at the time of application.
Refer to the term sheet shared with you to know the exact charge, if applicable.

 

What is the process for foreclosing financing account?

You have to send a request and settle outstanding dues along with interest, prepayment charges and any other charges applicable.

 

Can I pre pay my loan?

Yes, you can prepay the loan amount. However, a minimum commitment charge / prepayment charge may be applicable.

 



 
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ESOP Financing

An Employee Stock Option (ESOP) gives you an opportunity to buy your company’s shares on a future date at an exercise price determined at the time of grant, thereby escaping any immediate financial stress. You can thus exercise your right without any immediate financial stress.


Financing available for employees to easily subscribe to Employee Stock Options (ESOPs) entitlement on the exercise date.

Testimonials

SMC has offices throughout India, so we can reach clients efficiently practically anywhere.
Our personalized service and streamlined documentation gets your product to you faster.

Mr. Arvind Pal

Testimonials
SMC has offices throughout India, so we can reach clients efficiently practically anywhere.
Our personalized service and streamlined documentation gets your product to you faster.
Mr. Arvind Pal
FEATURES

BENEFITS
  • Flexible repayment options, you can either hold or sell your ESOPs depending on your financial goals.
  • All services (Broking, Advisory) within the SMC Group.
  • Competitive interest rate
  • Speedy and hassle free transfer of shares
  • Easy process and documentation
  • Quick turnaround time.
 

ELIGIBILITY

 

  • Permanent resident employees with minimum 2 years of service.
  • Employer Company shall be in approved list of shares.

 

SERVICE CHARGES

 

Will be communicated at the time of Loan Application

 

DOCUMENTATION

  • Loan request letter, Loan Document copy
  • ESOP / Allotment / Grant letter from employer confirming (HR Confirmation Letter) the entitlement of shares and vesting details for the respective employees.
  • KYC Documents.
  • IT Returns for last 2 years, Bank Statement and Salary Slips for last 3 months.

 

Kindly note that the list of documents mentioned is indicative. During loan processing additional documents may be asked for. The same will be appropriately communicated to you as and when required.

 

TERMS & CONDITIONS

 

The shares shall be held in Demat account and lien marked in our favour. All the shares financed under ESOP to be taken as security. Employer company to give a certificate indicating DP ID/ Name of account holders, Number of shares held and confirming noting of our lien/ charge on the holdings.

 

FAQS

What is Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Financing?

ESOP Financing enables employees to avail funding to exercise their ESOPs. In case an employee faces a shortfall of funds to exercise his ESOPs, he can avail finance facility from SMC. Product is aimed at financing the Exercise Price + Perquisite tax. Through ESOP financing employees can hold equity in the company and benefit from appreciation in the value of their shares.

 

What is the advantage of Employees Stock Ownership Plan?

The advantage of an ESOP is that it allows employees to acquire stocks or ownership in the company they work for. From being an employee of the company, you become a part owner of the company.

 

What are the key requirements for ESOP financing?

In order to avail our ESOP financing

  1. SMC Finance needs to enter into a broad understanding (MOU) with the employer for providing ESOP financing to the employees.
  2. Employee will have to open a DP Account with SMC Group entity.
  3. Employee will have to furnish all basic KYC requirements for assessing the loan amount.

 

Who is eligible for obtaining finance for ESOP?

Employees of a company, who are eligible to apply for ESOPs and are approved by SMC, can avail this facility.

 

What security / collateral do I have to present for the loan?

As such, no additional security / collateral is needed to be provided, apart from the shares against which the ESOP funding is granted. However, in case of any deficiency, SMC may require separate collateral/ guarantee etc. on case to case basis.

 

How is interest calculated on my loan for ESOP?

Interest is calculated based on the actual day basis tenure opted at the time of application.
Refer to the term sheet shared with you to know the exact charge, if applicable.

 

What is the process for foreclosing financing account?

You have to send a request and settle outstanding dues along with interest, prepayment charges and any other charges applicable.

 

Can I pre pay my loan?

Yes, you can prepay the loan amount. However, a minimum commitment charge / prepayment charge may be applicable.

 

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