GKN Securities
Leading High Frequency Trading Firm
Speed | Technology | Infrastructure
Where every nanosecond is an edge
Mumbai
Headquarters
We combine rigorous research, disciplined risk management, and world-class engineering to trade on our own account with speed and precision. Founded on the belief that the strongest decisions come from the intersection of finance and technology, we've built a firm where quantitative research and low-latency systems reinforce one another.
BUILT FOR SPEED. ENGINEERED FOR MARKETS.
Engineered for speed,
down to the nanosecond.
At GKN, we build and tune every layer of the stack to shave latency wherever it hides.

Exchange colocation
Our servers sit inside the exchange's colocation facility, placing our hardware metres from the exchange

High-performance servers
Purpose-built, low-latency servers with high-clock-speed CPUs, kernel-bypass networking, and finely tuned operating systems — engineered to process market data and fire orders with minimal delay

FPGA acceleration
For our most latency-sensitive strategies, we deploy field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) that process market data and execute trading logic directly in hardware bypassing the traditional software path

Ultra-low-latency networking
Low latency high-speed switches and optimized network cards for minimal delay
Attention Investors
Beware of fixed / guaranteed / regular returns / capital protection schemes. Brokers or their authorized persons or any of their associates are not authorized to offer fixed / guaranteed / regular returns / capital protection on your investment or authorized to enter into any loan agreement with you to pay interest on the funds offered by you. Please note that in case of default of a member claim for funds or securities given to the broker under any arrangement / agreement of indicative return will not be accepted by the relevant Committee of the Exchange as per the approved norms.
Do not keep funds idle with the Stock Broker. Please note that your stock broker has to return the credit balance lying with them, within three working days in case you have not done any transaction within last 30 calendar days. Please note that in case of default of a Member, claim for funds and securities, without any transaction on the exchange will not be accepted by the relevant Committee of the Exchange as per the approved norms.
Check the frequency of accounts settlement opted for. If you have opted for running account,please ensure that your broker settles your account and, in any case, not later than once in 90 days (or 30 days if you have opted for 30 days settlement). In case of declaration of trading member as defaulter, the claims of clients against such defaulter member would be subject to norms for eligibility of claims for compensation from IPF to the clients of the defaulter member. These norms are available on Exchange website at following link:
https://www.nseindia.com/invest/about-defaulter-section.
Brokers are not permitted to accept transfer of securities as margin. Securities offered as margin/ collateral MUST remain in the account of the client and can be pledged to the broker only by way of ‘margin pledge’, created in the Depository system. Clients are not permitted to place any securities with the broker or associate of the broker or authorized person of the broker for any reason. Broker can take securities belonging to clients only for settlement of securities sold by the client.
Always keep your contact details viz. Mobile number/Email ID updated with the stock broker. Email and mobile number is mandatory and you must provide the same to your broker for updation in Exchange records. You must immediately take up the matter with Stock Broker / Exchange if you are not receiving the messages from Exchange / Depositories regularly.
Don't ignore any emails/SMSs received from the Exchange for trades done by you. Verify the same with the Contract notes/Statement of accounts received from your broker and report discrepancy, if any, to your broker in writing immediately and if the Stock Broker does not respond, please take this up with the Exchange/Depositories forthwith.
Check messages sent by Exchanges on a weekly basis regarding funds and securities balances reported by the trading member, compare it with the weekly statement of account sent by broker and immediately raise a concern to the exchange if you notice a discrepancy.
Please do not transfer funds, for the purposes of trading to anyone, including an authorized person or an associate of the broker, other than a SEBI registered Stock broker.
Clients/investors to abstain them from dealing in any schemes of unauthorised collective investments/portfolio management, indicative/ guaranteed/fixed returns / payments etc.
Tickers
Prevent Unauthorised transactions in your account --> Update your mobile numbers/email IDs with your Stock Brokers. Receive information of your transactions directly from Exchange on your mobile/email at the end of the day. Prevent Unauthorized Transactions in your demat account Update your Mobile Number with your Depository Participant. Receive alerts on your Registered Mobile for all debit and other important transactions in your demat account directly from NSDL/CDSL on the same day.
There is no need to issue a cheque. Please write the Bank account number and sign the IPO application form to authorize your bank to make payment in case of allotment. In case of non allotment the funds will remain in your bank account. Issued in the Interest of Investor.Investments in securities market are subject to market risks; read all the related documentscarefully before investing.
Investor awareness on fraudsters that are collecting data of customers who are already into trading on Exchanges and sending them bulk messages on the pretext of providing investment tips and luring them to invest with them in their bogus firms by promising huge profits.
Advisory for investors - Clients/investors to abstain them from dealing in any schemes of unauthorised collective investments/portfolio management, indicative/ guaranteed/fixed returns / payments etc.
1. Stock Brokers can accept securities as margin from clients only by way of pledge in the depository system w.e.f. September 01, 2020.
2. Update your email id and mobile number with your stock broker / depository participant and receive OTP directly from depository on your email id and/or mobile number to create pledge. 3. Check your securities / MF / bonds in the consolidated account statement issued by NSDL/CDSL every month. .......... Issued in the interest of Investors"
Link to voting URLs on voting on motions moved by Listed Companies, which will redirect the investor to the webpage of the respective Depository who in turn will enable access to the e-voting portals of various ESPs In case, trading Members not having website have sent the link to voting URLs by the way of SMS/e-mails/any other media
Please do not transfer funds, for the purposes of trading to anyone, including an authorized person or an associate of the broker, other than a SEBI registered Stock broker.
Clients/investors to abstain them from dealing in any schemes of unauthorised collective investments/portfolio management, indicative/ guaranteed/fixed returns / payments etc.
