Fair Practices Code (FPC)

Niyyam — Fair Practices Code (FPC)

Effective Date: 4th March 2026
Platform / Controller: Niyyam, operated by Tech Margon Wealth Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore, Karnataka, India.


Contact / Compliance Officer: Ashok Prasad

Email:ashok@niyyam.com


1. Purpose

The Fair Practices Code (FPC) aims to:

  • Promote ethical practices, transparency, and trust on the Niyyam Platform
  • Ensure fair treatment of users in all transactions and communications
  • Align operations with regulatory requirements under SEBI, AMFI, IRDAI, PMLA, and DPDP 2023

2. Applicability

This FPC applies to:

  • All users of Niyyam, including investors, policyholders, borrowers, and subscribers
  • All employees, agents, and service providers of the Platform
  • All financial products and services offered via the Platform

3. Key Principles

3.1 Transparency

  • Provide clear, accurate, and timely information regarding:
    • Mutual fund schemes, insurance policies, and loan products
    • Platform fees, transaction charges, and commissions
    • Risk factors and regulatory disclosures
  • Disclose any material changes promptly via the Platform.

3.2 Honest & Ethical Dealings

  • Ensure all communications, marketing, and advisory information is truthful and free from misrepresentation.
  • Avoid misleading or coercive tactics in transactions or promotions.

3.3 Confidentiality & Data Protection

  • Maintain user confidentiality as per Privacy Policy and DPDP Act 2023.
  • Share personal data only with authorized parties for regulatory compliance or transactional purposes.

3.4 Fair Customer Service

  • Address queries, complaints, and grievances promptly and effectively.
  • Provide easy-to-access grievance redressal channels and escalate unresolved issues to statutory authorities.

3.5 Responsible Product Offering

  • Provide general, non-personalized educational information and execution support to users, without assessing suitability or providing investment advice.
  • Ensure users understand associated risks before completing transactions.

3.6 Prompt & Fair Redressal

  • Refunds, cancellations, or transaction disputes are handled fairly, transparently, and within stipulated timelines.
  • Maintain records of complaints, investigations, and resolutions for statutory retention periods.

3.7 Avoid Conflicts of Interest

  • Employees and agents must disclose any personal interest in facilitated products.
  • Platform ensures transparent commission disclosures and avoids biased product promotion.

4. Customer Grievance Redressal

  • Users can contact the Grievance Officer for any concerns:
    • Email: [Grievance Officer Email]
    • Phone: [Phone Number]
  • Unresolved complaints can be escalated to SEBI SCORES, IRDAI IGMS, or other relevant regulatory authorities.
  • All grievances are recorded, monitored, and resolved in compliance with statutory timelines.

5. Training & Awareness

  • Niyyam provides regular training to employees, agents, and partners on:
    • FPC principles
    • Regulatory compliance (SEBI, IRDAI, AMFI, PMLA, DPDP 2023)
    • Ethical and transparent customer dealings
  • Users are educated on risk disclosure, investment suitability, and their rights through platform materials.

6. Monitoring & Review

  • The Compliance Officer monitors adherence to the FPC and reports to senior management.
  • The FPC is reviewed periodically to incorporate:
    • Regulatory updates
    • Market best practices
    • User feedback and complaints

7. User Rights & Responsibilities

  • Users have the right to receive clear information, lodge complaints, and request grievance resolution.
  • Users must provide accurate information, cooperate with KYC/AML procedures, and adhere to transaction terms.

8. Contact & Compliance Officer

For any queries regarding fair practices, ethical concerns, or complaints:

Compliance Officer:
Tech Margon Wealth Pvt. Ltd. (Niyyam)
Email: ashok@niyyam.com
Postal Address: 1,2 A1 Block, 4th Floor, Above Chef Bakers’ ITPL Main Road, Near Brookefield Hospital, Kundanhalli, Bangalore-560037, Karnataka