Form MGT-2 is the Register of Debenture-holders or other Security-holders, maintained under Section 88(1)(b) and (c) of the Companies Act, 2013 and Rule 4. A separate register is kept for each type of debenture or security issued.
What this register records
- Name, address, email and occupation of the holder
- PAN and folio number
- Type, series and class of debenture or security
- Number held and nominal value per unit
- Distinctive numbers (from–to) and certificate number
- Date of becoming a holder
- Date of cessation or redemption
- Amount
- Whether secured, with charge / trust-deed reference
- Nominee or joint-holder details
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Frequently asked questions
Which companies must maintain Form MGT-2?
Every company that issues or allots debentures or any other security must maintain a separate Register of debenture-holders or security-holders in Form MGT-2 for each type of debenture or security.
How is MGT-2 different from the Register of Members?
The Register of Members (Form MGT-1) records shareholders, whereas Form MGT-2 records holders of debentures and other securities; both are maintained under Section 88 at the registered office.
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Disclaimer: Provided free for general record-keeping convenience; not legal or professional advice. Maintain statutory registers in the formats and timelines prescribed under the Companies Act, 2013 and the rules made thereunder, and verify particulars with your company secretary or professional adviser.