Karachi: In a significant development for a private shareholder, lost share certificates have been recovered, as confirmed in a recent communication from RpTec Associates (Pvt) Limited. On November 21, 2025, the firm announced the discovery of certificates belonging to Mrs. Gulafshan Khalil, which had been previously marked as misplaced since February 1, 2016.

Mrs. Khalil, holding the folio number 0014587, had her certificates identified under several certificate numbers, aiding in the retrieval of a total of 62 shares. The certificates span a range of distinctive numbers, with the largest single retrieval involving 18 shares from certificate number 180197. Additional certificates recovered include numbers 121511, 181500, 182847, 184872, 187175, and 190271, each contributing to the total share count.

According to information available from the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), the recovery of these certificates marks a notable event for the involved shareholder and the overseeing firm. The PSX, the designated market for these securities, plays a crucial role in the registration and verification of such certificates.

This recovery ensures that Mrs. Khalil's investment is now secured, reflecting the diligent efforts undertaken to resolve this long-standing issue. The communication from RpTec Associates emphasizes the importance of maintaining accurate records and the potential for resolution even in complex cases of misplaced securities.