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A mutual fund is a Company or corporation that collects money from multiple investors and invests that money in stocks, bonds, and short-term market instruments. A Professional specialist known as a fund manager or portfolio manager oversees this pool of funds. It is his/her responsibility to invest the funds in various securities such as bonds, […]
The Indian stock markets have recorded an all time high with the Sensex touching the 62,245.43 mark in October 2021 for the first time ever since its inception. At the same time, Nifty 50 have hit the fresh all time high of 18,000!
Securities and Exchange Board of India CIRCULAR SEBI/HO/IMD/IMD-I DOF5/P/CIR/2021/654 October 28, 2021 All Mutual Funds All Asset Management Companies (AMCs) All Trustee Companies / Boards of Trustees of Mutual Funds Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) Sir/ Madam, Subject: Investment/ trading in securities by employees and Board members of AMC(s) and Trustees of Mutual […]
Mutual funds are perceived as one of the best investment options to achieve one’s financial goals. Whether you want to cater to your long-term financial goals, or a short-term goal; whether you wish to create wealth or preserve wealth – whatever may be your underlying financial objective, there are different types of mutual funds that […]
Arjun (Fictional Character): Krishna, nowadays more and more people are making investments in mutual funds through SIPs? Krishna(Fictional Character): Arjuna, SIPs i.e., Systematic investment plans are a convenient method of investing in mutual funds in which the investor can invest small amounts periodically. Investors can choose the frequency of their SIP investment as weekly, monthly, […]
i. Pooling of funds and/ or units by stock brokers / clearing members in any form or manner shall be discontinued for mutual fund transactions. ii. Similar to mechanisms for transactions in mutual fund units by MFDs and IAs, stock exchanges shall put necessary mechanisms in place for stock brokers / clearing members also, to ensure that funds pay-in is directly received by the clearing corporation from the investor account and funds pay-out is directly made to the investor account.
3.1. AMCs shall ensure that the transactions (financial/ non-financial) can be executed only if there is a service agreement between the AMC and the service provider / platform.
In order to ensure that mutual funds render, at all times, high standards of service, exercise due diligence, ensure proper care in their operations and to protect the interests of investors, SEBI vide Circular No. MFD/CIR/15/19133/2002, dated September 30, 2002 prescribed certain systems, procedures and practices that must be followed by all mutual funds with regard to risk management in various areas like fund management, operations, customer service, marketing and distribution, disaster recovery and business contingency, etc.
Clarifications with respect to Circular dated April 28, 2021 on ‘Alignment of interest of Key Employees (‘Designated Employees’) of Asset Management Companies (AMCs) with the Unitholders of the Mutual Fund Schemes’ Based on the representations received from the Mutual Fund Industry and recommendations of Mutual Funds Advisory Committee (‘MFAC’), it has been decided to provide […]
Small-cap stocks are the stocks of publicly traded companies that have a market capitalization of less than Rs. 5,000 crore. Such companies are more volatile and vulnerable to losses during downtime in the market, as they are young and seek to expand aggressively. In a small-cap fund, the fund manager invests a minimum of 65 […]
