SEBI : The regulator prohibited mutual funds from participating in pre-IPO placements due to concerns over illiquidity, valuation uncerta...
Finance : This case explains the importance of using SIP calculators for estimating mutual fund returns. It highlights that such tools provi...
Finance : The issue is how investors can efficiently monitor mutual fund investments. The article explains that online platforms, apps, and ...
Finance : The content explains how SIP calculators help estimate potential returns and simplify investment decisions. It highlights their ro...
Finance : Market fluctuations often create uncertainty for investors. Using a mutual fund calculator provides perspective by focusing on lon...
SEBI : SEBI has proposed extending standing instruction facilities for SWP and STP to mutual fund units held in demat form. The move aims...
SEBI : Rapid industry growth and layered amendments made the old rules complex and bulky. The new regulations consolidate, simplify, and ...
SEBI : SEBI releases a consultation paper for a comprehensive review of the 1996 Mutual Fund Regulations, aiming for simplification, clar...
SEBI : SEBI seeks public comments on allowing liquid mutual funds as deposit option for Investment Advisers and Research Analysts. Submit...
SEBI : Securities and Exchange Board of India Monday 30th September 2024– SEBI Board Meeting Sub: Amendments to the Securities and Exch...
Income Tax : Denial of DTAA benefits to UAE resident over capital gains on debt mutual funds. The case examines whether 'liable to tax' require...
Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai rules on Anushka Shah vs ITO case, addressing capital gains taxability on mutual fund units under the India-Singapore ...
Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai allows tax exemption on capital gains for NRI under India-Singapore DTAA, rejecting AO's classification of mutual fund...
Income Tax : Explore the DCIT vs K.E. Faizal case where the ITAT Cochin ruled on taxation of mutual fund gains, analyzing the application of In...
Finance : Franklin Templeton Trustee Services Private Limited and Another Vs Amruta Garg and Others (Supreme Court of India) Prior-consent f...
SEBI : SEBI clarified conditions under which mutual funds can use intraday borrowings to address redemption payout timing mismatches. The...
SEBI : SEBI has introduced a voluntary lock-in facility allowing investors to freeze debits from mutual fund folios. The measure aims to ...
SEBI : SEBI has superseded Clause 2.6 of the Master Circular, introducing revised scheme categories, overlap limits, and standardized nam...
SEBI : SEBI has reclassified REITs as equity-related instruments from January 1, 2026, enabling mutual funds and SIFs to increase partici...
SEBI : SEBI's latest amendment includes REIT units in mutual fund investment rules, raises the liquid scheme limit to 97%, and adjusts cr...
Fixed Income Investments are those which provide Income by way Interest on periodical basis along with the Principal amount at the maturity. Seems well, as we get fixed assured Income and Capital Amount. But there exists invisible Risk. Assured Fixed Income Investments also one of the riskier Investments as the Investment Blocked at the Interest […]
The Finance minister has proposed amendments in the Income Tax Act in an attempt to make the taxation of money received from Unit Linked Insurance Policies (ULIP) of life insurance companies on par with equity mutual funds.
We have come a long way from when a man was anticipated to be the breadwinner and the sole earner in the family. During these horrible phase, a woman was expected to stay at home and do her sole work – look after the household. Today, women and men are economically and socially equal. The […]
Investors often wonder when to invest in mutual funds. Little do they know that there is no right or ideal time when it comes to investing in mutual funds. Although, an investor should try to invest in mutual funds at the earliest. An investor can choose to invest any day they like. Before choosing a […]
While we are raised to abide by the principle that investment is good, we are not always pointed in the right direction in terms of tools of investments. This is why picking the right tool becomes particularly tricky for first-time investors considering the many financial options there are in the market. Hence, Tata Capital launched […]
Mutual Funds can make overseas investments subject to a maximum of US $ 600 million per Mutual Fund, within the overall industry limit of US $ 7 billion. Mutual Funds can make investments in overseas Exchange Traded Fund (ETF(s)) subject to a maximum of US $ 200 million per Mutual Fund, within the overall industry limit of US $ 1 billion.
SEBI Vs Franklin Templeton Trustees Services Pvt. Ltd (Karnataka High Court) i) We hold that no interference is called for in the decision of the Trustees taken on 23rd April 2020 of winding up the said six Schemes; ii) We hold and declare that the decision of the Trustees (the Franklin Templeton Trustee Services private […]
After the notification of the SEBI Investment Adviser (Amendment) Regulations, 2020 on 3rd July, 2020, the Association of Mutual Funds in India (“AMFI”) has issued guidance regarding nomenclature to be used by Registered Mutual Fund Distributor. As per the said Regulations, no distributor shall use the nomenclature “Independent Financial Adviser or IFA or Wealth Adviser […]
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on Oct 8, 2020, has stiffened Inter-scheme transfer (IST) rules for mutual funds for the purpose of ensuring safety to the investors’ interest and will be likely to be effective from January 1, 2021. SEBI has tightened MF norms on inter-scheme transfers (ISTs) by imposing certain conditions on when the facility could […]
Evaluation methodology to know Risk level of Mutual Fund (MF) Scheme Pursuant to SEBI Guideline for Product Labeling in Mutual Fund Schemes – Risk-o-meter dated 05th October, 2020 Market Data suggests that investor returns are, in most cases, lower than investment returns. Mutual fund advisors say that this is because investors make some common mistakes […]
