Finance : The market has remained largely flat despite strong corporate earnings. FII withdrawals, higher capital gains taxes, and global un...
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...
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 : The ITAT held that non-reporting of capital gains from redemption of mutual funds amounted to underreporting resulting from misrep...
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...
SEBI : SEBI modified nomination norms for demat accounts and mutual fund folios after receiving stakeholder feedback on implementation is...
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...
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 […]
There is a need to clearly communicate to the investor that, under dividend option of a Mutual Fund Scheme, certain portion of his capital (Equalization Reserve) can be distributed as dividend.
Securities and Exchange Board of India CIRCULAR SEBI/HO/IMD/DF4/CIR/P/2020/178 September 23, 2020 All Mutual Funds (MFs)/ Asset Management Companies (AMCs)/ Trustee Companies/ Board of Trustees of Mutual Funds/ Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) Sir/ Madam, Sub: Resources for Trustees of Mutual Funds 1. SEBI, vide circular no. SEBI/HO/IMD/DF4/CIR/P/2020/0000000151 dated August 10, 2020, has issued […]
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has ordered mutual funds to apply the Net Asset Value (NAV) rules consistently across all schemes upon the realisation of funds. The Capital market regulator has also stiffened rules on the processes that fund managers will be required to follow by buying shares. Such rules shall be effective from Jan1, 2021. […]
SEBI has issued a circular dated September 11,2020 on Multi Cap schemes of Mutual Funds, requiring them to invest a minimum of 25% each in Large, Mid and Small Cap stocks, with the balance 25% giving flexibility to the fund manager.
Continuing from my last article where we had seen the difference in return that we get by ONE TIME INVESTMENT/ LUMP-SUM AMOUNT while investing in DIRECT / REGULAR MODE. Now we will study the difference when investment is done through S.I.P (DIRECT/REGULAR MODE). SIP AMOUNT = Rs 10,000/ MONTH TIME = 5 Years RATE OF […]
Every Mutual Fund scheme offers us two modes of investment which are DIRECT & REGULAR. In this article we will know what both these plans consists, what are the difference between them & to whom these plans are feasible. This article will help an investor of mutual fund to decide for themselves before investing. DIRECT […]
Slowly and steadily India is moving towards a transparent and efficient economic system through good corporate governance. While we witnessed changes in the Income-tax provisions and the revamped GST Portal for the ease of doing business, the capital market regulator of the country has also announced a revision in the disclosure requirements for transactions in […]
