The role of a distributor has evolved from just hawking forms of new fund offers to sitting with you and understanding why you want to save and what you want to achieve
4 min read16 Aug 2018Sebi's latest consultation paper could lead investors to seek help separately for advice and transactions in mutual funds. This could boost sale of direct mutual fund plans
5 min read9 Jan 2018Sebi's latest consultation paper could lead investors to seek help separately for advice and transactions in mutual funds, while boosting sale of direct plans
4 min read9 Jan 2018Relatives including spouse, parents and siblings of investment advisors will also not be allowed to distribute mutual fund products, according to Sebi
1 min read3 Jan 2018Distributors (or agents) represent the principal and not the client. This leads to an inherent conflict of interest
3 min read23 Nov 2017After shunning them for years, Quantum Asset Management gets ready to welcome mutual fund distributors
4 min read11 Feb 2017The charges, which came into effect from Thursday, will only be levied on Asset Management Companies (AMCs), according to BSE
1 min read2 Dec 2016The court's rebuke came during the hearing of an appeal filed by FPSF, challenging an in-principle approval given to IMFI to act as a SRO for mutual fund distributors
1 min read28 Jan 2016An advertisement issued by the Central Board of Excise and Customs states that mutual fund agents and distributors do not have the liability to pay service tax
1 min read6 Aug 2015As you go up the risk-return ladder advise has to come without which you can't buy the product.
5 min read21 May 2013The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared