Sebi RIA norms: Some mutual fund advisors brace for business disruptionsThe recent Amfi diktat of separating advisory and distribution business is a talking point in mutual fund industry, but some advisors say w...
28 Oct, 2020, 01.17 PM IST
Don't call yourselves advisors, AMFI tells mutual fund distributorsAssociation of Mutual Funds in India (Amfi) has asked mutual fund distributors to not identify themselves as advisors.
22 Oct, 2020, 01.17 PM IST
Direct investing will not cannibalize MF distributor business, says NS Venkatesh of AMFI"Essentially, mutual fund distributor is the first point of contact for any potential investor coming in."
23 Aug, 2018, 04.38 PM IST
AMFI should promote direct plans to check mis-selling in mutual funds: Ajay Tyagi, SebiIndividuals should be encouraged to invest directly if they can manage it on their own, says Ajay Tyagi, chairman of Sebi.
23 Aug, 2018, 02.00 PM IST
AMFI may launch 'MF Utility' portal by end of FY 2014Association of Mutual Fund in India is likely to launch 'MF Utility' portal as a single platform for all mutual fund transactions by the en...
24 Sep, 2013, 07.41 PM IST
AMFI extends free registration schemes till SeptemberThe initiative is aimed at enlarging distribution network and attracting new cadre of distributors or IFAs for selling mutual fund products.
21 Jun, 2013, 02.22 PM IST
- No registration fees from 1st time MF distributors for 5 months
AMFI today decided to waive registration fees, estimated at Rs 3,000, for first time distributors for a period of five months beginning Feb...
16 Jan, 2013, 07.25 PM IST
Mutual fund industry upset with AMFI's advice to not to share data feeds of direct plansThe recent note from AMFI to its members dated January 2 asking them not to share data feeds of direct plans to the mutual fund advisors.
14 Jan, 2013, 02.28 PM IST
- Amfi slashes registration fee for distributors by 20-80%
Industry lobby Association of Mutual Funds in India has slashed registration charges for distributors across categories by 20-80%.
10 Nov, 2012, 06.22 AM IST
- AMFI to launch new portal for all mutual fund transactions
The Association of Mutual Funds in India plans to launch a portal, MF Utility, next fiscal that will facilitate transactions by customers.
02 Oct, 2011, 05.35 PM IST
- Amfi to revive plans to start a fund trading online platform, front-end portal
The front-end portal to link exchange fund platforms and enable investors to buy or sell funds directly.
07 Jun, 2011, 03.56 AM IST
- Hurt by low fee regime, nearly half of MF distributors quit
Nearly half the mutual fund distributors opted out of the business, ignoring regulatory need to fulfil some conditions to continue selling ...
21 Apr, 2011, 07.48 AM IST
- AMFI extends deadline for MF distributor 'profiling'
The mutual fund industry lobby, Association of Mutual Funds in India, has extended the deadline for completing know your-distributor formal...
03 Mar, 2011, 06.13 AM IST
- Blame it on low income, fewer MF advisors sign up
The number of mutual fund investment advisors registering with Amfi has plunged 65% from the peak in 2008, as the abolition of entry load h...
19 Jan, 2011, 02.35 AM IST
- MF distributors upset over Amfi’s fee hike plan
Mutual fund distributors are questioning the rationale behind industry body Association of Mutual Funds in India’s (Amfi) decision to hike ...
12 Aug, 2010, 02.18 AM IST
- MF agents flout SEBI rule on sub-brokers
Self-styled distributors, lacking basic qualifications to sell mutual fund units are advising investors as to where they should put their h...
10 May, 2010, 01.06 AM IST
- Amfi bars 4 MF agents for misselling
The Association of Mutual Funds of India (Amfi), an industry body representing fund houses, has directed its members not to deal with four ...
07 Jan, 2010, 01.13 AM IST