Capital market stocks: Time to change strategy? 10 stocks from different parts of the ecosystemThe capital market infrastructure sector has grown into a full-fledged, publicly-traded ecosystem. Today, investors can pick from exchanges...
15 Apr, 2026, 02.16 PM IST
SEBI seeks CBDT clarity on tax role of authorised representatives of FPIsIndia's market regulator Sebi seeks clarity from the tax department on the duties of authorised representatives for foreign investors. Fund...
15 Apr, 2026, 12.52 AM IST
Understanding registrar and transfer agent and his roleAn R&T agent, through his wide network of branches across the country, helps process both financial as well as non-financial transactions.
23 Jun, 2016, 10.24 AM IST
Budget 2016: FM extends capital gain tax to merger of different plans in MFTo increase retail participation in mutual funds, Jaitley proposed extending capital gains tax exemption to merger of different plans in an...
29 Feb, 2016, 05.41 PM IST
Mutual Funds focusing on 'direct plan' to sell schemes to maximise returnsSince no fees would have to paid to distributors, expense ratio would be lower, which would eventually give higher returns to investors.
10 Aug, 2015, 03.56 PM IST
Budget 2015: No capital gains tax on merged mutual fundsMutual fund (MF) investors have something to cheer from the budget. Scheme mergers will no longer be considered as fresh investments.
02 Mar, 2015, 01.52 PM IST
Union Budget 2015: Service tax exemption to MF agents withdrawnIn his Budget proposals, FM Arun Jaitley proposed withdrawing service tax exemption on services provided by MF agents or distributor of AMC...
28 Feb, 2015, 04.32 PM IST
- Heard on the Street: Akshaya Tritiya turns lucky for MF agents
Akshaya Tritiya, considered an auspicious day for buying gold and precious metals, has come as a golden opportunity for wealth advisors and...
06 May, 2011, 05.30 AM IST
- Now, mutual fund agents on SEBI's radar
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is planning to introduce norms to regulate mutual fund distributors.
21 Apr, 2010, 01.19 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
- MF agents rejig distribution strategies
MF distributors are selling more of fixed-income products, since the SEBI introduced the abolition of entry-load on MFs. Reducing MF risks ...
29 Sep, 2009, 06.20 AM IST
- MF agents must disclose fees: SEBI
The Securities and Exchange Board of India directed distributors to disclose to clients all information, involving commissions received for...
24 Sep, 2009, 01.36 AM IST
- Distributors to boycott products sale
General (non-banking) distributors of mutual fund schemes are up in arms against the recent Sebi directive, giving investors the right to n...
23 Jun, 2009, 02.17 AM IST
- Entry load waiver splits MFs down the middle
Some feel this will benefit investors, others fear MFs could lose out to more lucrative insurance business.
03 Sep, 2007, 01.30 AM IST
- It’s the fees, stupid. MF agency registrations take a knock
Hanoz Patel, a Mumbai-based Amfi-registered mutual fund (MF) agent peddled IPO.
13 Jan, 2007, 03.33 AM IST
- It's the fees: MF agency take a knock
MF agents are raking in good moolah from the assets distributed over the years in form of trailing fees.
13 Jan, 2007, 12.20 AM IST
- Amfi's plan to issue ID numbers may take a hit
Association of Mutual Funds in India’s (Amfi) project of assigning a Unique Identification Number (UIN) to mutual fund (MF) customers, inve...
17 Oct, 2006, 12.36 AM IST