Operation Octopus: Trapping the tentacles of India’s cyber fraud networkAmidst the alarming increase in cyber scams, the Hyderabad Police have initiated Operation Octopus, a mission aimed at dismantling the enti...
31 May, 2026, 03.28 PM IST
Claim settlement and grievance redressal related performance will determine the incentives of top executives of insurance companies: IRDAIn a significant policyholder-centric move, IRDAI has linked insurance executive pay to customer-centric metrics like claim settlement and ...
26 May, 2026, 10.06 PM IST
IPL Biologicals opens 3rd plant in Vadodara, raises capacity to 7,000 KL/yearIPL Biologicals Ltd has inaugurated its third biological manufacturing facility in Vadodara, Gujarat. This new plant represents a Rs 200 cr...
21 May, 2026, 02.55 PM IST
Paying extra for MF-PMS? Here’s what investors get and what they may lose on returnsPMS-style mutual fund advisory can fetch you a curated selection of funds with allocation and execution embedded. This convenience faces a ...
18 May, 2026, 11.14 AM IST
Old stock turns gold for retailers as smartphone prices rise amid memory cost inflationAs memory prices experience inflation, the landscape of India's smartphone market is shifting. Retailers momentarily benefit from increased...
12 May, 2026, 01.25 AM IST
Why India’s EV logistics push has a missing link, and what can fix itIndia's logistics sector is rapidly adopting electric vehicles to cut costs and emissions, driven by government support and environmental c...
08 May, 2026, 07.20 PM IST
India EV Boom 2026: Electric cars race ahead – until price, policy and reality hit the brakesIndia’s electric vehicle (EV) market 2026: India's electric vehicle sales are surging, driven by new models and growing acceptance. However...
26 Apr, 2026, 04.44 PM IST
Sebi pushes deadline to March 1 for implementing additional incentive structure for mutual fund distributorsSebi extended the deadline for implementing additional mutual fund distributor incentives to March 1, 2026, citing challenges. The incentiv...
08 Jan, 2026, 02.53 PM IST
Investments by mutual funds, SIFs in REITs to be treated as equity, effective Jan 1: SebiSebi has reclassified REITs as equity instruments effective January 2026, enabling greater mutual fund participation. Existing REIT holding...
28 Nov, 2025, 06.28 PM IST
Sebi mulls Rs 2,000 incentive for MF investments from smaller cities, womenMutual fund distributors can now earn an extra ₹2,000 commission for onboarding new individual investors from outside the top 30 cities or ...
28 Nov, 2025, 07.12 AM IST
Sebi revamps mutual fund distributor incentives to bring new women investors, B-30 investors in the foldSebi has replaced the B-30 incentive framework with a targeted commission model offering distributors up to Rs 2,000 per new eligible inves...
27 Nov, 2025, 08.14 PM IST
Sebi cuts exit load cap to 3%, revises incentives for mutual fund distributorsSebi has reduced the maximum exit load on mutual funds from 5% to 3%, aligning with industry practice. It also revised distributor incentiv...
12 Sep, 2025, 08.57 PM IST
Manufacturers giving incentives to dealers, distributors to push salesThe revised incentives focus on infusing more liquidity into the system, rewarding higher sales performance and taking care of the dealer’s...
01 Jun, 2020, 07.29 AM IST
Sebi ban on upfronting commissions will stop unnecessary churning of MF portfoliosSebi banning upfront commissions and upfronting of the trail commissions in mutual funds would stop the practice of unnecessary churning in...
21 Sep, 2018, 11.42 AM IST
Mutual fund distributors need incentives, and investors, awareness and educationSebi has tweaked the rules to popularise mutual funds (MFs) and also raise retail participation in initial public offerings (IPOs).
21 Aug, 2012, 09.44 AM IST
- 'Mutual funds should decide on incentives for distributors'
Abolition of entry load on MF schemes was one of the best decisions by the regulator in favour of investors, says KN Vaidyanathan, an execu...
01 Jul, 2011, 06.28 AM IST
- Agent freebies: MFs under lens
Mutual fund houses have come under the scanner of market regulator Sebi for allegedly lavishing their agents and distributors with incentiv...
26 Apr, 2010, 07.00 AM IST