BANKING AFFAIRS

BANKING GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Mutual funds are regulated by
A
Association of Mutual Funds of India (AMFI)
B
Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)
C
Reserve Bank of India
D
IRDA
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -As far as mutual funds are concerned, SEBI formulates policies, regulates and supervises mutual funds to protect the interest of the investors. SEBI notified regulations for mutual funds in 1993.

Detailed explanation-2: -AMFI, the association of all the Asset Management Companies of SEBI registered mutual funds in India, was incorporated on August 22, 1995, as a non-profit organisation. As of now, 42 Asset Management Companies that are registered with SEBI, are its members.

Detailed explanation-3: -The fees charged by mutual funds are regulated and are subject to certain limits specified by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). India has one of the highest savings rate globally.

Detailed explanation-4: -Definition: A mutual fund is a professionally-managed investment scheme, usually run by an asset management company that brings together a group of people and invests their money in stocks, bonds and other securities.

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