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2018

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following bank received SEBI’s approval to launch two mutual fund schemes-Yes Liquid Fund and Yes Ultra Short Term Fund?
A
Yes Bank
B
IDBI Bank
C
Dena Bank
D
State Bank of India
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Form NS is the Standard Offer Document for schemes launched by Mutual Funds under the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Mutual Funds) Regulations, 1996.

Detailed explanation-2: -Zerodha gets in-principle approval from Sebi to start mutual fund business.

Detailed explanation-3: -SBI Mutual Fund was the first ‘non-UTI’ mutual fund established in June 1987, followed by Canbank Mutual Fund (Dec. 1987), Punjab National Bank Mutual Fund (Aug. 1989), Indian Bank Mutual Fund (Nov 1989), Bank of India (Jun 1990), Bank of Baroda Mutual Fund (Oct. 1992).

Detailed explanation-4: -The trustees of the mutual fund hold its property for the benefit of the unitholders. Asset Management Company (AMC) approved by SEBI manages the funds by making investments in various types of securities.

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