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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following private sector bank received final regulatory approval from the Securities & Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to start mutual fund business, YAMIL?
A
HDFC Bank
B
ICICI Bank
C
Axis Bank
D
YES Bank
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Zerodha has received a licence from capital markets regulator, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), to set up an Asset Management Company (AMC).

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.

Detailed explanation-3: -In 1978, UTI was de-linked from the RBI and the Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI) took over the regulatory and administrative control in place of RBI.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Securities and Exchange Board of India was established as a statutory body in the year 1992 and the provisions of the Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992 (15 of 1992) came into force on January 30, 1992.

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