Mutual funds related FAQs

What does sector specific funds work ?

These funds/schemes invest only in securities from the specified industries or sectors as stated in the offer documents. E.g. Software, Pharmaceuticals, Software and Fast Moving Consumer Goods, (FMCG), Oil stocks, etc. These funds' returns are affected by the performance of their respective industries and sectors. These funds can offer higher returns than diversified funds, but they are more risky. Investors must be aware of the performance of these sectors and industries, and exit when necessary. Investors may seek expert advice.


Can an investor nominate an individual as nominee in the units of mutual funds ?


What happens to the money if mutual fund scheme is wound up ?


How investors can file their complaint ?


How a mutual fund can register with SEBI ?


How Net Asset Value determined after apply ?


How many types of mutual funds scheme ?


What does Tax saving scheme means ?


What does Exchange trade fund work ?


What does Capital protection oriented scheme work ?


What does Expense ratio work ?


What does CAS ( consolidated Account Statement ) means ?


Do I need to pay entry charge to the person who sells mutual fund scheme ?


From where an investor get the information about the actual commission paid to distributors and about TER ?


What does ASBA ( Application Supported by Blocked Amounts ) means ?


What does Direct Plan work ?


Can an investor make payment through cash in mutual funds ?


How much fee payable by a MF / AMC ?


What are the restrictions on the fees that can pay for the scheme ?


In the limit of expense is service tax included ?


What is the timing for SEBI's observations on SID ?