History of Mutual Funds in India: From UTI to ₹85 Lakh Crore India's mutual fund industry began in 1963 with a single fund, the Unit Trust of India, and has since grown into a ₹85.76 lakh crore market serving 28.09 crore investor folios. That growth passed through a public-sector monopoly, the arri...
Why Mutual Fund Distributors Will Add SIFs Into Their Product Portfolio? Specialized Investment Funds are the first genuinely new product category Indian distributors have been handed in years. They sit between mutual funds and PMS, start at Rs. 10 lakh, and let managers run long-short strategies a ...
The New-Age Mutual Fund Distributor: Combining Technology, Discipline, and Data-Driven Strategies The role of the Mutual Fund Distributor (MFD) is undergoing a massive transformation. The days of manual paperwork and purely emotional advice are giving way to a new era of professionalism. The New-Ag...
Why Every Mutual Fund Distributor (MFD) Should Consider NISM XXI-A (PMS Exam) In today’s evolving financial landscape, one thing is very clear: Clients are growing… and so are their expectations. As a Mutual Fund Distributor (MFD), you may already be helping clients with SIPs, lump sum investments,...
Learning Mutual Funds Through Mock Tests: 10 Key Insights for Students 1. The Importance of Mock Tests in Financial Learning Overview: Mock tests are essential for bridging the gap between theoretical learning and practical understanding in financial education. Why They Matter: Simulate the actual ...