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NFO churning in India involves distributors repeatedly moving investor funds between New Fund Offers, often incurring significant costs. SEBI's 2024 guidance aims to curb this practice by enhancing disclosure and accountability, protecting investor capital from unnecessary erosion.
Mutual fund churning by distributors, driven by commission incentives, significantly erodes investor returns through excessive TER and exit loads. Learn to detect this unethical practice by scrutinising transaction patterns and regulatory disclosures.
Checking mutual fund distributor ARN and commission in India is crucial for investor protection. SEBI mandates transparent disclosure, with commissions typically ranging from 0.5% to 1.5% for regular plans, directly impacting your net returns.
NISM V-A Chapter 7 covers NAV formula, TER limits (SEBI slabs), and cut-off rules. Get the 8 marks for calculation questions guaranteed on every paper.
Mutual fund distributor trail commission in India is a recurring fee paid from a fund's assets, typically 0.50-1.10% annually for equity funds, as part of the TER. Mandated by SEBI.
Direct plan index funds in India (2026) offer up to 1.10% lower TER as per SEBI. This advantage significantly enhances long-term returns by minimising expense drag.
Direct mutual funds save 0.50–1.10% annually versus regular plans per SEBI TER data. This analysis quantifies the exact corpus difference, TER compounding drag, and the one scenario where regular beats direct.
SEBI TER limit for mutual funds 2026 caps equity fund expenses at 2.25% & debt funds at 2.0% for lowest AUM. Understand India's TER to save ₹ lakhs.