4 articles
Understanding the distinction between a Mutual Fund Distributor (MFD) and a SEBI-registered Investment Advisor (RIA) is crucial for Indian investors. MFDs earn commissions (0.50-1.10% annually) from fund houses, while RIAs operate on a fee-only model, legally bound by fiduciary duty.
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.
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.
TER is calculated by dividing annual operating costs by average daily net assets. SEBI caps equity TER at 2.25%. A 0.10% TER difference costs ₹1.4 lakh on ₹10 lakh over 20 years.