The document discusses mutual funds, providing definitions and explaining the structure and key participants. A mutual fund is an investment vehicle that pools money from investors to purchase securities like stocks and bonds. The structure involves a fund sponsor, trustees, an asset management company, custodian, and distributors. The document outlines the roles and responsibilities of these participants, as well as the history and types of mutual funds.

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3. Myths about Mutual Funds 1. Mutual Funds invest only in shares. 2. Mutual Funds are prone to very high risks/actively traded. 3. Mutual Funds are very new in the financial market. 4. Mutual Funds are not reliable and people rarely invest in them. 5. The good thing about Mutual Funds is that you don’t have to pay attention to them.

5. Facts about Mutual Funds 4. US-64 is very much a part of the market and is not immune to its vagaries. The crisis has risen due to mismanagement of the fund.

6. Mutual Funds A Cyclic Process

8. History of Mutual Funds Phase I – 1964 – 87: In 1963, UTI was set up by Parliament under UTI act and given a monopoly. The first equity fund was launched in 1986. Phase II – 1987 – 93: N on-UTI, Public Sector mutual funds . Like- SBI Mutual Fund, Canbank Mutual Fund, LIC Mutual Fund, Indian Bank Mutual Fund, GIC Mutual Fund and PNB Mutual Fund.

9. History of Mutual Funds Phase III – 1993 – 96: Introducing private sector funds . As well as open-end funds. Phase IV – 1996: Investor friendly regulatory measures Action taken by SEBI to protect the investor, and To enhance investor’s returns through tax benefits.

17. Mutual Funds Prove Best! While instruments like shares give high returns at the cost of high risk, instruments like NSC and bank deposits give lower returns and higher safety to the investor. Mutual Funds aim to strike a balance between risk and return and give the best of both to the investor.

18. Fund Structure Fund Sponsor Trustees Asset Management Company Depository Custodian Agent

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