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SEBI’s Mutual Funds Lite Framework: A Regulatory Inflection Point For Passive Funds In India

Introduction

The capital markets regulator, Securities and Exchange Board of India (“SEBI”), released a consultation paper in July 2024 (“Consultation Paper”), seeking public comments on the much awaited liberalised mutual funds (“MF”) framework, designed specifically to govern and streamline operations for passive funds like index funds and exchange-traded funds (“ETFs”) (the “MF Lite Framework”.)[1]Continue Reading SEBI’s Mutual Funds Lite Framework: A Regulatory Inflection Point For Passive Funds In India

FIG Paper (No. 37 – Series 1) | SEBI Proposes to Introduce ‘New Asset Class’

Background and Key Features:

  • The Securities and Exchange Board of India (“SEBI”) regulates the asset management and wealth management sector through a graded approach in relation to prudential, governance and investment norms, with flexibility given progressively, basis minimum investment threshold. This sector has also seen a significant rise in assets under management (“AUM”) over the last decade:

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