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Fund managers expect rates to fall by 50 basis points in a year.

Though it’s too early to conclude if fund houses will be allowed to launch commodity funds, some fund officials are hoping that the merger may possibly open gates for commodity mutual funds in India.

Previous generations viewed retirement as a permanent end of work followed by continuous leisure. However, modern-day reality for many pre-retirees and retirees is a dynamic future, reveals a Merrill Lynch study.

Previous generations viewed retirement as a permanent end of work followed by continuous leisure. However, modern-day reality for many pre-retirees and retirees is a dynamic future, reveals a Merrill Lynch study.

If AMCs deduct service tax from distributor’s commission, they need to issue a certificate to distributors so that distributors can set it off against the service tax paid by them to other service providers.

Here are the four important Budget 2015 proposals affecting the mutual fund industry.

Key highlights of union budget FY 2014-15:

Fund officials feel that the Budget 2015 was pragmatic and balanced.

Fund houses will deduct a service tax of 14% on the commissions of distributors.

Dividend payout option in debt mutual funds may lose sheen.

In 2012, Nippon had acquired 26% stake in RCAM for Rs. 1450 crore, valuing the company at Rs. 5,600 crore.

SEBI said that that Sahara AMC is not ‘fit and proper person’ to operate in the Indian securities market.

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Distributors may no longer get the entire commission in closed end funds upfront.

The facility can be used by NPS subscribers from April 1.