Participation in derivatives market by Mutual Funds

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..... on in derivatives market by Mutual Funds 1. In terms of SEBI circular no. DNPD/Cir-29/2005 dated September 14, 2005, existing schemes of the Mutual Funds, whose Scheme Information Documents (SIDs) do not envisage investments in derivatives, are required to obtain positive consent from majority of the unit holders before commencing investment in derivatives. An exit option has to be provided to .....

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..... guidelines for changes in any other fundamental attribute of the scheme. 3. Based on the above considerations and in view of prudent investment norms that are in place for investment in derivatives by Mutual Funds, it has been decided that for introduction of derivative investments in an existing scheme, whose SIDs do not currently envisage such investments, the requirement of obtaining positiv .....

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..... nd explained by suitable numerical examples. iii. Prior to commencing participation in derivatives, the scheme shall comply with the provisions of Regulation 18 (15A) of SEBI (Mutual Funds) Regulations, 1996 and all unit holders shall be given at least 30 days to exercise option to exit at prevailing NAV without charging of exit load. 5. All other provisions of the above mentioned circular .....

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