Sep 30, 2020

Resources for Trustees of Mutual Funds

In order to provide administrative assistance to trustees of mutual funds in monitoring various activities of the asset management companies (‘AMCs’), SEBI has, by its circular dated August 10, 2020 issued, inter alia, the following measures (effective from October 1, 2020): (i) trustees are required to appoint a dedicated officer having professional qualification and minimum five years of experience in finance and financial services related field; (ii) the officer so appointed is required to be an employee of the trustees and directly report to the trustees; and (iii) the role of such officer will be specified by the trustees to support the roles and responsibilities of the trustees.

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