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shared account companies were permitted to enter the shared account industry in 1993. In the same
calendar year, the first shared account rules has been handed down, saying all mutual fund
companies except UTI need to become authorized and governed. In 1993, the erstwhile Kothari
Pioneer ( right now merged with Franklin Templeton) has been the first private field shared account
corporation in India. During 1994-95, 11 private field funds possess launched their own schemes
introducing innovative expenditure techniques.
SEBI -- Mutual Funds Regulations (1996)
The mutual account industry witnessed a sea modify in the 1990s. In 1993, the mutual account
industry started functioning underneath the regulations of Securities and Trade Board of India
(SEBI). This is, most likely, the most elaborate regulatory effort in the history of mutual account
industry of India. As a result, presently there has been a spurt in the quantity of mutual account
houses with numerous foreign players setting up funds in India. By the end of 2003, right now there
were 33 mutual account companies with total AUM of Rs 1, 21, 805 crore. The largest mutual
account UTI had Rs 44, 541 crore of AUM in the same calendar year.
In 2003, UTI has been disaggregated into two entities. A single is the Unit Faith of India with AUM
of Rs 29, 835 crore (as on Jan 2003). This offers been functioning under a boss and underneath the
rules framed by Authorities of India. This does not come underneath the purview of the Mutual
Account Regulations.
And the following the first is UTI Shared Account Ltd, sponsored by State Loan provider of Indian,
Punjab National Bank, Bank of Baroda and LIC of Indian. This is authorized with SEBI and functions
as per mutual fund regulations. Currently Unit Faith of India works underneath the name UTI
mutual account and some of its earlier strategies were gradually wound up. However, UTI mutual
fund can be the largest player in the mutual account industry.
As Indian shared account industry experienced major growth, simultaneously international mutual
funds like Fidelity, Franklin Templeton Shared Account, etc . inserted Indian native market. Right
now there are 44 mutual account players in the market until 03 2012. The mutual account industry
offers AUM of Rs 6. 92 lakh crore as on Summer 2012.