B.Com. (Banking and Insurance) Mutual Fund Syllabus - Mumbai University
This is the FY BBI syllabus under NEP 2020, in force from the academic year 2024-25. The University still sets the earlier Choice Based papers alongside it for ATKT candidates, so check which scheme your exam form names before you revise.
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Syllabus for Mutual Fund
Module I: Introduction to Mutual Fund
- A History & Origin, Definition, Meaning, Characteristics, Advantages, Disadvantages, Limitations of Mutual Funds, Ethics in Mutual Fund, Entities involved – Sponsor, Trust, Trustee, Asset Management Company, Registrar and Transfer Agent (RTA) and Fund Houses in India.
- B Legal Framework - Role of regulatory agencies for Mutual funds – SEBI, RBI, AMFI, Ministry of Finance, SRO, Company Law Board, Department of Company’s affairs, Registrar of Companies MF guidelines on advertisement, Accounting, Taxation and Valuation norms, Guidelines to purchase Mutual Funds, Investor protection and MF regulations, Grievance mechanism in MF in India.
Module II: Classification of Mutual Fund
- A Types of Mutual Fund- (introduction and Characteristics) Functional/Operational – Open ended, close ended, Interval Portfolio – Income, Growth, Balanced, MMMF Geographical/ Location – Domestic, Offshore Miscellaneous - Tax Saving Funds, Exchange Traded Funds, Balance Funds, Fixed Term Plan, Debt Funds, Systematic Investment Planning & Systematic Transfer Plan
- B Portfolio Maturity, Calculations of NAV, Entry Load, Exit Load
References
- Indian Mutual Funds Handbook: A Guide for Industry Professionals and Intelligent Investors" by Sundar Sankaran - Published by Vision Books.
- Mutual Funds: A Comprehensive Guide for Investors" by Aashish P. Somaiyaa and Vivek K. Sharma - Published by Penguin Random House India.
- Mutual Funds: The Money Multiplier" by Pattabiraman Murari - Published by TV18 Broadcast Limited.
- Mutual Funds: Concept, Regulation and Performance Analysis" by Parimala Rao - Published by PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd.
Reproduced from the University of Mumbai syllabus for B.Com. (Banking & Insurance) under NEP 2020, in force from the academic year 2024-25. Wording is as printed in that syllabus. Module numbering is as printed there too.
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