Investors and Shareholders: Analysis of Sebi: The Role of SEBI in Regulating Mutual Funds and Safeguarding Investor Interests

Abstract

Mutualfunds are financial intermediaries which collect the savings of investors andinvest them in a large and well diversified portfolio of securities. Theadvantages for the investors are reduction in risk, expert professionalmanagement, diversified portfolio, liquidity of investment and tax benefit.This fast grown industry is regulated by the Securities and Exchange Board ofIndia (SEBI).