MUTUAL FUNDS IN INDIA A Broad Industry Outlook

CONCEPT

A Mutual Fund is a trust that pools the savings of a number of investors who share a common financial goal.

The money thus collected is then invested in capital market instruments such as shares, debentures and other securities.

The income earned through these investments and the capital appreciation realised are shared by its unit holders in proportion to the number of units owned by them.

MUTUAL FUND OPERATION

FLOWCHART

ADVANTAGES

Professional Management

Diversification

Return Potential

Low Costs

Liquidity

Transparency

Flexibility

Choice of schemes

Tax benefits

Well regulated

DISADVANTAGES

Costs Control Not in the Hands of an Investor

No Customized Portfolios

Difficulty in Selecting a Suitable Fund Scheme

Dilution

TYPES OF MUTUAL FUNDS

Equity Funds

Debt/Income Funds

Money Market/Liquid Funds

Hybrid Funds

Gilt Funds

Others

Commodity Funds

Real Estate Funds

Exchange Traded Funds

Fund of Funds

HISTORY OF THE INDIAN

MUTUAL FUND INDUSTRY

First Phase – 1964-87

Second Phase – 1987-1993 (Entry of Public

Sector Funds)

Third Phase – 1993-2003 (Entry of Private Sector

Funds)

Fourth Phase – since February 2003

BROAD INDUSTRY

OUTLOOK FOR

MUTUAL FUNDS IN

INDIA

CONTENTS IN THIS SECTION FIIs vs. Mutual Funds: Net Investments; A

Comparison.

Net Investments by Mutual Funds in the Indian

Markets

Mobilization of Funds

Public Sector vs. Private Sector

For Various Types Of Schemes

Average net assets under management

Net asset values for various types of schemes

Unit holding pattern of mutual fund industry

FIIs vs. Mutual Funds:

Net Investments; A

Comparison

FIIS: NET INVESTMENTS

*In Rs. Crore

MUTUAL FUNDS: NET INVESTMENTS:

*In Rs. Crore

EQUITY INVESTMENTS: MF VS. FIIS

*In Rs. Crore

DEBT INVESTMENTS: MF VS. FIIS

*In Rs. Crore

NET INVESTMENTS BY MUTUAL FUNDS IN

THE INDIAN MARKETS

*In Rs. Crore

MOBILISATION OF

FUNDS Public Sector vs. Public Sector

For Various Types Of Schemes

PUBLIC SECTOR VS. PRIVATE SECTOR

*In Rs. Crore

FOR VARIOUS TYPES OF SCHEMES

*In Rs. Crore

AVERAGE NET ASSETS UNDER

MANAGEMENT

*In Rs. Crore

NET ASSET VALUES FOR VARIOUS TYPES OF

SCHEMES

*In Rs. Crore

Unit holding pattern of

mutual fund industry:

For the industry as a whole.

For private sector mutual

funds.

For public sector mutual funds.

FOR THE INDUSTRY AS A WHOLE.

FOR PRIVATE SECTOR

MUTUAL FUNDS.

FOR PUBLIC SECTOR

MUTUAL FUNDS.

CONCLUSION

The MF industry is poised to enter a phase of

consolidation because of:

redemption pressures,

lack of new issuances and

sinking stock markets.

SOME MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS IN

RECENT YEARS

In late 2008, Religare had acquired Lotus Asset

Management Company.

December 2007, Reliance Capital sold about 5% of its

fund unit for Rs 500 crore to Eton Park.

In October 2007, Pioneer Investments picked up a

51% stake in Bank of Baroda’s Asset Mangement

Company.

In 2006, Canara Bank sold 49% stake in its asset

management subsidiary Canbank Investment

Management Services to the Netherlands-based

Robeco Group NV.