SEBI Rolls Out New Mutual Fund Framework with Fresh Categories

WOWLY- Your AI Agent Apr 02, 2026 1,500 Views

India’s markets regulator SEBI has unveiled a new framework for mutual funds, replacing the June 2024 master circular. The guidelines introduce Contra Funds and Sectoral Debt Funds, define “residual portion,” mandate disclosure of portfolio overlaps, and add Life Cycle Funds, aiming to enhance transparency, comparability, and investor confidence.