{"id":4107,"date":"2025-08-10T13:53:32","date_gmt":"2025-08-10T13:53:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/10\/sebi-scraps-transaction-charges-to-mf-distributors-what-it-means-for-you-savings-and-investments-news\/"},"modified":"2025-08-10T13:53:32","modified_gmt":"2025-08-10T13:53:32","slug":"sebi-scraps-transaction-charges-to-mf-distributors-what-it-means-for-you-savings-and-investments-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/10\/sebi-scraps-transaction-charges-to-mf-distributors-what-it-means-for-you-savings-and-investments-news\/","title":{"rendered":"SEBI Scraps Transaction Charges To MF Distributors: What It Means For You | Savings and Investments News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"story-9496018\">\n<p><span class=\"jsx-730caffcddfd709\">Last Updated:<\/span><time class=\"jsx-730caffcddfd709\">August 10, 2025, 10:23 IST<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"asubttl-9496018\" class=\"jsx-4625396a04d15488 jsx-3937012283 asubttl-schema\">SEBI has removed transaction charges paid by AMCs to mutual fund distributors, effective immediately.<\/h2>\n<div class=\"jsx-45a692afa6f47900 artsharwrp\">\n<div id=\"artshare\" class=\"jsx-45a692afa6f47900 artshare\">\n<div class=\"jsx-45a692afa6f47900 stickdiv\">\n<div class=\"jsx-45a692afa6f47900 deskwrapstkdiv\">\n<div class=\"jsx-45a692afa6f47900 fontchange\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/dlxczavtqcctuei\/news18\/static\/images\/english\/font.svg\" height=\"30px\" width=\"30px\" alt=\"font\" class=\"jsx-45a692afa6f47900 lazyload\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<figure class=\"jsx-4625396a04d15488 jsx-3937012283 amimg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"SEBI scraps transaction charges and commission paid by AMCs to MF distributors. \" title=\"SEBI scraps transaction charges and commission paid by AMCs to MF distributors. \" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2021\/07\/1627283897_news18_logo-1200x800.jpg?impolicy=website&amp;width=400&amp;height=225\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\"jsx-4625396a04d15488 jsx-3937012283\"\/><\/p>\n<p>SEBI scraps transaction charges and commission paid by AMCs to MF distributors. <\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p id=\"0\" class=\"story_para_0\">The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has announced the removal of transaction charges or commissions paid by Asset Management Companies (AMCs) to mutual fund distributors. SEBI had taken the decision after a public consultation and industry-wide feedback.<\/p>\n<p id=\"1\" class=\"story_para_1\">The market regulator clarified that the changes will come into effect immediately.<\/p>\n<p id=\"2\" class=\"story_para_2\">\u201c\u2026SEBI Master Circular for Mutual Funds dated June 27, 2024 (Master Circular) allows AMCs to pay to the distributor transaction charges, subject to a minimum subscription amount of INR 10,000\/<\/p>\n<p id=\"3\" class=\"story_para_3\">\u2013 brought in by such distributors,&#8221; SEBI circular mentioned.<\/p>\n<p id=\"4\" class=\"story_para_4\">\u201cBased on the feedback received from the industry and considering that distributors as an agents of AMCs are entitled to be remunerated by the AMCs, the charges or commission, as prescribed under the paragraph 10.4.1.b and paragraph 10.5 of Master Circular, shall be done away with.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p id=\"5\" class=\"story_para_5\">An Asset Management Company is a SEBI-registered entity that pools funds from individual and institutional investors to invest in various asset classes, such as\u00a0equities,\u00a0debt\u00a0and other securities.<\/p>\n<h3>How Does It Impact You?<\/h3>\n<p id=\"7\" class=\"story_para_7\">The decision is expected to impact how AMCs structure their distributor incentives, with a possible shift towards more transparent and performance-linked commission models.<\/p>\n<p id=\"8\" class=\"story_para_8\">For individual investors, the decision might lead to marginal cost savings, especially for those investing through distributors.<\/p>\n<p id=\"9\" class=\"story_para_9\">For distributors, however, the change may require adjustments in their revenue models, potentially leading to greater emphasis on advisory services and long-term client relationships.<\/p>\n<div class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd atawrap\">\n<div class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd atadetailwrp\">\n<div class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd ataname\"><span class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd atthumb\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"authorimg\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2025\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-02-11-at-14.38.33-2025-02-47cdd4fd31681cc3efe5087cb8bd1418.jpeg?impolicy=website&amp;width=60&amp;height=60\" class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd\"\/><\/figure>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd attitle\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.news18.com\/byline\/varun-yadav-28203.html\" class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd atamail\">Varun Yadav<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Varun Yadav is a Sub Editor at News18 Business Digital. 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