Mutual Funds: Growth, Performance and Prospects

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The fund mobilization by mutual funds in India has been on the increase since their inception in 1964, i.e. with the launch of US-64, the flagship scheme of UTI. Again it was in 1987 and 1989, when public sector banks and corporations entered the mutual funds market scene of the country. Further, keeping in tune with the objective of New Economic Policy of 1991, mutual funds market was thrown open to private sector during 1993 in India. Since then, the investment trend shifted in favour of private sector funds. The corpus of mutual funds in India has been swelling with almost 60% of the total investment going into private sector mutual funds today. This book is an indepth study of status of Mutual Funds Industry in India. The contents include: Introduction and Concept of Mutual Funds; Growth of Mutual Funds Industry; Perceptions of Investors towards Mutual Funds; Performance of Mutual Funds and Prospects of Mutual Funds.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Jaspal Singh

Prof. Dr. Jaspal Singh is the Founder-Head of the Department of Sociology and former dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences in Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar. He is also the Founder-Editor of Guru Nanak Journal of Sociology, as well as the Founder-President of Punjab Sociological Society. He has been engaged in teaching and research in Indian Institute of Management Bangalore, Punjab University Chandigarh and Indian Institute of Technology Delhi. He has been a member of the UGC Panel on Sociology, Advisory committee of the ICSSR Regional Centre, as well as Senate and Syndicate of GNDU. He has been a member of the boards of studies of several universities. Prof. Dr. Jaspal Singh has intensively interacted with empirical sociologists from all parts of the world.