How can the basic information relating to a mutual fund be obtained?
The basic information relating to a mutual fund can be obtained from by-Law, representation, circular, financial statements and monthly reports with contents described below. It is important to read through such documents and get enough information about a mutual fund before purchasing funds. One may be subject to unexpected losses if s/he purchases funds without knowing the features and risks of a mutual fund. The following documents may be obtained from the places where funds are purchased and sold and the websites of fund founders with links to the website of Capital Market Boards. By-Law By-law of a mutual fund is a contract made between the holder of the participation certificate of a mutual fund and the founder (which is the legal person who founded the fund), safe custody (which is the institution that keeps the securities in the fund portfolio under its custody) and manager (which is the institution that manages the portfolio). There are the name and address of the fund, its ob