Now a days, mutual fund is gaining its popularity, with the emphasis on increase in domestic savings and improvement in deployment of investment through markets, the need and scope for mutual fund operation has increased tremendously. An ordinary investor who applies for share in a public issue of any company is not assured of any firm allotment. But mutual funds who subscribe to the capital issue made by companies get firm allotment of shares. Mutual fund latter sell these shares in the same market and to the Promoters of the company at a much higher price. Hence, mutual fund creates the investors confidence.
Working of the Fund House
The mutual fund universe can be divided into six basic styles:
1. Small cap growth funds 2. Large cap growth funds 3. Small cap value 4. Large cap value 5. Foreign funds 6. Fixed income funds