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Sebi proposes swing pricing for MF plans to help ease redemption pressure
Synopsis
Swing pricing is a mechanism by which fund houses can adjust a scheme’s net asset value (NAV) in response to the flows into or out of the fund. It could also reduce the impact of redemptions on existing investors by reducing dilution of the value of a fund’s units. Most developed markets including the US, the UK, France and Hong Kong use the swing pricing mechanism.
Mumbai: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has proposed to introduce the concept of ‘swing pricing’ in mutual fund schemes in a bid to reduce first-mover advantage during redemption pressures in schemes.
Swing pricing is a mechanism by which fund houses can adjust a scheme’s net asset value (NAV) in response to the flows into or out of the fund. It could also reduce the impact of redemptions on existing investors by reducing