Thursday, May 20, 2010

IDFC MF Introduces Additional SIP

With effect from 20 May 2010 

IDFC Mutual Fund has announced the introduction of Additional Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) facilities for all the schemes in which SIP facility is available, with effect from 20 May 2010. The facilities are: 

Perpetual SIP: Under this SIP facility the investor need not mention the maximum installment. The SIP shall end on 31 December 2099 automatically. In case there is no mention of the number of installments, the SIP shall be registered under the Perpetual SIP facility. 

Differential SIP: Under this facility the investor has a choice of registering the SIP in such a manner that the 1st SIP Installment will be higher than the subsequent installments. 

In case of existing folio's there is no requirement of registering the 1st installment, all 6 installments shall be considered as SIP transactions. Also, for all the SIP facilities the minimum investment amounts/minimum no. of installments shall be applicable.