Fixed Maturity Plans News

Fixed Maturity Plan (FMPs) are a form of debt mutual fund with a predetermined maturity period that might range from one month to five years. FMP is a fixed duration mutual fund scheme that invests its corpus in debt securities having ...

After the monetary policy committee's unanimous vote to hike benchmark rates for the first time in over 4 years by 25 basis points to 6.25%, investors will be better off by subscribing to FMPs as they can lock in higher rates. ...

Concerned that some budget proposals may hit the mutual funds hard, industry body AMFI is taking up this matter with SEBI, requesting intervention of the capital markets regulator in this issue. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley last week in his budget ...

Fixed Maturity Plans (FMPs) are one of the popular investment avenues through the mutual fund route. Most of the times, the returns from these FMPs are better than bank fixed deposits, as they are more tax efficient and hence offer higher ...

Fixed maturity plans are closed-ended debt oriented fixed maturity mutual fund schemes. The corpus amount of such schemes is invested in debt instruments, including treasury bills, certificate of deposits, commercial papers (CPs) and corporate and government bonds. Further, the scheme can ...