When evaluating mutual funds and ETFs, investors must also understand the difference between the net expense ratio and the gross expense ratio. The gross expense ratio represents the total annual ...

When it comes to investing in mutual funds or exchange-traded funds (ETFs), one of the most important factors to consider and understand is the expense ratio. An expense ratio measures how much you’ll ...

If you’re an investor, you need to know about expense ratios. These fees — inherent in all mutual funds, index funds and exchange-traded funds — can significantly drag down your portfolio returns. And ...

A mutual fund is a pooled collection of investment funds. When you buy shares in a mutual fund, your money is combined with other investors’ money. A professional fund manager uses the capital to ...

SEBI has restructured mutual fund expense ratios by introducing Base Expense Ratio (BER) and moving statutory levies like STT ...

Investing in stocks can get you closer to your long-term financial goals. These assets gain value as the corporations issuing shares report revenue and earnings growth. While some investors look for ...

Approved at SEBI’s board meeting on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, the revised framework trims expense ratios by up to 15 basis points, with most asset categories seeing a 10 bps reduction., Markets, T ...

Sebi has reduced the expense ratio for mutual funds, aiming to lower costs and enhance transparency for investors. While this is a positive development for retail investors, concerns about foreign ...

"Index funds can help investors achieve long-term success through their low costs, broad diversification, low turnover and ...

Beginner investors might wonder "what is a mutual fund?" Here, we answer that question and look at the pros and cons of ...

A 20-basis point reduction in expense ratio on a Rs 10 lakh portfolio over a 20-year period can translate into nearly Rs 2.95 lakh of additional wealth. SEBI has decided to cut mutual fund base ...

The era of declining mutual fund expenses is over, and in fact, the cost of investing in a fund may soon be headed back up. The average asset-weighted expense ratio for investors in mutual funds last ...