Interval funds are best described as schemes that
AAre always open for daily transactions
BAre managed passively against a fixed index
CHave no maturity and never list on an exchange
DAre largely close-ended but open at pre-specified intervals
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Are largely close-ended but open at pre-specified intervals
1. Interval funds combine features of open-ended and close-ended schemes.
2. They are largely close-ended but turn open-ended for pre-set transaction periods.
3. Minimum transaction period is 2 days; maximum interval period is 15 days.
4. Between intervals investors use the listed exchange platform to exit.
_Source: NISM Series V-A: Mutual Fund Distributors Workbook (Dec 2019), Ch 2 "Concept and Role of a Mutual Fund", §2.2.1_
Keep practising Concept and Role of a Mutual Fund
Browse all Concept and Role of a Mutual Fund questions for AMFI Mutual Fund, or explore more Mutualfunds topics.
Related questions
An Index Fund or Exchange Traded Fund tracking a specified index must invest at leastWhich SEBI scheme category has a lock-in of 5 years or till retirement, whichever is earliAn Ultra-Short Duration Fund holds a portfolio with Macaulay duration betweenA Liquid Fund invests only in debt and money market securities with a maximum residual matAn Aggressive Hybrid Fund is required to invest in equity and equity related instruments iUnder SEBI categorisation, a Large Cap fund invests predominantly in stocks rankedAn Equity Linked Savings Scheme (ELSS) carries a mandatory lock-in period ofWhich of the following is a limitation of investing through mutual funds?