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SEBI half-yearly trustee report

Mon, 18 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000

The SEBI half-yearly trustee report is the compliance and governance disclosure published by mutual fund trustee companies to SEBI and the public. Per the SEBI (Mutual Funds) Regulations 1996 and the trust structure framework , the trustee company has fiduciary obligations to unitholders and must report on AMC compliance and scheme governance every six months.

For Indian retail investors, the half-yearly trustee report is one of the few investor-facing disclosures of governance-level oversight, complementing the annual report and the compliance audit report .

Annual report of an Indian mutual fund scheme

Sat, 16 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000

The annual report of a mutual fund scheme in India is the comprehensive audited financial and regulatory disclosure document that each mutual fund AMC must prepare and publish for every scheme it operates, covering the full financial year (1 April to 31 March). The annual report is the most detailed and authoritative periodic document available to investors about a scheme’s financial position, investment activity, governance compliance, and operational performance. It contains the scheme’s audited financial statements, year-end portfolio, trustee report, fund manager commentary, performance attribution, related-party transactions disclosure, and investor-complaints summary. The annual report is mandated by Regulations 56 and 57 of the SEBI (Mutual Funds) Regulations, 1996 and must be published within four months of the financial year end (i.e., by 31 July each year), with dispatch to all unit-holders.

SEBI half-yearly trustee report for mutual funds

Sat, 16 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000

The SEBI half-yearly trustee report is a six-monthly compliance and governance document that the Board of Trustees of each Indian mutual fund is required to submit to the Securities and Exchange Board of India under Regulation 27(2) of the SEBI Mutual Funds Regulations 1996 . The report covers the half-year periods ending 31 March and 30 September, with submission deadlines two months after each period-end. The report is a structurally important supervisory accountability document in which the trustees certify to SEBI that all schemes under their oversight were managed in accordance with SEBI regulations, investment mandates, expense-ratio limits, and applicable AMFI guidelines during the covered period.