Fund of funds mutual fund schemes shall adopt either of the total expense structures laid out in Regulation 52(6)(a) of SEBI (Mutual Funds) Regulations 1996, as amended by SEBI (Mutual Funds) (Amendment) Regulations, 2010, which Asset Management Companies shall clearly indicate in the scheme information documents (SID). Fund of Fund schemes, existing as on July 29, 2010, shall, with the approval of trustees, adopt either of the total expense structures laid out in Regulation 52(6)(a) and change the total expense structure after giving the unitholders an option to exit in accordance with Regulation 18(15A). [In case of change in fundamental attributes in terms of Regulation 18 (15A), SID shall be revised and updated immediately after completion of duration of exit option.]
Regulation 52(6)(a): The total expenses of the scheme excluding issue or redemption expenses, whether initially borne by the mutual fund or by the asset management company, but including the investment management and advisory fee shall be subject to the following limits:—
in case of a fund of funds scheme, the total expenses of the scheme including the management fees shall be either:-
(i) not exceeding 0.75% of the daily or weekly average net assets, depending upon whether the NAV of the scheme is calculated on daily or weekly basis; or
(ii) it may consist of -
(A)management fees for the scheme not exceeding 0.75% of the daily or weekly average net assets depending upon whether the NAV of the scheme is calculated on daily or weekly basis;
(B) other expenses relating to administration of the scheme; and
(C) charges levied by the underlying schemes:
Provided that the sum total of (A), (B) and the weighted average of the total expense ratio of the underlying schemes shall not exceed 2.50% of the daily or weekly average net assets (depending upon whether the NAV of the scheme is calculated on daily or weekly basis) of the scheme.
Source: SEBI Cir / IMD / DF / 8 / 2010 dated 6th August 2010
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