What is PMLA?
PMLA refers to Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (referred to in this document as “PMLA”) • What is the meaning of KYC? KYC means Know Your Customer. In terms of PMLA, every intermediary (including Mutual Funds) is required to have a Client Identification Program and frame a KYC policy, which means knowing your customer by seeking information and supporting documentation about the customer’s identity and address, besides other information like nationality, income source, occupation etc. • To which category of investors / Unit holders are these KYC requirements applicable? The requirement is applicable to all categories of investors eligible to invest with us viz., Resident Individual investors, Non Resident Indians, Persons of Indian Origin (PIO), HUF, Societies, Partnership Firms, Trusts, Companies, Body Corporate, Public Sector Undertakings, Banks, Financial Institutions, Mutual Funds, Foreign Institutional Investors and such other individuals / institutions, including any hol
PMLA refers to Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (referred to in this document as “PMLA”) • What is the meaning of KYC? KYC means Know Your Customer. In terms of PMLA, every intermediary (including Mutual Funds) is required to have a Client Identification Program and frame a KYC policy, which means knowing your customer by seeking information and supporting documentation about the customer’s identity and address, besides other information like nationality, income source, occupation etc. • To which category of investors / Unit holders are these KYC requirements applicable? The requirement is applicable to all categories of investors eligible to invest with us viz., Resident Individual investors, Non Resident Indians, Persons of Indian Origin (PIO), HUF, Societies, Partnership Firms, Trusts, Companies, Body Corporate, Public Sector Undertakings, Banks, Financial Institutions, Mutual Funds, Foreign Institutional Investors and such other individuals / institutions, including any hol
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