Performance Evaluation of Equity Oriented Mutual Fund Schemes in India

Abstract

This research paper aimed to study of  Performance evaluation of Equity oriented Mutual  Fund Schemes in India. The present chapter deals  with evaluating the performance of Mutual Funds  schemes with special reference to equity oriented  schemes. Investment of these schemes is dominated  by equity stocks. In other words, a major portion of  funds collected by equity oriented schemes are invested  in equity stock and instruments. To be categorised as  equity mutual fund, SEBI guidelines require a fund to  invest at least 65 percent of its assets in equity and  equity related instruments.