Investors’ perception on mutual funds with reference to Chidambaram town

• Authors: N. Geetha , M. Ramesh
• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

EN

Mutual funds in India play a vital role in mobilizing funds for capital and financial markets. The role of mutual funds in India felt significant as it generates funds from small investors at large across the country. The main objective of the study is to elucidate the perceptions and behaviors of the small investors located in the town of Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu, South India towards the mutual funds and also suggest some measures to increase the quantum of investors and investments as well.

Keywords

EN

mutual funds; asset management companies; financial advisors

Discipline

• ECONOMICS: ECONOMICS

• Publisher: Prague Development Center, Czech Republic
• Journal: Perspectives of Innovations, Economics and Business
• Year: 2011
• Volume: 9
• Issue: 3
• Pages: 30-37

Contributors

author

N. Geetha

• Dept. of Business Administration, Annamalai University, India

author

M. Ramesh

• Redakce PIEB, Prague Development Center s.r.o., Bořivojova 1081 / 40, 130 00, Prague 3 - Žižkov, Czech Republic

References

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• Sudhakar, A. And Sasi Kumar, K., 2010. “Past present and future of mutual funds in India: Investors perception,” GITAM Journal of Management, Vol.8(1), pp.98-114

Identifiers

DOI

http://dx.doi.org/10.15208/pieb.2011.37