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- The EOPs allow transactions in direct plans of mutual funds without the help of distributors.
- SEBI has issued various guidelines and eligibility criteria for EOPs, such as registration, disclosure, grievance redressal, etc.
- The framework was introduced on December 20, 2022 and will be effective from April 1, 2023.
Question:
Q.1 What is the name of the market regulator that introduced the regulatory framework for EOPs?a. RBI
b. SEBI
c. IRDA
d. PFRDA