HDFC Mutual Fund is one of the largest mutual funds in India with an investor base of over 25 lakh which is serviced primarily by our wide network of distributors. We at HDFC Mutual Fund recognize our distributors as the most important link between our investors and us. To help distributors to advise and service their clients better, we, together with our registrar (CAMS) offer a range of facilities to them.
Who can be a distributor?
Any of the following entities can become a distributor of the products of mutual funds by obtaining an ARN code from the Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) and empanelling as distributor with us: Individuals, sole proprietorships, partnership firms, companies, societies, co-operatives and trusts.
What is the process of associating with HDFC Mutual Fund as a distributor?
To associate with HDFC Mutual Fund, a distributor has to empanel with us. For empanelling as a distributor with the AMC, the distributor has to submit a duly completed Distributor Empanelment Form along with the following documents to any of our Investor Service Centres (ISCs) :
Category of distributor |
Documents required in addition to the Distributor Empanelment Form |
Individual | Self-attested copy of the ARN card of the individual |
Sole Proprietorship |
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Partnership Firm |
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Company |
Self-attested copy of the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the company
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Society, Co-operative or Trust |
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Can a distributor who has not obtained an ARN-code from AMFI distribute the products of HDFC Mutual Fund?
No. Only AMFI-certified distributors can distribute the products of mutual funds. No brokerage will be paid in case where the investments are through non-certified distributors.
For any further queries, please contact our ISCs, SMS “HDFCMF” to 56767 or email us at [email protected]. You may also visit the distributors section on the website of our registrar (CAMS) on http://www.camsonline.com/.