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NISM Certifications · NISM-Series-XXI-A: Portfolio Management Services (PMS) Distributors · Role of Portfolio Managers

Under the SEBI (Portfolio Managers) Regulations, 2020, what is the minimum investment amount a client must bring in when opening a PMS account with a portfolio manager?

The minimum investment per client in a PMS account is Rs 50 lakh, which may be brought in as funds, securities or a combination of both. The earlier Rs 25 lakh threshold was raised by SEBI under the 2020 Regulations.

  1. ARs 10 lakh
  2. BRs 25 lakh
  3. CRs 50 lakhCorrect
  4. DRs 1 crore

Explanation

The 2020 Regulations set the minimum investment per client at Rs 50 lakh, either in funds or securities or a combination. Rs 25 lakh was the earlier limit under the 2012 Regulations, so it is outdated.

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