SEBI Probe Quant Mutual Fund For Front-Running Case

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Quant Mutual Fund, the fast-growing MF in the country, is under investigation by the market watchdog SEBI (Securities and Exchange Board of India).

Front running is an illegal process where a person, typically an insider or a professional broker, executes orders on security for their own benefit, according to the knowledge of all the pending orders from the customers.

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What Happened in the Quant Mutual Fund Case?

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Why is SEBI Investigating Quant Mutual Fund?

What does SEBI’s Investigation Process include?

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Once the news about the SEBI investigation on front-running was announced, Quant Mutual Fund came forward and provided a clear and strong clarification. They declared that they would cooperate with SEBI on the probe. 0218 Gray Frame Corner Gray Frame Corner

How will this Quant Running Case Impact all the investors?

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