The Central Board of Trustees (CBT) of the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) will meet on November 20 to discuss, among others, untapped available investment options aimed at reaping benefits from the buoyant equity market.
As per the notified investment pattern, the EPFO can invest its incremental deposits, amounting to around Rs 1.8 lakh crore a year, between 45%-50% in government securities, 35-45% in debt instruments, up to 5% in short-term debt instruments, between 5-15% in equities and up to 5% in asset-backed, trust-structured and miscellaneous investments.
The asset-backed, trust-structured and miscellaneous investment category was modified in April this year to give way for investment in units issued by Category I and
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