Is Network FP an investment advisory or brokerage?

No. Network FP is a professional education and membership platform for financial advisors and planners. It does not offer investment products, manage client portfolios, or act as a brokerage or distributor.

Is Network FP the same as 'Network Financial Partners' or other similarly named companies?

No. Network FP (https://www.networkfp.com) is a distinct entity focused on financial education and professional development. It is not related to 'Network Financial Partners' or any similar-sounding firms in India or abroad.

Who does Network FP serve?

Network FP serves financial professionals such as advisors, CFPs, planners, wealth managers, and finance students seeking learning, certification, and community engagement — primarily in India.

Where is Network FP headquartered?

Network FP is headquartered in Mumbai, India.

NISM Trainings And Mocks

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Video Lessons

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Exam Guidance

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Practice Questions

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Syllabus Coverage

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Mock Exams

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Practical Takeaways

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NISM Trainings Curriculum

NISM VA - MFD Training Curriculum

Module 1 - Investment Landscape

Different Asset Classes
Investment risks and risk management
Risk profiling & Behavioral biases of investors

Module 2 - Concept and Role

Role of mutual funds
Types of mutual funds
Classification of mutual funds

Module 3 - Legal Structure

Legal structure of mutual funds
Key constituents of a mutual fund
AMC Structure & role of service providers

Module 4 - Legal & Regulatory Framework

Role of regulators & SEBI
AMC due diligence process & SEBI Ad Rules
Investor grievance, redress & advertisement code

Module 5 - Scheme Related Information

Mandatory documents (SID, SAI, KIM)
Non-mandatory documents
Documentation overview

Module 6 - Channel Management Practices

Modes and Types of Distributors
Role, Revenue & Compliance
Prerequisites, Due Diligence & Facilities

Module 7 - NAV, TER, & Pricing of Units

Computation of Net Assets & NAV Impact
Valuation & distribution Principles
Fund Metrics & Pricing for Segregated Portfolio

Module 8 - Taxation

Tax on Mutual Funds
Set – off of Capital Gains & Losses
Tax Benefits & TDS Provisions

Module 9 - Investor Services

NFO Process, Pricing & Cut – Off
Transactions, KYC & Investor Categories
Allotment, Statements & Investment Plans

Module 10 - Risk, Return & Performance

Drivers, measures and representation of returns
General, specific & credit risk factors
Investor risks and risk measures

Module 11 - MF Scheme Performance

Benchmarks & types (PRI, TRI, equity, debt, others)
Performance measures and tracking error
Sources of performance tracking and disclosures

Module 12 - MF Scheme Selection

Scheme selection by investor profile & strategy
Risk level, performance and scheme factors
Selecting Options, AMC comparison & do’s & don’ts

NISM XIII (SIF) - Training

Module 1 - Foundations

Introduction to Derivatives
Forwards and Futures
Forwards and Futures – Pricing

Module 2 - Options & Swaps

Introduction to Options & Swaps
Options : PayOffs & Greeks
Swaps & Corporate Hedging

Module 3 - Equity Derivatives

Indices & Equity Futures / Options
Equity Derivatives : Risk Management
Equities: Tax, Regulation & Settlement

Module 4 - Currency Derivatives

FX Markets & Currency Derivatives
Currency Risk Management
Currency Regulation & Settlement

Module 5 - Interest Rate Derivatives

Interest Rates & Fixed Income Basics
Interest Rate Strategies
IR Regulation & Settlement

Who Will Benefit?

The NISM Trainings under the Real MBA for Every MFD Series are designed to help distributors, advisors, and professionals strengthen their regulatory knowledge and industry readiness.

NISM VA - MFD

Individual investment advisers and principal officers of non - individual IA firms registered under SEBI (IA) regulations
Persons associated with investment advice (e.g. analysts, research professionals)
Interested students / professionals
Any other individual seeking baseline IA knowledge

NISM XIII - SIF

Certified Financial Planners (CFPs)- Can align SIFs with clients' life goals and values
Registered Investment Advisors (RIAs) - Fiduciary advisors who recommend suitable, ethical products.
Mutual Fund Distributors (MFDs) - Frontline sellers who can position SIFs alongside other MF products
Wealth Managers / Private Bankers - Serve HNIs / UHNIs looking for legacy - driven, ESG - aligned investments
Corporate Employee Benefit Advisors - Can introduce SIFs within structured workplace investment plans

NISM Overall - Whom are these relevant for?

Personal Finance Professionals
Stock Brokers, Sub - Brokers & Dealers
Research Analysts & Portfolio Support Teams
Compliance, Risk & Operations Staff in Financial Institutions
Anyone looking to enter capital markets / investment industry

NISM Trainings Overview

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