Archive · 24 Jul 2025
Kotak Mutual Fund Joins ONDC to Broaden Investment Reach
Imagine you want to invest in mutual funds.
Kotak Mutual Fund is now using a special online network called ONDC to make it easier.
ONDC is like a marketplace where different companies can offer their products, and now Kotak can sell its mutual funds there.
This is great because more people in smaller cities can now easily invest, and it might even make investing cheaper and clearer.
The government started ONDC to make buying and selling things online better for everyone.
So, if you live in a smaller city, you might soon find it easier to start investing!
Kotak Mutual Fund integrated with the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC).
The move aims to expand investment access, especially in Tier 2 and 3 cities.
Integration allows access to Kotak’s mutual fund schemes on ONDC-enabled platforms.
The initiative is expected to reduce distribution costs and enhance transparency.
ONDC is a government initiative designed to revolutionize digital commerce in India.
- Who
- Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Company Ltd and the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC).
- What
- Kotak Mutual Fund integrated with ONDC to expand investment access.
- When
- Announced on July 24, 2025.
- Where
- Across multiple ONDC-enabled platforms, targeting Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities.
- Why
- To democratize mutual fund investments and reach more investors.
- Company
- Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Company Ltd
- Partnership
- Cybrilla (FinTech Firm)
- Network
- Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC)
- Focus
- Democratizing Mutual Fund Investments
- Target Investors
- Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities
- Kotak MF Established
- December 1998
- ONDC Established
- December 2021