Sebi puts in place procedure for change in control of mutual funds SECTIONS Last Updated: Mar 04, 2021, 10:47 PM IST Share Synopsis Sebi said no change in the control of an AMC, directly or indirectly, can be made unless prior approval of the trustees and the regulator is obtained, among other requirements. Agencies This comes after Sebi, in February, relaxed profitability criteria for becoming a mutual fund sponsor with a view to facilitating innovation and expansion in the mutual funds sector. Related NEW DELHI: Markets regulator Sebi has put in place a procedure for change in controlling interest of asset management companies and issued guidelines for new sponsors of mutual funds.