Market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) today decided to ban entry load for all mutual fund schemes from August 1.

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However, the regulator exempted existing Systematic Investment Plans, which means they will continue to pay 2.25 per cent commission (entry load) a month on equity fund.

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