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Mumbai, Aug 10: In one of the most significant collaborative initiatives in the history of India’s mutual fund distribution industry, MIDASX, an AI powered multi asset wealth technology platform, in partnership with the Mutual Fund Distributors Associations Coordination Group, successfully hosted the 1st MIDASX & MACG Strategic Summit, bringing together more than 50 Mutual Fund Distributor Associations from across India on a single platform.

The summit marked a defining milestone for India’s wealth management ecosystem. For the first time, more than 50 Mutual Fund Distributor Associations came together under one unified national platform, creating India’s first large scale Association of Mutual Fund Distributor Associations. The event also reinforced MIDASX’s role as the Exclusive Strategic & Technology Partner to MACG and marked the launch of #AIwalaMFD, a nationwide movement encouraging distributors to embrace Artificial Intelligence and technology to transform the future of wealth distribution.

The summit brought together senior representatives from SEBI, AMFI, APMI, leading Asset Management Companies, Registrar and Transfer Agents, stock exchanges, market infrastructure institutions and technology providers to deliberate on the future of India’s mutual fund distribution ecosystem. Discussions focused on regulatory developments, digital transformation, Artificial Intelligence, operational excellence, distributor capability building, investor protection, financial literacy and policy priorities that will shape the next phase of India’s wealth management industry.

As India’s mutual fund industry continues its rapid expansion and investor participation extends beyond metropolitan cities into Tier II, Tier III and emerging markets, the role of Mutual Fund Distributors has become increasingly important. The summit reinforced the need for a stronger, more collaborative and technology enabled ecosystem that equips distributors with intelligent tools, digital infrastructure and institutional support to serve the next generation of Indian investors.

Over the past year, MACG has emerged as the unified voice of Mutual Fund Distributor Associations by bringing together more than 50 associations under one umbrella to drive policy advocacy, industry collaboration and knowledge sharing. Its efforts have contributed to important industry discussions on GST implementation, operational reforms, engagement with AMFI leadership and initiatives aimed at strengthening the overall Mutual Fund Distributor ecosystem.

For MIDASX, the partnership represents another significant milestone in its mission to empower Mutual Fund Distributors through technology and innovation. As the Exclusive Strategic & Technology Partner to MACG, MIDASX will support the organisation in accelerating AI adoption, digital transformation, knowledge sharing, operational excellence and technology led capability building across India’s distribution community.

Aakash Bansal, Co Founder & CEO, MIDASX, said:

A MACG Spokesperson said:

One of the defining moments of the summit was the reaffirmation of the MIDASX & MACG Leaders’ Oath & Pledge, reinforcing the community’s commitment to integrity, transparency, investor first practices and closer collaboration with regulators, Asset Management Companies and market infrastructure institutions.

The summit also marked the launch of #AIwalaMFD, a national movement led by MIDASX in collaboration with MACG to encourage Mutual Fund Distributors to integrate Artificial Intelligence into advisory, investor engagement, business management and operational excellence. The initiative reflects a shared vision of creating one of the world’s most technology enabled Mutual Fund Distributor ecosystems while preserving the trust and personal relationships that remain at the heart of financial advice.

The successful conclusion of the 1st MIDASX & MACG Strategic Summit marks the beginning of a new chapter for India’s mutual fund distribution industry. By bringing together the country’s largest network of Mutual Fund Distributor Associations under one unified platform and combining it with MIDASX’s technology leadership, the initiative has laid a strong foundation for greater collaboration, accelerated technology adoption and sustainable growth across India’s wealth management ecosystem.