Bandhan Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth

Hybrid
Direct
Equity Savings
Bandhan Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth

About the Fund

Bandhan Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth is a hybrid fund. This fund was started on 1 January, 2014. The fund is managed by Harshal Joshi, Viraj Kulkarni, Sachin Relekar. This fund gives you the benefit of diversification.

Key Parameters

  1. Bandhan Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth has ₹128 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Jun 2024 and is less than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 0.4.

Returns

Bandhan Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 7.85% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 11.50%, 8.38% and 9.24% respectively.

Holdings

Bandhan Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Cash Equivalent, Financial Services, Government, Basic Materials, Tech, Corporate, Health, Consumer Cyclical, Utilities, Energy, Consumer Defensive, Industrial, Communication.

Taxation

As it is a equity savings mutual fund the taxation is as follows:
If the fund is equity oriented i.e. asset allocation of more than 65% in equity instruments:
For short term (less than a year) capital gains will be taxed at 15%
For long term (more than 1 year) capital gains will be taxed at 10% without indexation benefit
Gains up to Rs 1 lakh are exempt from taxation (more than 12 months).

Investment objective of Bandhan Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth

To generate income by predominantly investing in arbitrage opportunities in the cash and derivatives segments of the equity markets along with debt and money market instruments and to generate long-term capital appreciation by investing a portion of the Scheme’s assets in equity and equity related instruments.

Minimum Investment and lockin period

Minimum investment for lump sum payment is INR 1000.00 and for SIP is INR 100.00. Bandhan Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth has no lock in period.

Fund Performance
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10 people have invested ₹ 1.1L in Bandhan Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

Fund Overview

Expense ratio0.39%
Benchmark
Crisil Equity Savings Index TR INR
AUM₹128 Cr
Inception Date1 January, 2014
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹1000/₹100
Exit Load
0.25%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
21.72%
Risk
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Moderate Risk

Fund Distribution
as on (30-Jun-24)

  • Equity 21.3%

  • Debt & Cash 78.7%

Sector Allocation

Jun'24

May'24

Apr'24

Financial Services
28.7%
Basic Materials
12.2%
Tech
11.4%
Health
11%
Consumer Cyclical
9.7%
Utilities
7.2%
Energy
7.1%
Consumer Defensive
6.1%
Industrial
4.9%
Communication
1.7%
All changes are between Oct'69 and Dec'69

Harshal Joshi
Harshal Joshi
Fund Manager of Bandhan Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth, since 20 October 2016
Viraj Kulkarni
Viraj Kulkarni
Fund Manager of Bandhan Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth, since 1 July 2022
Sachin Relekar
Sachin Relekar
Fund Manager of Bandhan Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth, since 8 December 2020

Mutual Fund Insights

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In the last 1 year, HSBC Equity Savings Direct Plan Growth Plan has given 25.92% return, outperforming this fund by 14.42%.
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Over the last 6 months, this fund has experienced a 24.8% growth in AUM moving from 102.46 Cr to 127.9 Cr.
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This fund has one of the lowest expense ratio in the category (equity savings). Its expense ratio is 0.39% which is lower than the category average expense ratio of 1.06%.
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In the last 5 years, Sundaram Equity Savings - Direct Plan - Growth Option has given 14.65% return, outperforming this fund by 5.4% per annum.
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In the last 3 years, HSBC Equity Savings Direct Plan Growth Plan has given 14.06% return, outperforming this fund by 5.68% per annum.

Bandhan Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth Highlights

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Moderate Risk

Investors understand that their principal will be at Moderate Risk
About the fund

About the fund

This fund has delivered an average annual returns of 7.85% since inception which is less than its category average return of 8.42%
Fund Allocations

Fund Allocations

This fund has an allocation of 21.32% in Equity, 17.21% in Debt and 61.45% in Cash related instruments
AUM size ₹128 Cr

AUM size ₹128 Cr

This fund has AUM of ₹128 Cr which is less than its category average of ₹ 1388 Cr
Expense Ratio 0.39%

Expense Ratio 0.39%

This fund has an expense ratio of 0.39% which is less than its category average expense ratio of 1.14%

Frequently Asked Questions

The current NAV of Bandhan Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth is ₹32.52 as on 25-Jul-2024.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 25-Jul-2024.
Bandhan Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
1.29%
1.29%
6 Month Returns
6.22%
6.22%
1 Year Returns
11.5%
11.5%
3 Years Returns
27.32%
8.38%
5 Years Returns
55.59%
9.24%
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0.39% as on June 2024
₹128 Cr as on June 2024
Bandhan Liquid Dir Gr(7.26%), 7.18% Govt Stock 2037(5.54%), HDFC Bank Ltd(4.94%), Tata Power Co Ltd(4.42%), Reliance Industries Ltd(4.31%) as on June 2024
Cash Equivalent(59.99%), Government(9.79%), Corporate(8.9%) as on June 2024
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Harshal Joshi, Viraj Kulkarni, Sachin Relekar are the fund managers of Bandhan Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth
The Exit load of Bandhan Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth is 0.25%