Bandhan Emerging Businesses Fund§

Small Cap Fund - An open ended equity scheme predominantly investing in small cap stocks

31st March 2023

Bandhan Emerging Businesses Fund§

Small Cap Fund - An open ended equity scheme predominantly investing in small cap stocks

31st March 2023


About the Fund: Fund focuses on building a diversified portfolio within the small cap segment.
• Portfolio will contain buy and hold strategies as well as opportunistic picks in the cyclical space.
• Fund may also look to participate in new businesses via IPOs.
Category: Small Cap Fund
Monthly Avg AUM : ₹ 1,428.60 Crores

AUM or assets under management refers to the recent / updated cumulative market value of investments managed by a mutual fund or any investment firm.

Monthly end AUM : ₹ 1,420.94 Crores

AUM or assets under management refers to the recent / updated cumulative market value of investments managed by a mutual fund or any investment firm.

Inception Date: 25 February 2020
Fund Manager^^ :

An employee of the asset management company such as a mutual fund or life insurer, who manages investments of the scheme. He is usually part of a larger team of fund managers and research analysts.

Mr. Manish Gunwani (w.e.f. 28 January, 2023)
Other Parameter:
Beta

Beta is a measure of an investment's volatility vis-a-vis the market. Beta of less than 1 means that the security will be less volatile than the market. A beta of greater than 1 implies that the security's price will be more volatile than the market.

0.77
R Square0.85
Standard Deviation (Annualized)

Standard deviation is a statistical measure of the range of an investment's performance. When a mutual fund has a high standard deviation, its means its range of performance is wide, implying greater volatility.

17.66%
Sharpe*

The Sharpe Ratio, named after its founder, the Nobel Laureate William Sharpe, is a measure of risk-adjusted returns. It is calculated using standard deviation and excess return to determine reward per unit of risk.

1.38
Portfolio Turnover
Equity0.30
Aggregate^0.30
Total Expense Ratio
Regular2.10%
Direct0.70%
Benchmark: S&P BSE 250 SmallCap TRI
SIP (Minimum Amount): ₹ 100/- and in multiples of Rs.1 thereafter
SIP Frequency: Monthly/Quarterly (w.e.f. 09-11-2022)
SIP Dates (Monthly/Quarterly)@@: Investor may choose any day of the month except 29th, 30th and 31st as the date of instalment.
Investment Objective: Click here
Minimum Investment Amount : ₹ 1,000/- and any amount thereafter
Option Available: The Scheme offer IDCW@ Option & Growth Option. IDCW@ Option under each Plan further offers of choice of Payout & Sweep facilities.
Exit Load :

Exit load is charged at the time an investor redeems the units of a mutual fund. The exit load is deducted from the prevailing NAV at the time of redemption. For instance, if the NAV is ₹ 100 and the exit load is 1%, the redemption price would be ₹ 99 per unit.

1% if redeemed/switched out within 1 year from the date of allotment
NAV (₹) as on March 31, 2023
Regular PlanGrowth20.23
Regular PlanIDCW@18.34
@Income Distribution and Capital Withdrawal
^^Mr. Anoop Bhaskar was managing this Scheme till 27th January 2023.
@@If SIP day falls on a non-business day, the SIP transaction shall be processed on the next business day.


Name% of NAV
Equity and Equity related Instruments 91.61%
Consumer Durables 9.25%
oMetro Brands 2.71%
Kajaria Ceramics 2.13%
Cera Sanitaryware 1.76%
Mayur Uniquoters 1.57%
Greenply Industries 1.08%
Industrial Products 8.57%
oCarborundum Universal 3.10%
Shaily Engineering Plastics 2.08%
AIA Engineering 1.02%
Kirloskar Brothers 0.93%
Graphite India 0.83%
Finolex Industries 0.61%
Auto Components 8.34%
oAutomotive Axles 2.70%
Wheels India 1.60%
Jamna Auto Industries 1.42%
Alicon Castalloy 1.37%
GNA Axles 1.26%
Leisure Services 5.59%
oWestlife Foodworld 2.45%
EIH 1.47%
Taj GVK Hotels & Resorts 0.93%
Jubilant Foodworks 0.74%
Capital Markets 4.05%
Multi Commodity Exchange of India 1.81%
UTI Asset Management Company 1.17%
Angel One 0.99%
ICICI Securities 0.08%
Finance 3.94%
Can Fin Homes 1.48%
Mas Financial Services 1.36%
Poonawalla Fincorp 1.09%
IT - Software 3.58%
oZensar Technologies 2.16%
Birlasoft 1.42%
Beverages 3.49%
oRadico Khaitan 3.49%
Cement & Cement Products 3.48%
JK Lakshmi Cement 2.11%
Sagar Cements 1.38%
Chemicals & Petrochemicals 3.11%
oNOCIL 2.21%
Chemplast Sanmar 0.89%
Navin Fluorine International 0.01%
Healthcare Services 3.01%
Narayana Hrudayalaya 1.53%
Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences 0.99%
Krsnaa Diagnostics 0.50%
Name% of NAV
Transport Services 2.92%
VRL Logistics 1.71%
InterGlobe Aviation 1.21%
Banks 2.86%
Axis Bank 1.93%
Indian Bank 0.92%
Retailing 2.67%
V-Mart Retail 1.55%
Vedant Fashions 1.13%
Construction 2.52%
oKalpataru Power Transmission 2.52%
Agricultural Food & other Products 2.52%
oBalrampur Chini Mills 2.52%
Power 2.16%
oNTPC 2.16%
Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology 2.12%
FDC 1.10%
Gland Pharma 1.02%
IT - Services 1.96%
Cyient 1.96%
Food Products 1.94%
Avanti Feeds 1.11%
Heritage Foods 0.83%
Realty 1.93%
Mahindra Lifespace Developers 1.00%
Keystone Realtors 0.93%
Aerospace & Defense 1.79%
Data Patterns (India) 1.79%
Commercial Services & Supplies 1.62%
eClerx Services 1.62%
Textiles & Apparels 1.47%
Nitin Spinners 0.79%
Vardhman Textiles 0.68%
Cigarettes & Tobacco Products 1.18%
Godfrey Phillips India 1.18%
Industrial Manufacturing 1.16%
Syrma SGS Technology 1.16%
Petroleum Products 1.09%
Gulf Oil Lubricants India 1.09%
Diversified 0.96%
DCM Shriram 0.96%
Gas 0.90%
Gujarat State Petronet 0.90%
Fertilizers & Agrochemicals 0.89%
Heranba Industries 0.80%
Paradeep Phosphates 0.10%
Personal Products 0.54%
Emami 0.54%
Net Cash and Cash Equivalent 8.39%
Grand Total 100.00%
oTop 10 Equity Holdings




Performance based on NAV as on 31/03/2023. Past performance may or may not be sustained in future.
The performances given are of regular plan growth option.
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#Benchmark Returns. ##Alternate Benchmark Returns.



Scheme risk-o-meter

Investors understand that their principal will be at Very High risk

This product is suitable for investors who are seeking*

  • To create wealth over long term.
  • Investment in equity and equity related instrument of small cap companies.

* Investors should consult their financial advisers if in doubt about whether the product is suitable for them.

Benchmark risk-o-meter

S&P BSE 250 SmallCap TRI




The scheme has been in existence for more than 1 year but less than 3 years or 5 years.
Regular and Direct Plans have different expense structure. Direct Plan shall have a lower expense ratio excluding distribution expenses, commission expenses etc.
^Portfolio Turnover ratio is calculated as Lower of purchase or sale during the period / Average AUM for the last one year (includes Fixed Income securities and Equity derivatives).
§With effect from 13th March 2023, the name of "IDFC Emerging Businesses Fund" has changed to "Bandhan Emerging Businesses Fund"