Bandhan Low Duration Fund§ 
Core Bucket
An open ended low duration debt scheme investing in instruments such that the Macaulay duration of the portfolio is
between 6 months and 12 months. A Scheme with Relatively Low Interest Rate Risk and Relatively Low Credit Risk.(Formerly known as IDFC Low Duration Fund)
Bandhan Low Duration Fund§ Core Bucket
An open ended low duration debt scheme investing in instruments such that the Macaulay duration of the portfolio is
between 6 months and 12 months. A Scheme with Relatively Low Interest Rate Risk and Relatively Low Credit Risk.(Formerly known as IDFC Low Duration Fund)
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Category: Low Duration
: ₹ 5,672.55 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.
: ₹ 5,657.95 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.
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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.
Other Parameter:
| 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. | 0.60% |
| Modified Duration
Modified duration is the price sensitivity and the percentage change in price for a unit change in yield | 327 Days |
| Average Maturity | 358 Days |
| Macaulay Duration | 342 Days |
| Yield to Maturity
The Yield to Maturity or the YTM is the rate of return anticipated on a bond if held until maturity. YTM is expressed as an annual rate. The YTM factors in the bond's current market price, par value, coupon interest rate and time to maturity. | 7.34% |
| Expense Ratio | |
| Regular | 0.57% |
| Direct | 0.31% |
SIP (Minimum Amount): ₹ 100/-
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 installment.
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Minimum Investment Amount : ₹ 100/- and any amount thereafter
Option Available: Growth & IDCW@ Option- Daily (Reinvest), Weekly (Reinvest), Monthly, Quarterly & Periodic frequency (each with payout, reinvestment and sweep facility).
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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.
NAV (₹) as on August 31, 2023
| Plan | Option | Freq | NAV |
| Regular Plan | Growth | - | 33.8434 |
| Regular Plan | IDCW@ | Daily | 10.1015 |
| Regular Plan | IDCW@ | Periodic | 11.2380 |
| Regular Plan | IDCW@ | Weekly | 10.1199 |
| Regular Plan | IDCW@ | Monthly | 10.1045 |
| Regular Plan | IDCW@ | Quarterly | 10.9912 |
@@If SIP day falls on a non-business day, the SIP transaction shall be processed on the next business day.
| Name | Rating | % of NAV |
| Corporate Bond | 33.72% | |
| NABARD | AAA | 11.42% |
| Bajaj Finance | AAA | 10.59% |
| HDFC Bank | AAA | 5.29% |
| Kotak Mahindra Prime | AAA | 2.03% |
| Small Industries Dev Bank of India | AAA | 1.76% |
| Export Import Bank of India | AAA | 1.31% |
| Power Finance Corporation | AAA | 0.88% |
| REC | AAA | 0.44% |
| Commercial Paper | 19.87% | |
| Larsen & Toubro | A1+ | 8.74% |
| Small Industries Dev Bank of India | A1+ | 7.67% |
| Reliace Retail Ventures | A1+ | 2.18% |
| HDFC Bank | A1+ | 1.28% |
| State Government Bond | 18.87% | |
| 8.1% Uttar Pradesh SDL - 2025 | SOV | 4.29% |
| 8.06% Andhra Pradesh SDL - 2025 | SOV | 3.13% |
| 8.08% Uttar Pradesh SDL - 2025 | SOV | 2.68% |
| 7.38% Madhya Pradesh SDL - 2025 | SOV | 1.77% |
| 8.29% Rajasthan SDL - 2025 | SOV | 1.35% |
| 6.69% Madhya Pradesh SDL - 2025 | SOV | 1.05% |
| 8.05% Maharashtra SDL - 2025 | SOV | 0.71% |
| 8.23% Gujarat SDL - 2025 | SOV | 0.63% |
| 8.05% Haryana SDL - 2025 | SOV | 0.63% |
| 8.09% Andhra Pradesh SDL - 2025 | SOV | 0.63% |
| 8.08% Haryana SDL - 2025 | SOV | 0.63% |
| 8.15% Gujarat SDL - 2025 | SOV | 0.45% |
| 8.05% Gujarat SDL - 2025 | SOV | 0.45% |
| 8.27% Haryana SDL - 2025 | SOV | 0.27% |
| 8.24% Maharashtra SDL - 2024 | SOV | 0.18% |
| 7.41% Uttar Pradesh SDL - 2026 | SOV | 0.03% |
| 6.83% Rajasthan SDL - 2023 | SOV | 0.02% |
| Certificate of Deposit | 15.85% | |
| Axis Bank | A1+ | 8.53% |
| Bank of Baroda | A1+ | 3.51% |
| Small Industries Dev Bank of India | A1+ | 2.10% |
| HDFC Bank | A1+ | 1.70% |
| Government Bond | 6.82% | |
| 5.63% - 2026 G-Sec | SOV | 6.82% |
| Treasury Bill | 0.36% | |
| 182 Days Tbill - 2024 | SOV | 0.36% |
| Net Cash and Cash Equivalent | 4.52% | |
| Grand Total | 100.00% |
Performance based on NAV as on 31/08/2023 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. Standard Deviation calculated on the basis of 1 year history of monthly data
*Inception Date of Regular Plan - Growth Jan 17, 2006.
^The fund has been repositioned from an ultra short term fund to a low duration fund w.e.f. may 28, 2018.
Scheme risk-o-meter
Investors understand that their principal will be at Low to Moderate risk
This product is suitable for investors who are seeking*
- To generate short term optimal returns with relative stability and high liquidity.
- Investments in debt and money market instruments such that the Macaulay duration of the portfolio is between 6 months- 12 months.
* Investors should consult their financial advisers if in doubt about whether the product is suitable for them.
Benchmark risk-o-meter
NIFTY Low Duration Debt Index A-I
§With effect from 13th March 2023, the name of "IDFC Low Duration Fund" has changed to "Bandhan Low Duration Fund".
Regular and Direct Plans have different expense structure. Direct Plan shall have a lower expense ratio excluding distribution expenses, commission expenses etc.
