| KOTAK BOND FUND
An open ended medium term debt scheme investing in instruments such that the Macaulay duration of the portfolio is between 4 years and 7 years.
A relatively high interest rate risk and moderate credit risk.
| KOTAK BOND FUND
An open ended medium term debt scheme investing in instruments such that the Macaulay duration of the portfolio is between 4 years and 7 years.
A relatively high interest rate risk and moderate credit risk.

  

  
Investment Objective
The investment objective of the Scheme is to create a portfolio of debt instruments such as bonds, debentures, Government Securities and money market instruments, including repos in permitted securities of different maturities, so as to spread the risk across different kinds of issuers in the debt markets. There is no assurance that the investment objective of the Scheme will be achieved.
The investment objective of the Scheme is to create a portfolio of debt instruments such as bonds, debentures, Government Securities and money market instruments, including repos in permitted securities of different maturities, so as to spread the risk across different kinds of issuers in the debt markets. There is no assurance that the investment objective of the Scheme will be achieved.
Issuer/Instrument Industry/
Rating
% to Net
Assets

Infrastructure Investment Trusts
BHARAT HIGHWAYS INVIT Construction 0.39
Real Estate Investments Trusts - Total 0.39
Debt Instruments
Debentures and Bonds
Government Dated Securities
7.18% Central Government SOV 43.00
8.34% Central Government(^) SOV 18.62
7.25% Central Government SOV 6.86
7.30% Central Government SOV 4.08
7.45% Maharashtra State Govt-Maharashtra SOV 1.67
7.63% Maharashtra State Govt-Maharashtra SOV 1.12
6.99% Telangana State Govt-Telangana SOV 1.09
6.80% Central Government SOV 0.53
8.12% Central Government(^) SOV 0.28
6.58% Gujarat State Govt-Gujarat SOV 0.12
7.78% West Bengal State Govt-West Bengal SOV 0.11
GS CG 22 Aug 2026 - (STRIPS) SOV 0.08
Government Dated Securities - Total 77.56
Public Sector Undertakings
Power Finance Corporation Ltd. (^) CRISIL AAA 3.35
State Bank of India. (Basel III TIER I Bonds) CRISIL AA+ 3.09
Small Industries Development Bank Of India CRISIL AAA 1.39
Rural Electrification Corporation Ltd. CRISIL AAA 0.33
Public Sector Undertakings - Total 8.16
Corporate Debt/Financial Institutions
HDFC Bank Ltd. CRISIL AAA 6.91
HDB Financial Services Ltd. CRISIL AAA 0.12
Corporate Debt/Financial Institutions - Total 7.03
Triparty Repo 4.48
Alternative Investment Fund
CORPORATE DEBT MARKET DEVELOPMENT FUND - CLASS A2 AIF Units 0.25
Alternative Investment Fund - Total 0.25
Net Current Assets/(Liabilities) 2.13
Grand Total 100.00


Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) If you had invested Rs 10,000 every month
Monthly SIP of (₹) 10000 Since Inception 10 years 7 years 5 years 3 years 1 year
Total amount invested (₹) 29,30,000 12,00,000 8,40,000 6,00,000 3,60,000 1,20,000
Total Value as on Mar 31, 2024 (₹) 80,99,998 16,63,629 10,43,460 6,92,035 3,93,728 1,25,165
Scheme Returns (%) 7.53 6.37 6.12 5.67 5.94 8.22
Nifty Medium to Long Duration Debt Index BIII Returns (%) NA 7.72 7.65 7.71 7.27 7.84
Alpha* NA -1.35 -1.53 -2.04 -1.33 0.38
Nifty Medium to Long Duration Debt Index BIII (₹)# NA 17,85,221 11,01,923 7,28,202 4,01,566 1,24,929
Nifty Medium to Long Duration Debt Index Returns (%) NA 7.23 6.89 6.40 6.42 8.14
Alpha* NA -0.86 -0.78 -0.73 -0.47 0.07
Nifty Medium to Long Duration Debt Index (₹)# NA 17,39,615 10,72,641 7,04,823 3,96,512 1,25,120
CRISIL 10 Year Gilt Index (₹)^ NA 16,33,181 10,24,875 6,83,054 3,94,261 1,25,315
CRISIL 10 Year Gilt Index Returns (%) NA 6.02 5.61 5.15 6.03 8.46

Scheme Inception: - November 25,1999. The returns are calculated by XIRR approach assuming investment of ₹10,000/- on the 1st working day of every month. XIRR helps in calculating return on investments given an initial and final value and a series of cash inflows and outflows and taking the time of investment into consideration. Since inception returns are assumed to be starting from the beginning of the subsequent month from the date of inception. The SIP Performance is for Regular Plan – Growth Option Different plans have different expense structure. # Benchmark; ^ Additional Benchmark. Alpha is difference of scheme return with benchmark return. *All payouts during the period have been reinvested in the units of the scheme at the then prevailing NAV. Source: ICRA MFI Explorer.
Net Asset Value (NAV)
RegularDirect
Growth Rs69.8348Rs77.4745
IDCW Rs42.7855Rs25.7860
(as on March 28, 2024)

Fund Manager*^ Mr. Abhishek Bisen
Benchmark***Nifty Medium to Long Duration Debt Index B-III (Tier 1) - effective upto March 31, 2024 CRISIL Medium to Long Duration Debt A-III Index (Tier 1) - effective from April 1, 2024 Nifty Medium to Long Duration Debt Index (Tier 2)
Allotment dateNovember 25, 1999
AAUMRs1,829.85 crs
AUMRs1,810.15 crs
Folio count4,968

Available Plans/Options

A) Regular Plan B) Direct Plan
Options: Payout of IDCW, Reinvestment of IDCW & Growth (applicable for all plans)


IDCW Frequency

At discretion of trustees


Debt Quant & Ratios
Average Maturity 16.60 yrs
Modified Duration 6.81 yrs
Macaulay Duration 7.08 yrs
Annualised YTM* 7.53%
$Standard Deviation 0.76%
*in case of semi annual YTM, it will be annualized.
Source: $ICRA MFI Explorer

Minimum Investment Amount

Initial & Additional Investment
Rs100 and any amount thereafter
Systematic Investment Plan (SIP)
Rs 100 and any amount thereafter

Ideal Investments Horizon

• 2-3 years


Load Structure

Entry Load: Nil. (applicable for all plans)
Exit Load: Nil.(applicable for all plans)


Total Expense Ratio**
Regular Plan: 1.76%
Direct Plan: 0.64%

Data as on 31st March, 2024 unless otherwise specified.
^Ms. Palha Khanna (Dedicated fund manager for investments in foreign securities).

Fund


Benchmark - Tier 1


Benchmark - Tier 2


This product is suitable for investors who are seeking*:
  • Income over a long investment horizon
  • Investment in debt & money market securities with a portfolio Macaulay duration between 4 years & 7 years.

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

The above risk-o—meter is based on the scheme portfolio as on 31st March, 2024. An addendum may be issued or updated on the website for new riskometer.


(^) Fully or Party blocked against Interest Rate Swap (IRS) Hedging Position through Interest Rate Swaps as on 31 Mar 2024 is 13.78% of the net assets.
**Total Expense Ratio includes applicable B30 fee and GST.
***As per SEBI circular no. SEBI/HO/IMD/IMD-11 DF3/P/CIR/2021 /652 dated October 27, 2021; AMFI letter no. 35P/MEM-COR/70/2021-22 dated November 25, 2021 and AMFI letter no. 35P/ MEM-COR/ 131 / 2021-22 dated March 31, 2022 with effect from April 01, 2022 ("Effective date"), the first tier benchmark index of the scheme. Existing benchmark will be Second Tier benchmark for aforementioned scheme.
* For Fund Manager experience, please refer 'Our Fund Managers'
For last three IDCW, please refer 'Dividend History'.
For scheme performance, please refer 'Scheme Performances'