IDFC Mutual Fund has filed offer document with Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to launch IDFC Capital Protection Oriented Fund (Series I-III). It is a 3 year close-ended scheme. The New Fund offer price will be Rs 10 per unit.
Details of the Scheme:
Plans: There are 3 Series in the Scheme namely IDFC Capital Protection Oriented Fund - Series I (IDFC–CPOF–I), IDFC Capital Protection Oriented Fund - Series II (IDFC-CPOF-II) and IDFC Capital Protection Oriented Fund - Series III (IDFCCPOF-III).
Investment Objective: The scheme endeavors to protect the capital by investing in high quality fixed income securities as the primary objective and generate capital appreciation by investing in equity and equity related instruments as a secondary objective.
Investment Options: There are two plans i.e. Plan A (Retail) and Plan B (Institutional Plan) with growth and dividend option.
Asset Allocation: The plans will invest 84-100% of net asset in debt securities and money market instruments with low to medium risk profile. It may invest up to 16% of net assets of the plan in equities & equity related securities with high risk profile.
Load Structure: These schemes will charge an entry load of 2.25% irrespective of any amount. The scheme will not charge an exit load.
No redemption/repurchase of units shall be allowed prior to the maturity of the scheme. Investors wishing to exit may do so through stock exchange mode.
Minimum Investment Amount: The minimum application amount under Plan A is Rs 5000 and multiples of Re 1 thereafter. Under Plan B, the minimum investment amount will be Rs 50 lakh and in multiples of Re 1 thereafter.
Minimum Target amount: The fund seeks to collect a minimum subscription amount of Rs 1 crore under each series during NFO.
Benchmark Index: CRISIL MIP Blended Index.
Fund Manager: Ashwin Patni will manage the fund.