Deutsche Mutual Fund has unveiled a new fund named as DWS Fixed Maturity Plan - Series 72, a 3 years close ended debt fund. The tenure of the scheme is 3 years from the date of allotment. The New Fund Offer (NFO) price for the scheme is Rs 10 per unit. The new issue will be open for subscription from 16 June to 30 June 2014.
The objective of the scheme is to generate income by investing in debt and money market instruments maturing on or before the date of the maturity of the scheme.
The scheme offers regular option and direct option. Direct plan is only for investors who purchase /subscribe units in a scheme directly with the fund and is not available for investors who route their investments through a distributor. Dividend payout (regular, quarterly and annual) and growth are the sub-options offered under the scheme.
The scheme would allocate 70%-100% of assets in domestic debt instruments including government securities and securitized debt excluding money market instrument with low to medium risk profile and invest upto 30% of assets in money market instruments with low risk profile.
The minimum application amount is Rs 5,000 and in multiples of Rs 1 thereafter.
The fund seeks to collect a minimum subscription amount of Rs 20 crore under the scheme during the NFO period.
Entry and exit load charge will be nil for the scheme.
The benchmark index will be CRISIL Short Term Bond Fund Index.
The fund manager for the scheme is Rakesh Suri.a