Deutsche Mutual Fund has unveiled a new fund named as DWS Hybrid Fixed Term Fund – Series 27, a 37 months close ended debt fund. The New Fund Offer (NFO) price for the scheme is Rs. 10 per unit. The new issue will be open for subscription from 01 August and closes on 08 August 2014.
The objective of the fund is to generate income by investing in fixed income securities maturing on or before the date of the maturity of the scheme and to generate capital appreciation by investing in equity and equity related instruments.
Growth and dividend (regular, quarterly and annual payout) options are offered under the scheme.
The scheme would invest 65% to 95% of assets in debt and debt related instrument, invest upto 10% of assets in money market instruments with low to medium risk profile and invest 5%-25% of assets in equity and equity related instruments including derivatives with high risk profile.
The minimum application amount is Rs 5000 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 for the scheme will be nil.
Benchmark index for the scheme is Crisil MIP Blended Fund Index.
The equity portion of the scheme will be managed by Akash Singhania and debt portion will be managed by Rakesh Suri.