Mutual Fund- 

HDFC Balanced advantage Fund

By Rajendra

Mar 26, 2023

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Scheme Analysis

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Invests dynamically in a combination of Equity & Debt instruments wherein the allocation between equity & debt.

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Dyanamic Allocation

Category 

BAF

Inception

Feb 01, 1994

Benchmark

Nifty Hybrid composite 50:50

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AUM  - 51,042 Cr

Fund Managers

Gopal Agrawal, Srinivasan Ramamurthy, Arun Agarwal, Nirman Morakhia & Anil Bamboli

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HDFC Balanced Advantage Fund

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Valuation –

-Trailing twelve month Price to Earnings Ratio

-Earnings Yield/G-Sec Yield Ratio

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Investment Approach

Top 5 Holding

HDFC Bank

ICICI Bank

SBI

Coal India

NTPC

4.87

4.44

4.32

4.14

3.45

Total  -  21.22

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Macro Overlay –

Detailed assessment of macro factor growth, inflation, fiscal & monetary policy external environment

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Investment Approach

Banks

Finance

IT

Top 5 Sector

17.83

7.90

5.11

5.07

4.42

Oil Gas

Power

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Positioning –

Positioning with the range is based on bottom up assessment of investment opportunities

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Investment Approach

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Scheme Performance

Exit Load

Upto 1 Year - 1.00%

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As on  28 Feb. 2023

1 Year

3 Year

5 Year

Period

Returns

15.26%

19.65%

11.25%

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Equity Portfolio  –

Stock selection - quality, assessment, earning outlook, valuation

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Portfolio Framework

· Positioning across sector / Market Capitalization

· Risk mitigation through appropriate sizing of exposure

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SIP Performance

Exit Load

upto 12 month - 1%

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As on 28 Feb. 2023

1 Year

3 Year

5 Year

Period

Value

12,707

48,756

88,914

Returns

11.30%

20.71%

15.77%

Monthly SIP of 1,000

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Equity Portfolio  –

Stock selection based on troika of quality, assessment, earning outlook, valuation

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Portfolio Framework

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Debt Portfolio  –

· Spreads across credits/asset classes/ tenures

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Portfolio Framework

· Modulation of duration, based on interest rate view

To manage credit risk – safety, Liquidity & Returns