ICICI Prudential MF unveils Capital Protection Oriented Fund
Investment Objective:
The investment objective of the scheme is to seek to protect capital by investing a portion of the portfolio in highest rated debt securities and money market instruments and also to provide capital appreciation by investing the balance in equity and equity related securities. The securities would mature on or before the maturity of the Plan under the scheme.
Presently, two options are available under the scheme viz. cumulative and dividend option. Dividend Payout is the only facility available under dividend option. The cumulative option shall be default option under the scheme.
Allocation of Funds:
The scheme will allocate 80% to 100% of assets in debt securities & money market instruments with low to medium risk profile. On the flipside it would allocate upto 20% of assets in equity and equity related securities with medium to high risk profile.
Of the investments in debt instruments, upto 5% would be invested in AAA rated certificate of deposits, upto 5% in AAA rated commercial papers, 83% to 88% in AAA rated non convertible debentures and upto 5% in government securities / t-bills / CBLO / reverse repos (on government securities / treasury bills).
The fund seeks to collect a minimum subscription amount of Rs 20 crore under the scheme during the NFO period.
Debt portion of the scheme will be managed by Rahul Goswami and equity portion will be managed by Rajat Chandak. The investments of the scheme in ADR/GDR and other foreign securities are being handled by Atul Patel.
Basic Details:
NFO Opens: November, 20, 2012
NFO Closes: November, 27, 2012
NFO: Rs 10 per unit
Minimum application: Rs 5000 and in multiples of Rs 10 thereafter.
Benchmark: Crisil MIP Blended Index.
Listing: BSE
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