Bandhan Financial Services Fund Direct Growth

Bandhan Financial Services Fund Direct Growth

NAV as on 11-04-2025

₹ 13.74

1.5%

1D

Inception Returns

20.5%

/yr

Historical NAV & Returns

Absolute

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414 people have invested ₹ 32.8L in Bandhan Financial Services Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

About Bandhan Financial Services Fund Direct Growth

Bandhan Financial Services Fund Direct Growth is an equity fund. This fund was started on 31 July, 2023. The fund is managed by Harshal Joshi. The fund could potentially beat inflation in the long-run.

Key Parameters

  1. Bandhan Financial Services Fund Direct Growth has ₹901 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Mar 2025 and is less than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 0.7.

Returns

Bandhan Financial Services Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 20.46% since inception. Over the last 1 year the fund has given a CAGR return of 10.07%.

Holdings

Bandhan Financial Services Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Cash Equivalent, Financial Services, Tech. Its top holdings are HDFC Bank Ltd, ICICI Bank Ltd, Axis Bank Ltd, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd, Bajaj Finance Ltd

Taxation

As it is a sector - financial services mutual fund the taxation is as follows:
For short term (less than a year) capital gains will be taxed at 20%
For long term (more than 1 year) capital gains will be taxed at 12.5% without indexation benefit
Dividends will always be taxed at slab rate. Long term gains upto Rs 1 lakh are exempt capital gains tax.

Investment objective of Bandhan Financial Services Fund Direct Growth

The Scheme seeks to generate long-term capital appreciation by investing predominantly in equity and equity related instruments of companies engaged in financial services.

Minimum Investment and lockin period

Minimum investment for lump sum payment is INR 1000.00 and for SIP is INR 100.00. Bandhan Financial Services Fund Direct Growth has no lock in period.

Bandhan Financial Services Fund Direct Growth Overview

Expense ratio0.67%
Benchmark
Nifty Financial Services TR INR
AUM₹901 Cr
Inception Date31 July, 2023
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹1000/₹100
Exit Load
0.5%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
90.52%
STCGSelling mutual fund before 1 year, returns taxed at 20%.
LTCGAfter 1 year, 12.5% tax on returns over ₹1.25 lakh/year.
Risk
Risk meter
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Very High Risk

Trailing Returns

as on (11-Apr-25)

Period
Bandhan Financial Services Fund Direct Growth
Nifty 500
sector - financial services
1M
5.7%
2.2%
5.8%
3M
1%
-4.8%
3.4%
6M
-3.3%
-12.1%
-2.5%
1Y
10.1%
-0.8%
3.4%

Fund Distribution

as on (31-Mar-25)

  • Equity 90%

  • Debt & Cash 10%

Large cap
68%

Mid cap
13.2%

Small cap
8.1%

Sector Allocation

Feb'25

Jan'25

Dec'24

Financial Services
97.7%
Tech
1.9%
Health
0.4%
All changes are between Jan'25 and Mar'25
Mar'25
Feb'25
Jan'25
Fund Returns
6.77%
-2.54%
-5.21%
Nifty 500
7.25%
-7.88%
-4.01%
  • This fund’s returns stands at 6.77% whereas the fund’s underlying benchmark Nifty 500 returns stands at 7.25% as on Mar'25
  • This fund underperformed Nifty 500 by 0.48% in Mar'25
Parameters
Feb'25
Jan'25
Dec'24
AUM
₹ 901.3 Cr
₹ 957.8 Cr
₹ 957.4 Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 901.3 Cr as of Feb'25
  • AUM decreased by 56.5 Cr between Feb'25 and Jan'25
Mid Cap allocation has gone down from 16.4% to 15.8%
Mid Cap allocation has gone down from 16.4% to 15.8%
Large Cap allocation has gone up from 59.4% to 67.4%
Large Cap allocation has gone up from 59.4% to 67.4%
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 16.7% to 9.8%
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 16.7% to 9.8%
Cash allocation has gone down from 7.5% to 7%
Cash allocation has gone down from 7.5% to 7%

Top 3 Sectors in February were Financial Services, Tech & Health

Feb'25
Financial Services
98%
Tech
2%
Jan'25
Financial Services
95%
Tech
4%
Health
1%
  • Equity

Holdings
Weight%
1M Change
HDFC Bank Ltd
HDFC Bank Ltd
19.66%
17.9%
ICICI Bank Ltd
ICICI Bank Ltd
15.46%
0%
Axis Bank Ltd
Axis Bank Ltd
9.42%
15.8%
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd
4.75%
0%
Bajaj Finance Ltd
Bajaj Finance Ltd
4.39%
52.7%
  • Returns %

  • Fund Ratios

  • Overview

  • Gainers

  • Losers

Top Growth Drivers
1M Return
HDFC Bank Ltd
HDFC Bank Ltd
4.7%
ICICI Bank Ltd
ICICI Bank Ltd
4.5%
Axis Bank Ltd
Axis Bank Ltd
3.5%
Fund
Feb'25
Jan'25
Dec'24
No of Holdings
42
46
46
Top 5 Company Concentration
53.3%
47.2%
45.1%
Company having highest exposure
HDFC Bank Ltd (20%)
HDFC Bank Ltd (16.2%)
HDFC Bank Ltd (15.2%)
No of Sectors
3
3
3
Top 5 Sectors Concentration
100%
100%
100%
Sector having highest exposure
Financial Services (97.7%)
Financial Services (94.8%)
Financial Services (93.1%)
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Harshal Joshi
Harshal Joshi
Fund Manager of Bandhan Financial Services Fund Direct Growth, since 31 July 2023
Top funds managed
Fund House
Bandhan Asset Management Company Limited
Total AUM
₹1.63L Cr
as on 31-Mar-2025
Address
Bandhan Asset Management Company Limited,6th Floor, 841, One World Center,Jupiter Mill, Senapati Bapat Marg, Elphinstone Road (West), Mumbai
Phone
022-66289999
Website
investormf@bandhanamc.com

Bandhan Financial Services Fund Direct Growth Highlights

Risk meter
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Very High Risk

Investors understand that their principal will be at Very High Risk
About the fund

About the fund

This fund has delivered an average annual returns of 20.46% since inception which is more than its category average return of 12.57%
Fund Allocations

Fund Allocations

This fund has an allocation of 89.99% in Equity, 0% in Debt and 10.01% in Cash related instruments
AUM size ₹901 Cr

AUM size ₹901 Cr

This fund has AUM of ₹901 Cr which is less than its category average of ₹ 1885 Cr
Expense Ratio 0.67%

Expense Ratio 0.67%

This fund has an expense ratio of 0.67% which is less than its category average expense ratio of 1.28%

Frequently Asked Questions for Bandhan Financial Services Fund Direct Growth

The current NAV of Bandhan Financial Services Fund Direct Growth is ₹13.74 as on 11-Apr-2025.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 11-Apr-2025.
Bandhan Financial Services Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
5.69%
5.69%
6 Month Returns
-3.25%
-3.25%
1 Year Returns
10.07%
10.07%
3 Years Returns
0%
0%
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0.67% as on March 2025
₹901 Cr as on March 2025
HDFC Bank Ltd(19.66%), ICICI Bank Ltd(15.46%), Axis Bank Ltd(9.42%), Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd(4.75%), Bajaj Finance Ltd(4.39%) as on March 2025
The alpha ratio for the Bandhan Financial Services Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Alpha 1 Year
Alpha 3 Years
Alpha 5 Years
Bandhan Financial Services Fund Direct Growth
-3.98
-
-
As on March 2025
The alpha for Bandhan Financial Services Fund Direct Growth is calculated against Nifty Financial Services TR INR. Higher alpha indicates that this fund has generated extra returns compared to the benchmark index. An alpha of 1.0 means the fund has outperformed its benchmark index by 1%.
The Beta ratio for the Bandhan Financial Services Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Beta 1 Year
Beta 3 Years
Beta 5 Years
Bandhan Financial Services Fund Direct Growth
1.06
-
-
As on March 2025
The Beta for Bandhan Financial Services Fund Direct Growth is calculated with Nifty Financial Services TR INR. Beta tells the volatility of the mutual fund relative to its benchmark. If the beta of a mutual fund is more than 1, then the mutual fund is more volatile than its benchmark. If beta is less than 1, then the mutual fund is less volatile than the benchmark.
The sharpe ratio for the Bandhan Financial Services Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Sharpe Ratio 1 Year
Sharpe Ratio 3 Years
Sharpe Ratio 5 Years
Bandhan Financial Services Fund Direct Growth
0.64
-
-
As on March 2025
The sharpe ratio for Bandhan Financial Services Fund Direct Growth is calculated with Nifty Financial Services TR INR. Sharpe ratio tells risk-adjusted-returns of the mutual fund. The higher a fund's Sharpe ratio, the better a fund's returns have been relative to the risk it has taken on.
The standard deviation for the Bandhan Financial Services Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Standard Deviation 1 Year
Standard Deviation 3 Years
Standard Deviation 5 Years
Bandhan Financial Services Fund Direct Growth
15.12
-
-
As on March 2025
Standard deviation tells the volatility of the returns of the mutual fund. The higher a fund's Standard deviation, the higher the volatility of the fund's returns.
Harshal Joshi is the fund manager of Bandhan Financial Services Fund Direct Growth
The Exit load of Bandhan Financial Services Fund Direct Growth is 0.5%