ICICI Prudential Banking and PSU Debt Fund Direct Growth

ICICI Prudential Banking and PSU Debt Fund Direct Growth

NAV as on 02-04-2025

₹ 33.49

▲0.4%

1D

Inception Returns

8.2%

/yr

Historical NAV & Returns

Absolute

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774 people have invested ₹ 58.1L in ICICI Prudential Banking and PSU Debt Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

About ICICI Prudential Banking and PSU Debt Fund Direct Growth

ICICI Prudential Banking and PSU Debt Fund Direct Growth is a debt fund. This fund was started on 14 March, 2013. The fund is managed by Manish Banthia. This fund is suitable to keep your money safe.

Key Parameters

  1. ICICI Prudential Banking and PSU Debt Fund Direct Growth has ₹10132 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Dec 1969 and is more than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 0.4.

Returns

ICICI Prudential Banking and PSU Debt Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 8.24% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 8.81%, 7.55% and 7.21% respectively.

Holdings

ICICI Prudential Banking and PSU Debt Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Corporate, Government, Cash Equivalent. Its top holdings are 7.1% Govt Stock 2034, 7.93% Govt Stock 2033, HDFC Bank Limited, National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development, State Bank Of India

Taxation

As it is a banking & psu mutual fund the taxation is as follows:
If the fund is debt oriented i.e. asset allocation of more than 65% in debt instruments:
Invested before 1 April 2023 and held for less than 24 months, STCG will be taxed at your income slab rate.
Invested before 1 April 2023 and held for more than 24 months, LTCG will be taxed at 12.5%.
Invested after 1 April 2023, capital gains will be taxed at your income slab rate.
Dividends will always be taxed at slab rate.

Investment objective of ICICI Prudential Banking and PSU Debt Fund Direct Growth

To generate income through predominantly investing in Debt instruments of banks, Public Sector Undertakings, Public Financial Institutions and Municipal Bonds while maintaining the optimum balance of yield, safety and liquidity. However, there can be no assurance or guarantee that the investment objective of the Scheme would be achieved.

Minimum Investment and lockin period

Minimum investment for lump sum payment is INR 500.00 and for SIP is INR 100.00. ICICI Prudential Banking and PSU Debt Fund Direct Growth has no lock in period.

ICICI Prudential Banking and PSU Debt Fund Direct Growth Overview

Expense ratio0.39%
Benchmark
CRISIL Short Term Bond Fund TR INR
AUM₹10132 Cr
Inception Date14 March, 2013
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹500/₹100
Exit Load0%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
194.85%
STCGSelling mutual fund within 36 months, gains taxed at slab rates.
LTCGHolding over 3 years, gains taxed at slab rates without indexation.
Risk
Risk meter
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Moderate Risk

Trailing Returns

as on (02-Apr-25)

Period
ICICI Prudential Banking and PSU Debt Fund Direct Growth
Banking and PSU Index
1M
1.6%
1.4%
3M
2.6%
2.3%
6M
4.6%
3.6%
1Y
8.8%
7.7%
3Y
7.6%
6.4%
5Y
7.2%
6.2%

Fund Distribution

as on (31-Dec-69)

  • Debt & Cash 99.7%

AAA
100%

Sector Allocation

Feb'25

Jan'25

Dec'24

Corporate
62.6%
Government
31.7%
Cash Equivalent
5.7%
All changes are between Oct'69 and Dec'69
Parameters
Feb'25
Jan'25
Dec'24
AUM
₹ 10.1K Cr
₹ 9.9K Cr
₹ 9.9K Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 10.1K Cr as of Feb'25
  • AUM increased by 178.5 Cr between Feb'25 and Jan'25
Top Stocks bought last month
HDFC Bank Limited's allocation increased from 0.3% to 3.9%
HDFC Bank Limited's allocation increased from 0.3% to 3.9%
HDFC Bank Limited's allocation increased from 0.28% to 1.93%
HDFC Bank Limited's allocation increased from 0.28% to 1.93%
Rural Electrification Corporation Limited's allocation increased from 0.05% to 1.52%
Rural Electrification Corporation Limited's allocation increased from 0.05% to 1.52%
Top Stocks sold last month
Small Industries Development Bank Of India's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 4.8 %
Small Industries Development Bank Of India's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 4.8 %
National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 3.6 %
National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 3.6 %
State Bank Of India's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 3.39 %
State Bank Of India's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 3.39 %
Cash allocation has gone down from 8.1% to 6.4%
Cash allocation has gone down from 8.1% to 6.4%
Debt allocation has gone up from 91.7% to 93.4%
Debt allocation has gone up from 91.7% to 93.4%

Top 2 Sectors in February were Corporate, Government

Feb'25
Corporate
63%
Government
32%
Jan'25
Corporate
63%
Government
31%
  • Debt & Cash

Holdings
Weight%
1M Change
7.1% Govt Stock 2034
7.1% Govt Stock 2034
5.44%
-18.8%
7.93% Govt Stock 2033
7.93% Govt Stock 2033
4.15%
-2.2%
HDFC Bank Limited
HDFC Bank Limited
4.09%
-2.4%
National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development
National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development
3.99%
0%
State Bank Of India
State Bank Of India
3.32%
0%
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Manish Banthia
Manish Banthia
Fund Manager of ICICI Prudential Banking and PSU Debt Fund Direct Growth, since 13 September 2024
Fund House
ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company Limited
Total Schemes
Total AUM
₹8.37L Cr
as on 28-Feb-2025
Address
ICICI Prudential Asset Mgmt.Company Limited,3rd Floor, Hallmark Business Plaza,,Sant Dyaneshwar Marg,,Bandra (East)
Phone
+912226428000
Website
investor.helpdesk@hdfcbank.com

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This fund has one of the lowest expense ratio in the category (banking & psu). Its expense ratio is 0.39% which is lower than the category average expense ratio of 0.56%.
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ICICI Prudential Banking and PSU Debt Fund Direct Growth Highlights

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Moderate Risk

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

About the fund

This fund has delivered an average annual returns of 8.24% since inception which is more than its category average return of 6.14%
AUM size ₹10132 Cr

AUM size ₹10132 Cr

This fund has AUM of ₹10132 Cr which is more than its category average of ₹ 4117 Cr
Expense Ratio 0.39%

Expense Ratio 0.39%

This fund has an expense ratio of 0.39% which is less than its category average expense ratio of 0.51%

Frequently Asked Questions for ICICI Prudential Banking and PSU Debt Fund Direct Growth

The current NAV of ICICI Prudential Banking and PSU Debt Fund Direct Growth is ₹33.49 as on 02-Apr-2025.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 02-Apr-2025.
ICICI Prudential Banking and PSU Debt Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
1.56%
1.56%
6 Month Returns
4.6%
4.6%
1 Year Returns
8.81%
8.81%
3 Years Returns
24.41%
7.55%
5 Years Returns
41.66%
7.21%
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0.39% as on March 2025
₹10132 Cr as on March 2025
7.1% Govt Stock 2034(5.44%), 7.93% Govt Stock 2033(4.15%), HDFC Bank Limited(4.09%), National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development(3.99%), State Bank Of India(3.32%) as on March 2025
Corporate(62.11%), Government(32.42%), Cash Equivalent(5.47%) as on March 2025
Yield to Maturity is 7.54 as on March 2025. Yield to Maturity is the total return earned on your bond investments if you hold the bond investments till maturity & all bonds' proceeds are reinvested in it.
Modified Duration is 3.06 as on March 2025. Modified Duration tells the sensitivity of the price of a bond to a change in interest rate.
AAA
100
Manish Banthia is the fund manager of ICICI Prudential Banking and PSU Debt Fund Direct Growth
The Exit load of ICICI Prudential Banking and PSU Debt Fund Direct Growth is 0%