ICICI Prudential Credit Risk Fund Direct Growth

ICICI Prudential Credit Risk Fund Direct Growth

Debt

Direct

Credit Risk

NAV as on 05-03-2025

₹ 33.75

0.1%

1D

Inception Returns

8.9%

/yr

About ICICI Prudential Credit Risk Fund Direct Growth

ICICI Prudential Credit Risk Fund Direct Growth is a debt fund. This fund was started on 1 January, 2013. The fund is managed by Manish Banthia, Akhil Kakkar. This fund is suitable to keep your money safe.

Key Parameters

  1. ICICI Prudential Credit Risk Fund Direct Growth has ₹6191 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Jan 2025 and is more than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 0.8.

Returns

ICICI Prudential Credit Risk Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 8.88% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 8.50%, 7.73% and 7.82% respectively.

Holdings

ICICI Prudential Credit Risk Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Financial Services, Corporate, Real Estate, Government, Cash Equivalent, Securitize. Its top holdings are 7.1% Govt Stock 2034, Embassy Office Parks Reit, Varroc Engineering Limited, Millennia Realtors Private Limited, Bamboo Hotel And Global Centre (Delhi) Private Limited

Taxation

As it is a credit risk 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 Credit Risk Fund Direct Growth

To generate income through investing predominantly in AA and below rated corporate 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 100.00 and for SIP is INR 100.00. ICICI Prudential Credit Risk Fund Direct Growth has no lock in period.

Historical NAV & Returns

Absolute

zero opening, trading, fund transfer fee
192 people have invested ₹ 19.9L in ICICI Prudential Credit Risk Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

ICICI Prudential Credit Risk Fund Direct Growth Overview

Expense ratio0.76%
Benchmark
CRISIL Short Term Bond Fund TR INR
AUM₹6191 Cr
Inception Date1 January, 2013
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹100/₹100
Exit Load
1.0%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
56.4%
STCGSelling mutual fund within 36 months, gains taxed at slab rates.
LTCGHolding over 3 years, gains taxed at slab rates without indexation.
Risk
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High Risk

Trailing Returns

as on (05-Mar-25)

Period
ICICI Prudential Credit Risk Fund Direct Growth
Credit Risk Index
1M
0.5%
0.9%
3M
1.8%
1.9%
6M
3.8%
3.9%
1Y
8.5%
8.1%
3Y
7.7%
9.4%
5Y
7.8%
6.9%

Fund Distribution

as on (31-Jan-25)

  • Equity 1.6%

  • Debt & Cash 98%

Sector Allocation

Jan'25

Dec'24

Nov'24

Financial Services
71.4%
Real Estate
28.6%
All changes are between Oct'69 and Dec'69
Parameters
Jan'25
Dec'24
Nov'24
AUM
₹ 6.3K Cr
₹ 6.3K Cr
₹ 6.4K Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 6.3K Cr as of Jan'25
  • AUM decreased by 19.2 Cr between Jan'25 and Dec'24
Top Stocks bought last month
Nirma Limited's allocation increased from 0.2% to 2.41%
Nirma Limited's allocation increased from 0.2% to 2.41%
TVS Credit Services Limited's allocation increased from 0.32% to 1.58%
TVS Credit Services Limited's allocation increased from 0.32% to 1.58%
Yes Bank Limited's allocation increased from 0.7% to 1.67%
Yes Bank Limited's allocation increased from 0.7% to 1.67%
Top Stocks sold last month
JM Financial Home Loans Limited's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 1.6 %
JM Financial Home Loans Limited's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 1.6 %
Prism Cement Limited's allocation decreased from 1.11 % to 1.11 %
Prism Cement Limited's allocation decreased from 1.11 % to 1.11 %
G R Infraprojects Limited's allocation decreased from 1.07 % to 0.79 %
G R Infraprojects Limited's allocation decreased from 1.07 % to 0.79 %
Cash allocation has gone down from 17.5% to 14%
Cash allocation has gone down from 17.5% to 14%
Debt allocation has gone up from 80.8% to 84%
Debt allocation has gone up from 80.8% to 84%

Top 3 Sectors in January were Corporate, Financial Services & Real Estate

Jan'25
Financial Services
71%
Corporate
71%
Real Estate
29%
Dec'24
Corporate
71%
Financial Services
62%
Real Estate
38%
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Manish Banthia
Manish Banthia
Fund Manager of ICICI Prudential Credit Risk Fund Direct Growth, since 7 November 2016
Akhil Kakkar
Akhil Kakkar
Fund Manager of ICICI Prudential Credit Risk Fund Direct Growth, since 22 January 2024
Fund House
ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company Limited
Total Schemes
Total AUM
₹8.31L Cr
as on 31-Jan-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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ICICI Prudential Credit Risk Fund Direct Growth Highlights

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High Risk

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

About the fund

This fund has delivered an average annual returns of 8.88% since inception which is more than its category average return of 6.09%
Fund Allocations

Fund Allocations

This fund has an allocation of 1.61% in Equity, 82.57% in Debt and 15.47% in Cash related instruments
AUM size ₹6191 Cr

AUM size ₹6191 Cr

This fund has AUM of ₹6191 Cr which is more than its category average of ₹ 1205 Cr
Expense Ratio 0.76%

Expense Ratio 0.76%

This fund has an expense ratio of 0.76% which is less than its category average expense ratio of 1.16%

Frequently Asked Questions for ICICI Prudential Credit Risk Fund Direct Growth

The current NAV of ICICI Prudential Credit Risk Fund Direct Growth is ₹33.75 as on 05-Mar-2025.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 05-Mar-2025.
ICICI Prudential Credit Risk Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
0.48%
0.48%
6 Month Returns
3.82%
3.82%
1 Year Returns
8.5%
8.5%
3 Years Returns
25.03%
7.73%
5 Years Returns
45.7%
7.82%
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0.76% as on February 2025
₹6191 Cr as on February 2025
7.1% Govt Stock 2034(5.98%), Embassy Office Parks Reit(4.03%), Varroc Engineering Limited(3.76%), Millennia Realtors Private Limited(3.4%), Bamboo Hotel And Global Centre (Delhi) Private Limited(2.98%) as on February 2025
Corporate(69.09%), Government(11.74%), Cash Equivalent(11.26%) as on February 2025
Yield to Maturity is 8.68 as on February 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 1.89 as on February 2025. Modified Duration tells the sensitivity of the price of a bond to a change in interest rate.
AA
56.91
AAA
26.71
A
16.38
Manish Banthia, Akhil Kakkar are the fund managers of ICICI Prudential Credit Risk Fund Direct Growth
The Exit load of ICICI Prudential Credit Risk Fund Direct Growth is 1%