Kotak Money Market Fund Direct Growth

Kotak Money Market Fund Direct Growth

Debt

Direct

Money Market

NAV as on 21-02-2025

₹ 4400.72

Inception Returns

7.2%

/yr

About Kotak Money Market Fund Direct Growth

Kotak Money Market Fund Direct Growth is a debt fund. This fund was started on 1 January, 2013. The fund is managed by Deepak Agrawal. This fund is suitable to keep your money safe.

Key Parameters

  1. Kotak Money Market Fund Direct Growth has ₹26221 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Dec 1969 and is more than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 0.2.

Returns

Kotak Money Market Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 7.25% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 7.79%, 6.90% and 5.97% respectively.

Holdings

Kotak Money Market Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Financial Services, Cash Equivalent, Corporate, Consumer Cyclical, Government, Tech. Its top holdings are HDFC Bank Limited, Small Industries Development Bank Of India, Axis Bank Limited, Punjab National Bank, Union Bank Of India

Taxation

As it is a money market 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 Kotak Money Market Fund Direct Growth

The investment objective of the Scheme is to generate returns by investing in money market instruments having maturity upto 1 year.There is no assurance that the investment objective of the Scheme will be realised.

Minimum Investment and lockin period

Minimum investment for lump sum payment is INR 100.00 and for SIP is INR 100.00. Kotak Money Market Fund Direct Growth has no lock in period.

Historical NAV & Returns

Absolute

zero opening, trading, fund transfer fee
85 people have invested ₹ 26.9L in Kotak Money Market Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

Kotak Money Market Fund Direct Growth Overview

Expense ratio0.24%
Benchmark
CRISIL Liquid Fund TR INR
AUM₹26221 Cr
Inception Date1 January, 2013
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹100/₹100
Exit Load0%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
211.8%
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 (21-Feb-25)

Period
Kotak Money Market Fund Direct Growth
Money Market Index
1M
0.6%
0.4%
3M
1.8%
1.4%
6M
3.7%
3%
1Y
7.8%
6.8%
3Y
6.9%
6.3%
5Y
6%
5.5%

Fund Distribution

as on (31-Dec-69)

  • Debt & Cash 99.7%

AAA
100%

Sector Allocation

Jan'25

Dec'24

Nov'24

Cash Equivalent
47.1%
Corporate
39.3%
Government
13.6%
All changes are between Oct'69 and Dec'69
Parameters
Jan'25
Dec'24
Nov'24
AUM
₹ 26.2K Cr
₹ 26.7K Cr
₹ 30.5K Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 26.2K Cr as of Jan'25
  • AUM decreased by 506.5 Cr between Jan'25 and Dec'24
Cash allocation has gone up from 86.1% to 86.9%
Cash allocation has gone up from 86.1% to 86.9%
Debt allocation has gone down from 13.7% to 12.8%
Debt allocation has gone down from 13.7% to 12.8%

Top 3 Sectors in January were Financial Services, Consumer Cyclical & Corporate

Jan'25
Financial Services
51%
Corporate
39%
Consumer Cyclical
37%
Dec'24
Financial Services
51%
Consumer Cyclical
37%
Corporate
33%
  • Debt & Cash

Holdings
Weight%
1M Change
HDFC Bank Limited
HDFC Bank Limited
5.38%
0%
Small Industries Development Bank Of India
Small Industries Development Bank Of India
3.58%
0%
Axis Bank Limited
Axis Bank Limited
2.67%
100%
Punjab National Bank
Punjab National Bank
2.49%
100%
Union Bank Of India
Union Bank Of India
2.32%
100%
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Deepak Agrawal
Deepak Agrawal
Fund Manager of Kotak Money Market Fund Direct Growth, since 1 November 2006
Fund House
Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Co Ltd
Total Schemes
Total AUM
₹4.84L Cr
as on 31-Jan-2025
Address
Kotak Mahindra Asset management Company Limited,2nd Floor, 12-BKC, Plot No C-12,G Block, BKC, Bandra (East),Mumbai - 400 051
Phone
91-22-40930000
Website
fundaccops@kotakmutual.com

Mutual Fund Insights

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This fund expense ratio is slightly on the lower side within the category (money market). Its expense ratio is 0.24% which is lower than the category average expense ratio of 0.31%.
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In the last 1 year, Tata Money Market Fund Direct Plan Growth has given 7.94% return, outperforming this fund by 0.15%.
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In the last 5 years, Tata Money Market Fund Direct Plan Growth has given 6.3% return, outperforming this fund by 0.33% per annum.
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Over the last 3 months, this fund has experienced a 11.1% drop in AUM moving from 29.48K Cr to 26.22K Cr.
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Over the last 1 month, this fund has increased expense ratio by 4.3% moving from 0.23 to 0.24.
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In the last 3 years, Tata Money Market Fund Direct Plan Growth has given 7.06% return, outperforming this fund by 0.16% per annum.

Kotak Money Market Fund Direct Growth Highlights

Risk meter
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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 7.25% since inception which is more than its category average return of 5.46%
AUM size ₹26221 Cr

AUM size ₹26221 Cr

This fund has AUM of ₹26221 Cr which is more than its category average of ₹ 11114 Cr
Expense Ratio 0.24%

Expense Ratio 0.24%

This fund has an expense ratio of 0.24% which is less than its category average expense ratio of 0.32%

Frequently Asked Questions for Kotak Money Market Fund Direct Growth

The current NAV of Kotak Money Market Fund Direct Growth is ₹4400.72 as on 21-Feb-2025.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 21-Feb-2025.
Kotak Money Market Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
0.63%
0.63%
6 Month Returns
3.71%
3.71%
1 Year Returns
7.79%
7.79%
3 Years Returns
22.15%
6.9%
5 Years Returns
33.64%
5.97%
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0.24% as on January 2025
₹26221 Cr as on January 2025
HDFC Bank Limited(5.38%), Small Industries Development Bank Of India(3.58%), Axis Bank Limited(2.67%), Punjab National Bank(2.49%), Union Bank Of India(2.32%) as on January 2025
Cash Equivalent(47.08%), Corporate(39.29%), Government(13.63%) as on January 2025
Yield to Maturity is 7.58 as on January 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 0.57 as on January 2025. Modified Duration tells the sensitivity of the price of a bond to a change in interest rate.
AAA
100
Deepak Agrawal is the fund manager of Kotak Money Market Fund Direct Growth
The Exit load of Kotak Money Market Fund Direct Growth is 0%