Union Innovation & Opportunities Fund Direct Growth

Union Innovation & Opportunities Fund Direct Growth

NAV as on 17-04-2025

₹ 12.84

▲0.8%

1D

Inception Returns

16.8%

/yr

Historical NAV & Returns

Absolute

zero opening, trading, fund transfer fee
303 people have invested ₹ 33.5L in Union Innovation & Opportunities Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

About Union Innovation & Opportunities Fund Direct Growth

Union Innovation & Opportunities Fund Direct Growth is an equity fund. This fund was started on 6 September, 2023. The fund is managed by Sanjay Bembalkar. The fund could potentially beat inflation in the long-run.

Key Parameters

  1. Union Innovation & Opportunities Fund Direct Growth has ₹854 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Mar 2025 and is less than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 0.9.

Returns

Union Innovation & Opportunities Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 16.77% since inception. Over the last 1 year the fund has given a CAGR return of 12.73%.

Holdings

Union Innovation & Opportunities Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Cash Equivalent, Consumer Cyclical, Industrial, Tech, Financial Services, Communication, Basic Materials, Health, Utilities, Real Estate. Its top holdings are Info Edge (India) Ltd, Eternal Ltd, Suzlon Energy Ltd, Affle India Ltd, Ami Organics Ltd

Taxation

As it is a equity - other 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 Union Innovation & Opportunities Fund Direct Growth

The investment objective of the Scheme is to achieve long term capital appreciation by investing predominantly in equity and equity related securities of Innovative Companies.. However, there is no assurance that the Investment Objective of the Scheme will be achieved.

Minimum Investment and lockin period

Minimum investment for lump sum payment is INR 1000.00 and for SIP is INR 500.00. Union Innovation & Opportunities Fund Direct Growth has no lock in period.

Union Innovation & Opportunities Fund Direct Growth Overview

Expense ratio0.87%
Benchmark
NIFTY 500 Index TR IDR
AUM₹854 Cr
Inception Date6 September, 2023
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹1000/₹500
Exit Load
1.0%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
40.73%
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 (17-Apr-25)

Period
Union Innovation & Opportunities Fund Direct Growth
Nifty 500
equity - other
1M
6.1%
6.9%
-
3M
-8.5%
0%
-
6M
-12.9%
-7.3%
-
1Y
12.7%
6.2%
-

Fund Distribution

as on (31-Mar-25)

  • Equity 96%

  • Debt & Cash 4%

Mid cap
35.9%

Small cap
34.8%

Large cap
25.3%

Sector Allocation

Mar'25

Feb'25

Jan'25

Consumer Cyclical
26.2%
Industrial
22.9%
Tech
11.1%
Financial Services
10%
Communication
9.7%
Basic Materials
6.5%
Health
6.5%
Utilities
4.2%
Real Estate
2.9%
All changes are between Jan'25 and Mar'25
Mar'25
Feb'25
Jan'25
Fund Returns
6.42%
-10.86%
-10.87%
Nifty 500
7.25%
-7.88%
-4.01%
  • This fund’s returns stands at 6.42% whereas the fund’s underlying benchmark Nifty 500 returns stands at 7.25% as on Mar'25
  • This fund underperformed Nifty 500 by 0.83% in Mar'25
Parameters
Mar'25
Feb'25
Jan'25
AUM
₹ 854.3 Cr
₹ 791.6 Cr
₹ 944.7 Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 854.3 Cr as of Mar'25
  • AUM increased by 62.7 Cr between Mar'25 and Feb'25
Top Stocks bought last month
Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences Ltd's allocation increased from 1.09% to 2.87%
Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences Ltd's allocation increased from 1.09% to 2.87%
Praj Industries Ltd's allocation increased from 1.16% to 2.12%
Praj Industries Ltd's allocation increased from 1.16% to 2.12%
The Federal Bank Ltd's allocation increased from 2.57% to 3.26%
The Federal Bank Ltd's allocation increased from 2.57% to 3.26%
Top Stocks sold last month
Info Edge (India) Ltd's allocation decreased from 5.17 % to 4.92 %
Info Edge (India) Ltd's allocation decreased from 5.17 % to 4.92 %
Ami Organics Ltd's allocation decreased from 3.49 % to 3.47 %
Ami Organics Ltd's allocation decreased from 3.49 % to 3.47 %
Phoenix Mills Ltd's allocation decreased from 2.78 % to 2.73 %
Phoenix Mills Ltd's allocation decreased from 2.78 % to 2.73 %
Large Cap allocation has gone up from 24.4% to 25.3%
Large Cap allocation has gone up from 24.4% to 25.3%
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 37% to 34.8%
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 37% to 34.8%
Mid Cap allocation has gone up from 34.4% to 35.9%
Mid Cap allocation has gone up from 34.4% to 35.9%
Cash allocation has gone down from 4.2% to 4%
Cash allocation has gone down from 4.2% to 4%
Debt allocation has gone down from 0.1% to 0%
Debt allocation has gone down from 0.1% to 0%

Top 3 Sectors in March were Consumer Cyclical, Industrial & Tech

Mar'25
Consumer Cyclical
26%
Industrial
23%
Tech
11%
Feb'25
Consumer Cyclical
26%
Industrial
21%
Tech
12%
  • Equity

  • Debt & Cash

Holdings
Weight%
1M Change
Info Edge (India) Ltd
Info Edge (India) Ltd
4.92%
0%
Eternal Ltd
Eternal Ltd
4.21%
0%
Suzlon Energy Ltd
Suzlon Energy Ltd
3.54%
11.2%
Affle India Ltd
Affle India Ltd
3.49%
6.1%
Ami Organics Ltd
Ami Organics Ltd
3.47%
-4.7%
  • Returns %

  • Fund Ratios

  • Overview

Funds
1Y Returns
3Y Returns
5Y Returns
Since Inception
Union Innovation & Opportunities Fund Direct Growth
Union Innovation & Opportunities Fund Direct Growth
12.73%
-
-
16.77%
Sundaram Services Direct Growth
Sundaram Services Direct Growth
16.56%
17.34%
28.94%
21.12%
ICICI Prudential India Opportunities Fund Direct Growth
ICICI Prudential India Opportunities Fund Direct Growth
14.33%
23.45%
34.46%
22.9%
ICICI Prudential Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth
ICICI Prudential Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth
9.44%
20.78%
-
22.37%
  • Gainers

  • Losers

Fund
Mar'25
Feb'25
Jan'25
No of Holdings
47
50
50
Top 5 Company Concentration
19.6%
19.9%
19.1%
Company having highest exposure
Info Edge (India) Ltd (4.9%)
Info Edge (India) Ltd (5.2%)
Info Edge (India) Ltd (4.8%)
No of Sectors
9
10
10
Top 5 Sectors Concentration
79.9%
78.5%
81.5%
Sector having highest exposure
Consumer Cyclical (26.2%)
Consumer Cyclical (25.8%)
Consumer Cyclical (24.6%)
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Sanjay Bembalkar
Sanjay Bembalkar
Fund Manager of Union Innovation & Opportunities Fund Direct Growth, since 6 September 2023
Top funds managed
Fund House
Union Asset Management Co. Pvt. Ltd.
Total Schemes
Total AUM
₹40.98K Cr
as on 31-Mar-2025
Address
Union Asset Management Co. Pvt. Ltd.,Unit 802, 8th Floor, Tower ‘A’,,Peninsula Business Park, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg,,Lower Parel (West)
Phone
+9102267483333
Website
investorcare@unionmf.com

Union Innovation & Opportunities 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 16.77% since inception which is more than its category average return of 9.28%
Fund Allocations

Fund Allocations

This fund has an allocation of 95.96% in Equity, 0% in Debt and 4.04% in Cash related instruments
AUM size ₹854 Cr

AUM size ₹854 Cr

This fund has AUM of ₹854 Cr which is less than its category average of ₹ 2172 Cr
Expense Ratio 0.87%

Expense Ratio 0.87%

This fund has an expense ratio of 0.87% which is less than its category average expense ratio of 1.35%

Frequently Asked Questions for Union Innovation & Opportunities Fund Direct Growth

The current NAV of Union Innovation & Opportunities Fund Direct Growth is ₹12.84 as on 17-Apr-2025.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 17-Apr-2025.
Union Innovation & Opportunities Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
6.12%
6.12%
6 Month Returns
-12.95%
-12.95%
1 Year Returns
12.73%
12.73%
3 Years Returns
0%
0%
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0.87% as on March 2025
₹854 Cr as on March 2025
Info Edge (India) Ltd(4.92%), Eternal Ltd(4.21%), Suzlon Energy Ltd(3.54%), Affle India Ltd(3.49%), Ami Organics Ltd(3.47%) as on March 2025
Consumer Cyclical(25.13%), Industrial(21.95%), Tech(10.68%) as on March 2025
The alpha ratio for the Union Innovation & Opportunities Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Alpha 1 Year
Alpha 3 Years
Alpha 5 Years
Union Innovation & Opportunities Fund Direct Growth
-
-
-
As on March 2025
The alpha for Union Innovation & Opportunities Fund Direct Growth is calculated against NIFTY 500 Index TR IDR. 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 Union Innovation & Opportunities Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Beta 1 Year
Beta 3 Years
Beta 5 Years
Union Innovation & Opportunities Fund Direct Growth
-
-
-
As on March 2025
The Beta for Union Innovation & Opportunities Fund Direct Growth is calculated with NIFTY 500 Index TR IDR. 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 Union Innovation & Opportunities Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Sharpe Ratio 1 Year
Sharpe Ratio 3 Years
Sharpe Ratio 5 Years
Union Innovation & Opportunities Fund Direct Growth
0.38
-
-
As on March 2025
The sharpe ratio for Union Innovation & Opportunities Fund Direct Growth is calculated with NIFTY 500 Index TR IDR. 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 Union Innovation & Opportunities Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Standard Deviation 1 Year
Standard Deviation 3 Years
Standard Deviation 5 Years
Union Innovation & Opportunities Fund Direct Growth
23.05
-
-
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.
Sanjay Bembalkar is the fund manager of Union Innovation & Opportunities Fund Direct Growth
The Exit load of Union Innovation & Opportunities Fund Direct Growth is 1%