IDFC Bond Fund - Income Plan Alpha Bucket

(The fund has been repositioned to Medium to Long Term category w.e.f. July 12, 2018)
(previously known as IDFC Super Saver Income Fund - Investment Plan)
An open ended medium term debt scheme investing in instruments such that the Macaulay duration of the portfolio is between 4 years and 7 years

31st July 2019

IDFC Bond Fund - Income Plan Alpha Bucket

(The fund has been repositioned to Medium to Long Term category w.e.f. July 12, 2018)
(previously known as IDFC Super Saver Income Fund - Investment Plan)
An open ended medium term debt scheme investing in instruments such that the Macaulay duration of the portfolio is between 4 years and 7 years

31st July 2019

About the Fund:An actively managed bond fund which seeks to invest in highly rated money market and debt instruments (including government securities) and aims to generate stable long term returns through mix of accrual income and capital appreciation.
Category: Medium to Long Duration
Monthly Avg AUM : ₹ 663.99 Crores

AUM or assets under management refers to the recent / updated cumulative market value of investments managed by a mutual fund or any investment firm.

Monthly end AUM : ₹ 670.43 Crores

AUM or assets under management refers to the recent / updated cumulative market value of investments managed by a mutual fund or any investment firm.

Inception Date: 14 July 2000
Fund Manager :

An employee of the asset management company such as a mutual fund or life insurer, who manages investments of the scheme. He is usually part of a larger team of fund managers and research analysts.

Mr. Suyash Choudhary (Since 15th October 2010)
Other Parameter:
Standard Deviation (Annualized)

Standard deviation is a statistical measure of the range of an investment's performance. When a mutual fund has a high standard deviation, its means its range of performance is wide, implying greater volatility.

4.33%
Modified Duration

The Yield to Maturity or the YTM is the rate of return anticipated on a bond if held until maturity. YTM is expressed as an annual rate. The YTM factors in the bond's current market price, par value, coupon interest rate and time to maturity.

5.79 years
Average Maturity 7.96 years
Yield to Maturity

The Yield to Maturity or the YTM is the rate of return anticipated on a bond if held until maturity. YTM is expressed as an annual rate. The YTM factors in the bond's current market price, par value, coupon interest rate and time to maturity.

6.87%
Expense Ratio
Regular1.89%
Direct1.28%
Benchmark: CRISIL Composite Bond Fund Index
SIP (Minimum Amount): ₹ 1,000/-
SIP Frequency: Monthly
SIP Dates (Monthly): Investor may choose any day of the month except 29th, 30th and 31st as the date of installment.
Investment Objective: Click here
Minimum Investment Amount : ₹ 5,000/- and any amount thereafter
Option Available: Growth, Dividend - Quarterly, Half Yearly, Annual & Periodic
Exit Load :

Exit load is charged at the time an investor redeems the units of a mutual fund. The exit load is deducted from the prevailing NAV at the time of redemption. For instance, if the NAV is ₹ 100 and the exit load is 1%, the redemption price would be ₹ 99 per unit.

If redeemed/switched out within 365 days from the date of allotment: For 10% of investment : Nil, For remaining investment : 1%
If redeemed/switched out after 365 days from the date of allotment: Nil
NAV (₹)
Plan Option Freq NAV
Regular Plan Dividend Quarterly12.0477
Regular Plan Growth - 47.4531
Regular Plan Dividend Annual 12.1323
Regular Plan Dividend Half Yearly12.3642
Regular Plan Dividend Periodic 15.5830


NameRating% of NAV
Government Bond83.84%
7.27% - 2026 G-Sec SOV 43.58%
6.79% - 2029 G-Sec SOV 32.83%
6.79% - 2027 G-Sec SOV 3.60%
7.59% - 2029 G-Sec SOV 2.37%
7.59% - 2026 G-Sec SOV 1.41%
7.73% - 2034 G-Sec SOV 0.06%
Corporate Bond 13.09%
REC AAA 6.91%
Reliance Industries AAA 6.19%
State Government Bond 0.65%
8.32% Karnataka SDL - 2029 SOV 0.65%
Net Cash and Cash Equivalent 2.42%
Grand Total 100.00%



Performance based on NAV as on 31/07/2019. Past performance may or may not be sustained in future.
The performances given are of regular plan growth option.
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#Benchmark Returns. ##Alternate Benchmark Returns. Standard Deviation calculated on the basis of 1 year history of monthly data
*Inception Date of Regular Plan - Growth Jul 14, 2000.


  • To generate optimal returns over Long term.
  • Investments in Debt & Money Market securities such that the Macaulay duration of the portfolio is between 4 years and 7 years

* Investors should consult their financial advisers if in doubt about whether the product is suitable for them.




Regular and Direct Plans have different expense structure. Direct Plan shall have a lower expense ratio excluding distribution expenses, commission expenses etc.
Gsec/SDL yields have been annualized wherever applicable