IDFC Ultra Short Term Fund Core Bucket

An open-ended ultra-short term debt scheme investing in instruments such
that the Macaulay duration of the portfolio is between 3 to 6 months

31st August 2021

IDFC Ultra Short Term Fund Core Bucket

An open-ended ultra-short term debt scheme investing in instruments such
that the Macaulay duration of the portfolio is between 3 to 6 months

31st August 2021

About the Fund:The Fund aims to invest in high quality debt and money market instruments with Macaulay Duration of 3 to 6 months and seeks to generate stable returns with a low risk strategy.
Category: Ultra Short Duration
Monthly Avg AUM : ₹ 5,426.68 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 : ₹ 5,401.04 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: 18th July 2018
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. Harshal Joshi (w.e.f. 18th July 2018)
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.

0.21%
Modified Duration

Modified duration is the price sensitivity and the percentage change in price for a unit change in yield

121 Days
Average Maturity 134 Days
Macaulay Duration 126 Days
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.

3.49%
Total Expense Ratio
Regular0.43%
Direct0.26%
Benchmark: NIFTY Ultra Short Duration Debt Index (01 February 2019)
SIP (Minimum Amount): ₹ 100/-
SIP Frequency: Monthly
SIP Dates (Monthly): Investor may choose any day of the month except 29th, 30th and 31st as the date of instalment.
Investment Objective: Click here
Minimum Investment Amount : ₹ 100/- and any amount thereafter
Option Available: Growth & IDCW@ Option - Daily (Reinvestment), Weekly (Reinvestment), Monthly , Quarterly & Periodic (each with Reinvestment, Payout and Sweep facility).
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.

Nil
NAV (₹) as on August 31, 2021
Plan Option Freq NAV
Regular Plan Growth - 12.0952
Regular Plan IDCW@ Daily 10.0519
Regular Plan IDCW@ Weekly 10.0751
Regular Plan IDCW@ Periodic 10.1712
Regular Plan IDCW@ Monthly 10.0416
Regular Plan IDCW@ Quarterly 10.1714
@Income Distribution and Capital Withdrawal


NameRating% of NAV
Commercial Paper 34.31%
Reliance Industries A1+ 9.22%
NABARD A1+ 6.48%
Reliance Jio Infocomm A1+ 3.69%
Bajaj Finance A1+ 3.68%
Indian Oil Corporation A1+ 2.77%
Kotak Mahindra Investments A1+ 2.77%
Export Import Bank of India A1+ 2.12%
LIC Housing Finance A1+ 1.79%
HDFC A1+ 1.78%
Corporate Bond 25.29%
HDFC AAA 5.20%
NABARD AAA 4.49%
REC AAA 4.41%
LIC Housing Finance AAA 4.40%
HDB Financial Services AAA 4.27%
Power Finance Corporation AAA 2.41%
Indian Railway Finance Corporation AAA 0.10%
Treasury Bill 12.45%
364 Days Tbill - 2021 SOV 4.63%
91 Days Tbill - 2021 SOV 4.16%
182 Days Tbill - 2021 SOV 3.67%
State Government Bond 5.44%
6.92% MAHARASTRA SDL - 2022 SOV 2.06%
8.38% Karnataka SDL - 2022 SOV 1.65%
8.31% Karnataka SDL - 2022 SOV 1.07%
7.9% CHHATISGARH SDL - 2021SOV 0.28%
8.84% Gujrat SDL - 2022 SOV 0.10%
8.90% Andhra pradesh SDL - 2022 SOV 0.10%
8.79% Maharashtra SDL - 2021 SOV 0.09%
7.03% Gujarat SDL - 2021 SOV 0.09%
Certificate of Deposit 4.37%
Axis Bank A1+ 4.37%
Zero Coupon Bond 4.07%
Kotak Mahindra Prime AAA 2.26%
LIC Housing Finance AAA 1.81%
Floating Rate Note 1.85%
Axis Bank A1+ 1.85%
Net Cash and Cash Equivalent 12.22%
Grand Total 100.00%



The scheme has been in existence for more than 1 year but less than 3 years.
Performance based on NAV as on 31/08/2021 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 July 18, 2018.


  • To generate returns over short-term investment horizon with a low risk strategy
  • To invest in debt and money market instruments

* 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.