FT India Balanced Fund (FTIBF)
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 Key Facts
 Fund Type  Open end Balanced Fund
 Inception Date December 10, 1999
 Fund Manager  Equity - Anand Radhakrishnan, Debt - Sachin padwal Desai and Vivek Ahuja
 Options

Growth and Dividend

In investments, as in life, one often has to make difficult choices forsaking one for the other. What does one opt for - Safety or High returns? Safe, steady investments yield low returns whereas appreciating assets like shares may be risky.

 

Designed to offer you the best of both worlds is FTIBF, where the right allocation between shares of wealth-creating companies and high quality debt instruments can give you the perfect balance between growth and stability.

 

Performance Snapshot

Last 6 Months Last 1 Year Last 3 Years* Last 5 Years* Since Inception*
FTIBF (G) 44.70% 15.79% 15.01% 20.42% 15.60%
FTIBF (D) 44.70% 15.79% 15.01% 20.41% 15.60%
Crisil Balanced Fund Index 39.62% 11.65% 12.59% 16.79% N.A

Past performance may or may not be sustained in the future.

* Compounded and annualised. As on July 31, 2009. 


Highlights

 

The other advantages of investing in FTIBF are : 

  • Daily NAV

  • Choice: Growth Plan and Dividend Plan (Reinvestment & Payout options)

  • Low entry amount of Rs.5000 

  • Easy liquidity: transactions are processed within 4 working days normally

  • Convenience of Systematic Investment Plan: the ideal way to accumulate wealth over the long term

  • NRIs can invest on a fully repatriable basis

Fund Information

 

Net Asset Value Calculated and disclosed on all business days

Minimum Investments :
New Investment
Additional Investments


Rs. 5,000
Rs. 1,000

Load

 

Entry Load Exit Load

Nil

In respect of each purchase of Units - 1% if the Units are redeemed/switched-out within one year of allotment

Systematic Investment Plan

Minimum Amount Rs. 500 per month for 12months,  Rs. 1000 per month for 6 months

Systematic Withdrawal Plan

Minimum withdrawal of Rs.500 or fixed number of units (Minimum investment/account balance for availing this facility is Rs.25,000)
Tax Benefits Indexation Benefits
Units are not liable to wealth tax and gift tax.
No TDS on Redemptions for resident investors

 

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