Differentiation factors |
Bank of India Small Cap Fund (BOISCF) |
Bank of India Arbitrage Fund (BOIAF) |
Bank of India Flexi Cap Fund (BOIFCF) |
Bank of India Bluechip Fund (BOIBF) |
Bank of India Multi Cap Fund (BOIMF) |
Bank of India Multi Asset Allocation Fund (BOIMAAF) |
Type of Scheme |
An open ended equity scheme investing predominantly investing in small cap stocks |
An open ended scheme investing in arbitrage opportunities |
An open ended dynamic equity scheme investing across large cap, mid cap, small cap stocks |
An open ended equity scheme predominantly investing in Large Cap Stocks |
An open ended equity scheme investing across large cap, mid cap, small cap stocks |
An open ended scheme investing in Equity, Debt and Gold ETF |
Objective of the Scheme |
The investment objective of the scheme is to generate long term capital appreciation by investing predominantly in equity and equity-related securities of small cap companies. However, there can be no assurance that the investment objectives of the Scheme will be realized. |
The Scheme seeks to generate income through arbitrage opportunities between cash and Derivative segments of the equity market and arbitrage opportunities within the derivative segment and by deployment of surpluscash in debt securities and money market instruments. However, there is no assurance or guarantee that the investment objective of the scheme will be realized. |
The investment objective of the scheme is to generate long term capital appreciation by investing predominantly in equity and equity related securities across various market capitalisation. However, there can be no assurance that the investment objectives of the Scheme will be realized. |
The investment objective of the scheme is to provide investors with the opportunities of long term capital appreciation by investing predominantly in equity and equity-related instruments of large cap companies. However, there can be no assurance that the income can be generated, regular or otherwise, or the Investment Objective of the scheme will be realized. |
The investment objective of the scheme is to generate long term capital appreciation by investing in equity and equity-related securities across various market capitalisation. However, there can be no assurance that the investment objectives of the Scheme will be realized. |
The investment objective of the scheme is to seek long term capital growth by predominantly investing in equity and equity related securities, debt & money market instruments and Gold ETF. However, there can be no assurance that the investment objectives of the Scheme will be realized. The Scheme does not guarantee/ indicate any returns. |
Asset Allocation |
- Equity & Equity related instruments of Small Cap Companies - 65% to 100% (High)
- Equity & Equity related instruments of Companies other than Small Cap Companies – 0% to 35% (High)
- Debt & money market instruments – 0% to 35% (Low to Medium)
- Units issued by REITs and InvITs - 0 to 10% (Medium to High)
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The Asset Allocation Pattern of the Scheme under normal circumstances would be as under:
- Equity and equity related securities* - 65% to 100% (Medium to High)
- Equity Derivatives* - 65% to 100% (Medium to High)
- Debt & Money market securities/ instruments - 0% to 35% (Low)
*The asset allocation to the extent of 65% to 100% in Equity and Equity Derivatives is on account of arbitrage strategy pursued by the fund.
The Asset Allocation Pattern of the Scheme under defensive circumstances would be as under:
- Equity and equity related securities - 0% to 35% (Medium to High)
- Equity Derivatives - 0% to 35% (Medium to High)
- Debt & Money market securities/ instruments - 65% to 100%
Defensive circumstances are when in the event of adequate arbitrage opportunities not being available in the equity and derivative markets or are when the arbitrage opportunities in the market are negligible or returns are lower than alternative investment opportunities as per the allocation pattern. The allocation under defensive circumstances will be made keeping in view the interest of the Unit holders.
Such deviations shall normally be for a short term purpose only, for defensive considerations and the intention being at all times to protect the interests of Unit Holders.
The rebalancing of the portfolio in accordance with the asset allocation pattern indicated above shall be done within a period of 30 business days and will be ensured that the portfolio adheres to the investment objective of scheme. In cases where the rebalancing is not carried out within 30 business days, the reasons for not carrying out the rebalancing within the aforesaid period will be placed before the Trustees and Investment Committee for its consideration.
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- Equity & Equity related securities^ 65% to 100% (Medium)
- Debt including Corporate Debt and Money Market instruments-0% to 35%( Low to Medium)
- Units issued by REITs and InvITs 0 to 10% (Medium to High^
^ (including derivative instruments to the extent of 50% of the Net Assets of the Scheme. Investment in derivatives shall be for hedging, portfolio balancing and such other purposes as may be permitted from time to time under the Regulations and subject to guidelines issued by SEBI/RBI from time to time.)
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- Equity & Equity related instruments of Large Cap Companies - 80% to 100% (High)
- Equity & Equity related instruments of Companies Mid & Small Cap Companies – 0% to 20% (High)
- Debt including Corporate Debt and Money Market instruments - 0 to 20% (Low to Medium)
- Units issued by REITs and InvITs - 0 to 10% (Medium to High)
^ (including derivative instruments to the extent of 50% of the Net Assets of the Scheme. Investment in derivatives shall be for hedging, portfolio balancing and such other purposes as may be permitted from time to time under the Regulations and subject to guidelines issued by SEBI/RBI from time to time.)
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- Equity & Equity related securities (75% to 100%) (Very High) :
Minimum investment in Equity & Equity related instruments of Large Cap companies-25% of total assets.
Minimum investment in Equity & Equity related instruments of Mid Cap companies-25% of total assets.
Minimum investment in Equity & Equity related instruments of Small Cap companies-25% of total assets
- Debt and Money Market instruments#-0% to 25% (Low to Medium)
- Units issued by REITs and INVITs- 0% to 10% (Very High)
#Money Market instruments includes commercial papers, commercial bills, treasury bills, Government securities having an unexpired maturity up to one year, call or notice money, certificate of deposit, usance bills, and any other like instruments as specified by the Reserve Bank of India from time to time;
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- Equity & Equity related instruments (35%-40%) (Very High)
- Debt and Money Market instruments# (45%-55%) (Low to Medium)
- Gold ETF (10%-15%) (High)
- Units issued by REITs and INVITs (0% -10%) (Very High)
#Money Market instruments includes commercial papers, commercial bills, treasury bills, Government securities having an unexpired maturity up to one year, call or notice money, certificate of deposit, usance bills, and any other like instruments as specified by the Reserve Bank of India from time to time;
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Who should invest in the scheme |
The fund is suitable for investors who have a medium to long term investment horizon, and
Prior experience in equity investing. The scheme is Ideal for small cap investors who can patiently invest and those willing to absorb short-term volatility and the risks associated with
investing in equities, especially small cap companies.
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Fund tries to generate minimal volatility by investing in equity, arbitrage strategies which fully offset
the equity exposure and investments in debt instruments. However, there can be no assurance that the investment objective of the Scheme will be realized.
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This fund would be better suited for investors who are looking to balance risk and volatility in a single portfolio and those who have a moderate risk appetite for equities. Investors looking for a fund with a dynamic investment strategy and having long-term financial goals should also consider this fund.
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The fund is suited to investors with conservative risk profile or first time investors.
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Suitable for investors looking to invest in opportunities across the market cap (large, mid and small) & to optimise returns while minimising volatility. |
The multi-asset allocation Mutual Funds are deemed suitable for investors who want stability in their investments. The portfolio allocation to three asset classes help investors to even out the risk when some asset classes are underperforming. |
Assets under Management (As on May 31, 2024) (Rs. in crore) |
1,080.38 |
31.21 |
997.39 |
145.06 |
528.95 |
332.62 |
No of folios as on May 31, 2024 |
132,207 |
669
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49,819 |
9,766 |
34,322 |
14,570 |