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Bandhan Bond Fund Medium Term Plan - Latest NAV, Returns & Investment Guide 2025

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Invest in Bandhan Bond Fund Medium Term Plan with latest NAV ₹49.36 (April 2025). Check AUM, returns, fund manager details, and investment strategy for this debt mutual fund.

Investment Objective and Approach

The scheme seeks to invest in a diversified set of debt and money market securities with the aim of generating optimal returns over medium term such that the Macaulay duration of the portfolio is between 3 years and 4 years. This debt mutual fund focuses on maintaining a balanced approach to interest rate risk by targeting securities with medium-term maturity profiles.

The fund's investment strategy revolves around creating a well-diversified portfolio of debt instruments including:

- Government securities and bonds

- Corporate debt instruments

- Money market securities

- High-quality debt instruments with moderate credit risk

By maintaining a Macaulay duration between 3-4 years, the fund aims to strike a balance between interest rate sensitivity and return generation, making it suitable for investors with a medium-term investment horizon.

Fund Managers

Suyash Choudhary is the Current Fund Manager of Bandhan Bond Fund Medium Term Plan. Mr Suyash Choudhary did a Bachelor's Degree of Arts (Hons) in Economics from Delhi University and Post Graduate Diploma in Management from the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta. He has over 16 years of experience in Fixed Income Investments.

Professional Background:

- Previously designated as Head of Fund Management, Fixed Income at HSBC Asset Management (India) Pvt Ltd wherein he was responsible for investments of all fixed income funds

- In his previous assignment at Standard Chartered Asset Management Co. Pvt. Ltd. he was designated as fund manager before which he started his career at Deutsche Bank in Mumbai

- He was a leading member of several leading AMCs like Standard Chartered Asset Management Co. Pvt. Ltd., HSBC AMC, Deutsche Bank AG, etc.

About the Fund House (AMC)

Bandhan Asset Management Company Limited oversees the operations of Bandhan Mutual Fund. In April 2022, a consortium, comprised of Bandhan Financial Holding (60%), ChrysCapital (20%), and Singapore's Sovereign Fund GIC (20%), successfully acquired IDFC Asset Management Company. Following this acquisition, IDFC Mutual Fund underwent rebranding and emerged as Bandhan Mutual Fund in March 2023.

Key Highlights:

- Originally established in 2000, IDFC Asset Management Company had achieved a notable milestone by 2020, securing a position among India's top 10 asset managers by Assets Under Management (AUM)

- As of March 2024, the fund house manages assets worth Rs. 137193.31 crores

- It currently offers 76 mutual fund schemes to its investors. These are diversified across debt, equity, hybrid, and other schemes

- It is one of the largest Mutual Fund houses in India's domestic market. In terms of Assets under Management (AUM), it is one of the largest players in the sector

The fund house is backed by experienced leadership and has established itself as a reliable asset management company with strong institutional backing.

Should I Invest in Bandhan Bond Fund - Medium Term Plan?

This fund may be suitable for investors who:

Ideal Investment Profile:

- Have a medium-term investment horizon (3-4 years)

- Seek moderate risk exposure in debt markets

- Want to benefit from interest rate movements over medium term

- Prefer professional debt portfolio management

- Are looking for alternatives to traditional fixed deposits

Key Considerations:

- The Bandhan Bond Fund Medium Term Plan Direct Growth is rated Moderate risk

- The expense ratio of Bandhan Bond Fund - Medium Term Plan is 0.60 as of 17th April 2025

- Minimum SIP Investment is set to ₹100. Minimum Lumpsum Investment is ₹1,000

- The AUM (i.e. assets under management) of Bandhan Bond Fund - Medium Term Plan is ₹1459.33 Cr as of 17th April 2025

Performance Metrics:

- BANDHAN Bond Fund - Medium Term - Regular Plan - Growth trailing returns over different times are 8.38% (1 year), 4.95% (3 year), 5.69% (5 year)

- Bandhan Bond Fund Medium Term Plan Direct-IDCW Monthly scheme return performance in last 1 year is 9.20%, in last 3 years is 25.09% and 154.53% since scheme launch

The fund's moderate risk profile and experienced fund management make it potentially suitable for conservative to moderate investors looking for debt market exposure.

FAQs

What is today's NAV of Bandhan Bond Fund - Medium Term Plan?

Latest NAV for Bandhan Bond Fund - Medium Term Plan is at ₹ 49.36 as of April 17, 2025. The NAV changes daily based on the underlying securities' performance.

What is the AUM of Bandhan Bond Fund - Medium Term Plan?

The AUM (i.e. assets under management) of Bandhan Bond Fund - Medium Term Plan is ₹1459.33 Cr as of 17th April 2025. This indicates the total value of assets managed by the fund.

What is the expense ratio of Bandhan Bond Fund - Medium Term Plan?

The expense ratio of Bandhan Bond Fund - Medium Term Plan is 0.60 as of 17th April 2025. This represents the annual fee charged by the fund for management services.

What are the returns of Bandhan Bond Fund - Medium Term Plan since inception?

Bandhan Bond Fund Medium Term Plan scheme has delivered 154.53% returns since scheme launch, demonstrating consistent performance over its operational period.

What is the minimum SIP amount to invest in Bandhan Bond Fund - Medium Term Plan?

Minimum SIP Investment is set to ₹100, making it accessible for small investors to start their investment journey systematically.

How do I invest in Bandhan Bond Fund - Medium Term Plan?

You can invest through Allvest by completing KYC verification, selecting the fund, choosing between SIP or lumpsum investment, and making payment through your preferred bank account.

How to start a SIP in Bandhan Bond Fund - Medium Term Plan?

Through Allvest, login to your account, select the fund, choose "Start SIP" option, set your monthly investment amount (minimum ₹100), and authorize automatic deductions from your bank account.

How do I automate an SIP in Bandhan Bond Fund - Medium Term Plan?

Use Allvest's auto-invest feature to set up automatic monthly investments. Once configured, your chosen amount will be invested automatically ensuring consistent contributions without manual intervention.

How can I withdraw/redeem my investment in Bandhan Bond Fund - Medium Term Plan?

Through Allvest platform, access your portfolio, select the fund, choose partial or full redemption, specify the amount or units to redeem, and submit your request for processing within 1-3 business days.