DSP Low Duration Fund
An open ended low duration debt scheme investing in debt and money market securities such that the Macaulay duration of the portfolio is between 6 months and 12 months (please refer page no. 20 under the section “Where will the Scheme invest?” in the SID for details on Macaulay’s Duration)
DSP Low Duration Fund
An open ended low duration debt scheme investing in debt and money market securities such that the Macaulay duration of the portfolio is between 6 months and 12 months (please refer page no. 20 under the section “Where will the Scheme invest?” in the SID for details on Macaulay’s Duration)

Duration between 6 -12 months & a very high credit quality (min 80% AAA)
Potential to earn higher than liquid funds, suitable for an investment horizon of at least 6 months

Fund Manager

Kedar Karnik
Total work experience of 13 years.
Managing this Scheme since July 2016.

Rahul Vekaria
Total work experience of 7 years.
Managing this Scheme since March 2018

Fund Category

Low Duration

Inception date

March 10, 2015

Benchmark

CRISIL Liquid Fund Index

NAV AS ON OCTOBER 31, 2019
Regular Plan  
Growth: ₹ 14.3204
Direct Plan  
Growth: ₹ 14.5396
Total aum

₹ 2,859 Cr

Monthly average aum

₹ 2,677 Cr

Month End Expense Ratio
Regular Plan : 0.53%
Direct Plan : 0.20%
Average Maturity

0.78 years

Investment Horizon (Minimum)

> 6 months

AUM as on 31 October 2019 (₹ in Cr)

2,859

Quantitative Measures
Modified Duration 0.71 years
Yield To Maturity 6.09%
Exit Load

Nil

Name of Instrument Rating% to Net Assets
DEBT INSTRUMENTS
BOND & NCD's
Listed / awaiting listing on the stock exchanges
✔ Power Finance Corporation Limited CRISIL AAA 8.04%
✔ REC Limited CRISIL AAA 6.88%
✔ Housing Development Finance Corporation Limited CRISIL AAA 4.84%
✔ National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development CRISIL AAA 4.54%
✔ LIC Housing Finance Limited CRISIL AAA 3.61%
National Housing Bank CARE AAA 2.86%
Bajaj Finance Limited CRISIL AAA 2.81%
Reliance Industries Limited CRISIL AAA 2.80%
Sundaram BNP Paribas Home Finance Limited CARE AA+ 2.79%
LIC Housing Finance Limited CARE AAA 1.92%
Hero Fincorp Limited CRISIL AA+ 1.81%
Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services Limited IND AAA 1.81%
Tata Capital Housing Finance Limited CRISIL AAA 1.81%
Indian Railway Finance Corporation Limited CRISIL AAA 1.79%
REC Limited CARE AAA 0.90%
Sundaram Finance Limited ICRA AAA 0.89%
HDB Financial Services Limited CARE AAA 0.89%
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited CRISIL AAA 0.54%
Indian Railway Finance Corporation Limited CARE AAA 0.13%
Total 51.66%
MONEY MARKET INSTRUMENTS
Certificate of Deposit
✔ ICICI Bank Limited ICRA A1+ 8.36%
✔ Bank of Baroda ICRA A1+ 7.45%
✔ Export-Import Bank of India CRISIL A1+ 3.38%
✔ Small Industries Development Bank of India CARE A1+ 3.38%
Axis Bank Limited CRISIL A1+ 3.34%
Axis Bank Limited ICRA A1+ 2.52%
Small Industries Development Bank of India CRISIL A1+ 1.69%
National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development CRISIL A1+ 1.20%
Indian Bank IND A1+ 0.85%
HDFC Bank Limited IND A1+ 0.84%
Total 33.01%
Commercial Paper
✔ Sundaram Finance Limited CRISIL A1+ 4.21%
Housing Development Finance Corporation Limited ICRA A1+ 1.86%
Bajaj Finance Limited CRISIL A1+ 1.68%
National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development CRISIL A1+ 0.85%
National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development ICRA A1+ 0.85%
Total 9.45%
TREPS / Reverse Repo Investments / Corporate Debt Repo 5.07%
Total 5.07%
Cash & Cash Equivalent
Net Receivables/Payables 0.81%
Total 0.81%
GRAND TOTAL100.00%

✔ Top Ten Holdings
DSP Low Duration Fund was erstwhile known as DSP Ultra Short Term Fund
Notes: 1. All corporate ratings are assigned by rating agencies like CRISIL, CARE, ICRA, IND.


Performance (CAGR Returns in %)
1 yr 3 yr5 yrSI
SI - Since inception9.51 7.62NA 8.03

Past performance may or may not be sustained in future and should not be used as a basis for comparison with other investments. Returns are for Regular Plan - Growth Option Click here for performance in SEBI prescribed format.

Investment Objective

The investment objective of the Scheme is to seek to generate returns commensurate with risk from a portfolio constituted of money market securities and/ or debt securities.
There is no assurance that the investment objective of the Scheme will be realized.

Product Labelling

This Scheme is suitable for investors who are seeking*
• Income over a short-term investment horizon.
• Investments in money market and debt securities

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