There are around 53 Hybrid or
balanced equity oriented funds.
Please let me know which of
the balanced equity oriented funds belong to the latter category.
Dear Amoghm, If tax saving is not one of your investment objectives then you may consider investing in regular equity oriented funds, like Diversified equity fund,
balanced equity oriented fund or mid / small cap funds.
Not exact matches
Dear Surekha, You may consider investing in an
equity oriented balanced fund for the next 3 years.
Now i need your guidance in identifying the MF categories to be used for achieving my goals; Personally i am interested to invest in predominantly in Large Cap, Multi cap,
Balanced funds (
Equity -
oriented) to achieve my goals;
HDFC
Balanced Fund — Growth — Direct — 5000 Rs (Hybrid —
Equity Oriented — 3 to 5 yrs) 3.
Dear surekha, For a 3 year horizon, you may consider investing in an aggressive MIP
fund & a small allocation in
Equity oriented balanced fund (
balanced fund, you may try to remain invested for > 3 years).
Please suggest some suitable
equity oriented as well as debt
oriented balanced mutual
funds.
If the average
equity exposure of a balanced fund is more than 60 % and the remaining 40 % is in debt products then it is treated as a Balanced Fund — Equity ori
equity exposure of a
balanced fund is more than 60 % and the remaining 40 % is in debt products then it is treated as a Balanced Fund — Equity o
balanced fund is more than 60 % and the remaining 40 % is in debt products then it is treated as a Balanced Fund — Equity orien
fund is more than 60 % and the remaining 40 % is in debt products then it is treated as a
Balanced Fund — Equity o
Balanced Fund — Equity orien
Fund —
Equity ori
Equity oriented.
The other
funds (HDFC
balanced, ICICI Focused & HDFC Top200) are just
Equity oriented funds.
In terms of taxation, the
balanced mutual
funds that invest at least 65 % in
equity -LRB-(Equity oriented) attract no tax liability on Long Term Capital
equity -LRB-(
Equity oriented) attract no tax liability on Long Term Capital
Equity oriented) attract no tax liability on Long Term Capital Gains.
Dear Narasimha ji, There is no lock - in period for
equity oriented balanced funds as such.
Suppose I invested 1 lakh in
balanced (
equity oriented)
fund in 2014 — 2015 which has completed a year.
2 —
Equity oriented funds example: HDFC
balanced fund or TATA
balanced fund.
I believe returns of 10 % and above from a
balanced fund (
equity oriented) is a bonus.
Dear Jacob, You may select 3
funds —
Equity diversified, Mid-cap
oriented and a
Balanced fund.
Top performing
Equity Oriented Balanced Funds Above table provides the past performance of balanced funds (equity orie
Equity Oriented Balanced Funds Above table provides the past performance of balanced funds (equity or
Oriented Balanced Funds Above table provides the past performance of balanced funds (equity or
Balanced Funds Above table provides the past performance of balanced funds (equity orien
Funds Above table provides the past performance of
balanced funds (equity or
balanced funds (equity orien
funds (
equity orie
equity orientedoriented).
Examples are: Large cap, Mid-cap,
Balanced funds (
equity oriented), Sector
funds etc.,
Ex: HDFC
Balanced fund & Birla
Equity oriented fund.
The
Balanced funds have to maintain the portfolio according to their mandate, for example, debt oriented balanced funds have to keep at least 65 % of their investments in Debt instruments hence in whenever Equity portfolio of the fund crosses 35 %, then Fund Manager will book profit from equities and rebalance the po
Balanced funds have to maintain the portfolio according to their mandate, for example, debt
oriented balanced funds have to keep at least 65 % of their investments in Debt instruments hence in whenever Equity portfolio of the fund crosses 35 %, then Fund Manager will book profit from equities and rebalance the po
balanced funds have to keep at least 65 % of their investments in Debt instruments hence in whenever
Equity portfolio of the
fund crosses 35 %, then Fund Manager will book profit from equities and rebalance the portfo
fund crosses 35 %, then
Fund Manager will book profit from equities and rebalance the portfo
Fund Manager will book profit from
equities and rebalance the portfolio.
You may consider to invest in Diversified
equity fund, Mid-cap
oriented fund & in one
balanced fund.
Hence, for people who want to take advantage of the safety of debt instruments without foregoing the tax efficiency of
Equity funds can opt
Equity oriented Balanced funds.
Equity oriented balanced funds have similar tax treatment as
Equity mutual
funds, i.e. Tax free after 1 year and 15 % tax if redeemed before 1 year of investment.
So, let's have a re-look at some of the Top and Best Performing
Equity Oriented Balanced Funds.
You may consider one Large cap
fund and one
Equity oriented balanced fund.
Which are the best
Balanced Mutual
Funds (
equity oriented schemes)?
If the average
equity exposure of a balanced fund is more than 60 % and the remaining 40 % is in debt products then it is treated as an Equity Oriented Balanced
equity exposure of a
balanced fund is more than 60 % and the remaining 40 % is in debt products then it is treated as an Equity Oriented Balanc
balanced fund is more than 60 % and the remaining 40 % is in debt products then it is treated as an Equity Oriented Balanced F
fund is more than 60 % and the remaining 40 % is in debt products then it is treated as an
Equity Oriented Balanced
Equity Oriented BalancedBalanced FundFund.
If the average debt exposure is around 60 % and
equity is 40 % then these
funds are treated as
Balanced funds — Debt
oriented.
Though
Equity oriented Balanced funds have low risk profile compared to pure
Equity funds, but it does not mean that they are totally risk - free.
Balanced funds are
equity -
oriented hybrid
funds that invest at least 65 % of their assets in
equities.
Dear Karan, You may consider investing in an
equity oriented balanced fund instead of multi-cap
fund for your 5 year goal.
Typically an
equity oriented balanced fund invests around 20 to 30 % of
fund corpus in Debt related securities.
Need your advice on a monthly sip of 15 k f (investment horizon of 15 years) for my younger daughters post grad education.I was planning to invest 5 k each in a debt
oriented fund (ICIC pru long term growth),
balanced fund (HDFC
balanced fund) & a ELSS
fund (Axis long term
equity fund)- assumption based on a return of 12 % post tax and hence a corpus of 65 - 70 lacs at the end of this invetsment term of 15 yrs.Education inflation taken at 10 %.
Dear Mr Nair, Most of the
Balanced funds are
equity oriented only.
Let's say, you can afford to take high amount of risk, then you can allocate
funds across large / multi / mid-cap and also
Equity oriented balanced funds.
I would like to invest 5k SIP in mutual
fund, but not clear whether to invest in
Balanced fund or
equity oriented fund or shall I invest in both types (2.5 k each)
As market is touching new highs every other day, do you think that it is wise to invest in
equity oriented balanced funds.
Dear Siddharth, If you do not need this money for next 5 years and have a horizon of 5 years, then combination of a
balanced fund equity oriented + an MIP
fund makes sense.
Most of the
balanced funds are
equity oriented ones too (these are also known as Hybrid — Equity oriented f
equity oriented ones too (these are also known as Hybrid —
Equity oriented f
Equity oriented funds).
You may add one
equity oriented balanced fund instead of small cap or one mid-cap
fund.
Read: Best
Balanced funds —
Equity oriented.
Open - ended and
Equity: Multi Cap --- Franklin India High Growth Companies fund Open - ended and Equity: Large & Mid Cap ---- Mirae Asset India Opportunities fund Open - ended and Equity: Large & Mid Cap ---- Birla sunlife frontline equity fund Open - ended and Equity: Mid & Small Cap ---- Franklin India Smaller companies fund Open - ended and Hybrid: Equity - oriented ---- Tata Balanced fund
Equity: Multi Cap --- Franklin India High Growth Companies
fund Open - ended and
Equity: Large & Mid Cap ---- Mirae Asset India Opportunities fund Open - ended and Equity: Large & Mid Cap ---- Birla sunlife frontline equity fund Open - ended and Equity: Mid & Small Cap ---- Franklin India Smaller companies fund Open - ended and Hybrid: Equity - oriented ---- Tata Balanced fund
Equity: Large & Mid Cap ---- Mirae Asset India Opportunities
fund Open - ended and
Equity: Large & Mid Cap ---- Birla sunlife frontline equity fund Open - ended and Equity: Mid & Small Cap ---- Franklin India Smaller companies fund Open - ended and Hybrid: Equity - oriented ---- Tata Balanced fund
Equity: Large & Mid Cap ---- Birla sunlife frontline
equity fund Open - ended and Equity: Mid & Small Cap ---- Franklin India Smaller companies fund Open - ended and Hybrid: Equity - oriented ---- Tata Balanced fund
equity fund Open - ended and
Equity: Mid & Small Cap ---- Franklin India Smaller companies fund Open - ended and Hybrid: Equity - oriented ---- Tata Balanced fund
Equity: Mid & Small Cap ---- Franklin India Smaller companies
fund Open - ended and Hybrid:
Equity - oriented ---- Tata Balanced fund
Equity -
oriented ---- Tata
Balanced fund PLAN A
You may invest in a Diversified
equity fund +
Balanced fund + Mid-cap
oriented fund till atleast 5 years before your planned retirement age.
Hello sir, I was also thinking for TATA
balanced fund equity oriented... I would nt take the name of the company... Do nt knw they may be reading ur blog too... Such a greaablog..
Dear Bhavin, For a 5 year investment horizon,
equity oriented balanced funds can be an ideal choice.
Dear Ashish, Investing in
Equity oriented funds can be one of the best options for long - term wealth accumulation Consider one
balanced fund and one Mid-cap
oriented fund (Ex: HDFC
balanced fund & Franklin Smaller co's
fund).
2 — More than 5 years then you can consider investing in
Equity oriented funds, especially in a
balanced fund.
L & T India Prudence
Fund Equity Oriented 11.22 % UTI MNC Fund Balanced 12.68 % Franklin Build India Fund Infrastructure 16.98 % Mirae Asset Emerging Blue chip Fund Mid Cap 14.97 % ICICI Pru Regular Income Fund Debt oriented 3.48 % UTI Transport & Logistic Fund Others 8.79 % DSP BlackRock Micro Cap Fund Small Cap 6.94 % ICICI Value Discovery Fund Multi Cap 5.20 % SBI Pharma Fund Pharm
Oriented 11.22 % UTI MNC
Fund Balanced 12.68 % Franklin Build India
Fund Infrastructure 16.98 % Mirae Asset Emerging Blue chip
Fund Mid Cap 14.97 % ICICI Pru Regular Income
Fund Debt
oriented 3.48 % UTI Transport & Logistic Fund Others 8.79 % DSP BlackRock Micro Cap Fund Small Cap 6.94 % ICICI Value Discovery Fund Multi Cap 5.20 % SBI Pharma Fund Pharm
oriented 3.48 % UTI Transport & Logistic
Fund Others 8.79 % DSP BlackRock Micro Cap
Fund Small Cap 6.94 % ICICI Value Discovery
Fund Multi Cap 5.20 % SBI Pharma
Fund Pharma 2.75 %
If you invest a portion of your
fund in
Equity oriented balanced funds, on redemption (after 5 years) the gains (if any) are tax - exempted.
You may consider an
equity oriented balanced fund & one Large cap
fund.