Kotak Mutual Fund Launches-Kotak Consumption Fund

Oct 27, 2023

Kotak Mutual Fund introduces – Kotak Consumption Fund.

It is an open-ended equity scheme following Consumption theme.

Accordingly, the investment objective of the scheme is to generate long-term capital appreciation from a portfolio that is invested predominantly in equity and equity related securities of companies engaged in consumption and consumption related activities. However, there is no assurance that the objective of the scheme will be achieved.

Under normal circumstances, Kotak Consumption Fund will hold an allocation of 80% to 100% in Equity and Equity Related Securities of companies engaged in Consumption and Consumption related activities, 0% to 20% in Equity and Equity Related Securities of companies other than those engaged in Consumption and Consumption related activities, 0% to 20% in Overseas Mutual Funds schemes / ETFs / Foreign Securities, 0% to 20% in Debt and Money Market Securities and 0% to 10% in Units of REITs & InvITs.

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As per the Scheme Information Document, Kotak Consumption Fund aims to generate long-term capital appreciation from a portfolio that is invested predominantly in equity and equity related securities of companies engaged in consumption and consumption related activities.

The Fund Manager may add other sectors as may be added in Nifty India Consumption Index (TRI) from time to time. The Scheme may also invest a certain portion of its corpus in debt and money market securities. Investment in debt securities will be guided by credit quality, liquidity, interest rates and their outlook. Although the scheme will predominantly invest in stocks as per the consumption theme, it retains the flexibility to take some exposure beyond the theme based on the asset allocation pattern of the scheme.

Kotak Consumption Fund’s performance will be benchmarked against Nifty India Consumption Index

The scheme will be managed by Mr Devender Singhal for equity, Mr Abhishek Bisen for debt and Mr Arjun Khanna for investments in foreign securities.

The NFO opens for subscription on October 25, 2023 and closes on November 08, 2023. The schemes will reopen for continuous sale and repurchase on Within five business days of allotment date.

The minimum subscription amount is Rs 5,000/- and in multiples of Re.1/- thereof.

The scheme offers Regular Plan and Direct Plan each plan offers Growth option and Income Distribution cum capital withdrawal Option (IDCW).