Fixed Maturity Fixed Maturity Plans Plans MFS Presentation By: Robin Kapoor Deepak Kumar Sourabh Garg Pankaj Jain Prateek Nahar Vikas Sharma Tushar Garg
Fixed Maturity PlansFixed Maturity Plans
MFS Presentation
By:Robin KapoorDeepak KumarSourabh GargPankaj JainPrateek NaharVikas SharmaTushar Garg
• Close Ended funds• Investment made in• Predefined maturity period• Collects money from investors and invest
in bonds• Several advantages• Exit Load
Common things to understand
• FMP has dividend option?• FMP returns assured?• Availability and Loads?• Is premature withdrawal allowed?• Do NAV move Sharply?• Does FMP have equity component?
• Capital Gain
• Tax Advantage– Lower tax in comparison with
FD
– Dividend is tax free(14.165%)
Indexation Benefit
• Index cost = Y * index cost of the year of maturity/ inflation index of that year
Comparison With FD
Problems occurring
• Disclosure norms• Maturity mismatch• Interest rate risk• Compromise on credit quality
Solution to Problems
• Strict Portfolio disclosure norms• Mention the maturity period of underlying
asset• Invest in good credit rating companies only
Current Scenario
• SEBI Guidelines– Upto 6% exit load is allowed– Only 15-20% in single company
• Liquidity Problem• HNI investors taking money out• Recession fear• NAV Problem
Examples-1Current FMP
ICICI Prudential FMP Series 48 - 3 Years Plan BIndexation Benefit Available! Opens on: 03rd November'08 Closes on: 05th December'08
Type of scheme A Close-Ended Debt Fund
New fund offer price Rs.10/- per units
Allotment Date 12th December, 2008
Maturity Date 12th December, 2011
Tenor of the scheme 1095 days
Indicative YieldRetail Plan: 10 to 10.50%Institutional Plan: 10.50 to 11%
Entry Load Nil.
Exit Load
If the amount sought to be redeemed is invested for a period of one year Or less than one year from the date of allotment: 3%If the amount sought to be redeemed is invested for a period of more than one year from the date of allotment but redeemed before the date of maturity of the Scheme: 2%
Minimum application amountRetail Plan: Rs.5,000/-Institutional Option: Rs.25,00,000/-
Investment objectiveTo seek to generate returns by investing in a portfolio of fixed income securities/ debt instruments normally maturing in line with the time profile of the Plan.
Example-2
What should investor watch for?
• Be aware of risks• Choice of investment• Reputed fund house• Don’t get attracted by high returns• Ask for portfolio• Credit rating of companies
Robin KapoorDeepak KumarSourabh GargPrateek NaharPankaj JainVikas SharmaTushar Garg