Franklin India Corporate Debt Fund is an open ended debt fund under corporate bond. Previously it was named Franklin India Income Builder Fund. The investment objective of Franklin India Corporate Debt Fund is to generate capital and stable income by investing in AA+ and above rated corporate bonds which are of moderate duration.
Franklin India Corporate Debt Fund was launched on June 23, 1997. There are two different investment options for the investors- Franklin India Corporate Debt Fund growth plan and Franklin India Corporate Debt Fund dividend plan. This fund has lower risk profile and is an alternative to short term savings instruments.
Franklin India Corporate Debt Fund Facts
- Franklin India Corporate Debt Fund portfolio allocation includes 61.93% in corporate debt, 33.08% in PSU/PFI Bonds, 4.98% in money market instruments.
- The last 3 year and 5 year returns of Franklin India Corporate Debt Fund growth scheme are 8.47% and 9.07% respectively.
- You can easily opt for this mutual fund scheme plan online.
- Franklin India Corporate Debt Fund regular plan helps to yield stable income along with capital gains.
- This fund is suitable for those who wants to earn optimized return by investing in AA+ and above rated corporate bonds.
Top 10 Sectors of Franklin India Corporate Debt Fund
|
S.No. |
Holding Name |
Net Assets (in %) |
|
1 |
Miscellaneous |
91.79 |
|
2 |
Miscellaneous |
6.03 |
|
3 |
Miscellaneous |
2.18 |
(as on 18/04/2019)
Top 10 Holdings of Franklin India Corporate Debt Fund
| S.No. |
Holding Name |
Net Assets (in %) |
|
1 |
Rural Electrification Corp Ltd. |
7.87 |
|
2 |
Power Finance Corp. Ltd. |
7.39 |
|
3 |
Call, Cash & Other Assets |
6.03 |
|
3 |
ONGC Petro Additions Ltd. |
5.79 |
|
4 |
Shriram Transport Finance Co. Ltd. |
5.62 |
|
5 |
Sikka Ports & Terminals Ltd. 10.25% (22/8/2021) |
5.32 |
|
6 |
Coastal Greenland Ltd. 9.90% (25/8/2028) |
4.91 |
|
7 |
Piramal Capital & Housing Finance Ltd. 9.55% (8/3/2027) |
4.62 |
|
8 |
ICICI Bank Ltd. eafter, Perpetual 9.20% to 7/3/2022, FRN ther |
3.96 |
|
9 |
0.00% Wadhawan Global Capital Pvt. Ltd. (31/7/2020) |
3.87 |
|
10 |
0.00% Wadhawan Global Capital Pvt. Ltd. (2/8/2022) |
3.68 |
(as on 18/04/2019)
Franklin India Corporate Debt Fund Details
Launch Date- March 03, 1997
Fund Manager- Mr. Maneesh Dangi, Mr. Kaustubh Gupta
Risk- Moderately Low
Benchmark- CRISIL Short Term Bond Index
Return Since Launch- 9.31%
AUM- Rs. 14963.02 crore (as on 31st Mar, 2019)
Franklin India Corporate Debt Fund performance table is shown below-
|
|
1-Year |
3-Year |
5-Year |
10-Year |
|
Fund |
7.47 |
8.47 |
9.07 |
8.48 |
|
VR Bond |
6.66 |
6.51 |
7.70 |
6.73 |
|
Category |
6.47 |
6.94 |
7.89 |
7.23 |
|
Rank within Category |
6 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
|
Number of funds in category |
17 |
16 |
13 |
7 |
|
As on Apr 18, 2019 |
