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Tata Floating Rate Fund NFO - Investment Objective, Returns, Taxation, SIP

Updated on June 29, 2021

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Written by Manish Kothari

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Tata Floating Rate Fund NFO

Tata Mutual Fund has announced the launch of the Tata Floating Rate Fund. The fund is an open-ended debt scheme that will be predominantly investing in floating rate instruments as per the scheme documents.

The New Fund Offer (NFO) starts on 21st June 2021 and will close on 5th July 2021.

Investment Objective 

The investment objective of the scheme is to provide income to investors by investing in floating rate instruments, fixed-rate instruments swapped for floating rate & other money market instruments. 

Features 

Some of the features of floating rate funds:

  • Stability: These funds offer relatively stable returns as compared to duration-based funds.
  • Flexibility: These funds have the flexibility to invest in any credit or maturity spectrum. They don't have any Macaulay Duration limit at the portfolio level.
  • Suitability: These funds are suitable for short-term investments & in rising interest rate scenarios.

Why invest in Tata Floating Rate Fund NFO?

Here are some of the reasons why you should invest in this fund:

  • These funds provide an opportunity to benefit from a rising interest rate scenario as the underlying coupon payments are aligned with the changing interest rates
  • The interest rate sensitivity of floating-rate bonds or instruments is lower as compared to fixed-rate bonds.
  • Offers a good diversification of the portfolio by providing an option to diversify the fixed-rate securities portfolio of an investor & hence reduce overall risks in the portfolio.

Who Should Invest?

This scheme is suitable for investors who are -

  • Looking for relatively stable yields in a rising interest rate situation
  • Looking for diversification of fixed-rate investments
  • Interested in regular income by investments in a portfolio of floating-rate securities

Asset Allocation Pattern

InstrumentsMinimum % of total assets (Indicative)Maximum % of total assets (Indicative)Risk Profile
Floating rate securities65%100%Low to Moderate 
Fixed-rate debt securities, money market instruments & securitized debt0%35%Low to Moderate
Units of REITs and InvITs0%10%Moderate to High

About the scheme

Name of the fundTata Floating Rate Fund
Fund launched byTata Mutual Fund 
Asset Management CompanyTata Asset Management Limited 
Type of schemeAn open-ended debt scheme investing in floating rate instruments
Investment ObjectiveThe investment objective of the scheme is to provide income by investing in floating rate instruments, fixed-rate instruments swapped for floating rate securities & other money market instruments
BenchmarkCRISIL Ultra Short Term Debt Index
Entry LoadNot Applicable
Exit LoadNIL
Taxation

Taxed as Debt

-If units are redeemed within 3 years, gains are taxed as short term capital gain tax as per the slab rate

-If units are sold after 3 years, gains are taxed as long term capital gain tax @20% after indexation benefits

Minimum Application Amount ₹ 5,000 & in multiple of ₹ 1 thereafter
Minimum Additional Amount₹ 1,000 & in multiple of ₹ 1 thereafter
Plans Available
  • Regular
  • Direct
Options
  • Growth
  • Payout of IDCW 
  • Reinvestment of IDCW
Fund ManagersMr. Akhil Mittal

SIP Details

FrequencyMinimum InstallmentsMinimum Amount
Daily, Weekly & Monthly 12₹150
Monthly6₹1,000
Quarterly6₹1,000
4₹1,500