NBP Balanced Fund (NBF) provides investors with a combination of capital growth and income. It aims to achieve attractive returns at moderate levels of risk by investing in a variety of asset classes such as Stocks, Bonds, and Money Market instruments etc.
NBP Balanced Fund is an open-ended Balanced Fund that offers you to invest in a diversified portfolio with a medium to long term investment horizon. This fund takes a balanced approach by investing your savings in a mix of high potential equity as well as low risk fixed income securities yielding attractive returns.
The balanced growth strategy makes the fund a perfect match for an investor looking to grow their savings while taking moderate risk. There is no lock-in period and you can redeem your investments anytime without penalty.
| Fund Facts | |
|---|---|
| Launch date | January 19, 2007 |
| Fund Size | Rs. 892 million as at 31st March 2024 |
| Category | Open End – Balanced Fund |
| Dealing Time | Click here to view |
| Risk Profile/Risk Erosion | High/Principal at high risk |
| Minimum Investment | Growth units – Rs.10,000/- Income units – Rs.100,000/- |
| Benchmark | Daily weighted return of KSE-30 Total Return Index & 6-month KIBOR based on Fund’s actual allocation. |
| Management fees | 2.50% per annum w.e.f 01-May-22 |
| Load | 3% (Nil if amount greater than Rs. 50 million) |
| Asset Manager Rating | AM1 by PARCA |
| Listing | Pakistan Stock Exchange |
| Fund Manager | Asim Wahab Khan, CFA |
* Ending March 31, 2024. Since inception return from 19-Jan-07 till 31-Mar-24 was 12.4% p.a. vs. benchmark return of 10.1% p.a. Last one year return till 31-Mar-24 was 42.1% p.a vs benchmark return of 49.9%p.a. Returns for fiscal year 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020 and 2019 were 2.6% , -6.3% , 19.3% , 7.4% , -8.5% respectively vs benchmark returns of 10.8% , -2.9% , 21.9% , 10.7% , -3.6% .; Disclaimer: All investments in mutual funds are subject to market risks. Past performance is not necessarily indicative of future results. Please read the Offering Documents to understand the investment policies and the risks involved. The scheme holds certain non-compliant investments. Before making any investment decision, investors should review the latest monthly Fund Manager Report and Financial statements. The reported return may include provisions and reversal of provisions against some debt securities.
Offer Price: 26.9366 / Redemption: 26.0534