NRI from all over the world (excluding U.S.A. & Canada) can invest in this fund

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Kotak Gilt Investment Fund Growth for NRI [93.41]

Min Investment

100

Fund Size

4,128.49 Cr

Expense Ratio

1.5%

Exit Load

0%

SBNRI is a certified Mutual Fund distributor registered with Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) with Reg. No. 246671

93.41

0.06%

NAV as on 18 Dec 24, 12:00 AM

low to moderate risk

government bond

debt

NAV as on 18 Dec 24, 12:00 AM

low to moderate risk

government bond

debt

8.73%p.a.

Last 1Y

5.95%p.a.

Last 3Y

6.92%p.a.

Last 5Y

8.97%p.a.

Since Inception

About Kotak Gilt Investment Fund Growth for NRIs

NRIs can achieve long-term capital appreciation by investing in the Kotak Gilt Investment Fund Growth scheme from Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Co Ltd. It is a Government Bond mutual fund scheme that predominantly invests in Government Bond stocks of companies. Launched on Dec 1998, Kotak Gilt Investment Fund Growth is Government Bond fund of its category with 4,128.49 Cr fund under management as on Dec 2024. The expense ratio of this fund is less than that of most other Fund category Government Bond funds.

  • Kotak Gilt Investment Fund Growth delivered 8.7% annual returns during the last year. It has delivered 9.0% average annual returns since the fund was launched.
  • Kotak Gilt Investment Fund Growth scheme tends to consistently deliver higher returns than most schemes in the same category.
  • The scheme has predominantly invested in debt

Fund Objective

The objective of the Plan is to generate risk-free returns through investments in sovereign securities issued by the Central Government and/or State Government(s) and/or any security unconditionally guaranteed by the Government of India, and/or reverse repos in such securities as and when permitted by RBI. A portion of the fund may be invested in Reverse repo, CBLO and/or other similar instruments as may be notified to meet the day-to-day liquidity requirements of the Plan. To ensure total safety of Unit holders' funds, the Plan does not invest in any other securities such as shares, debentures or bonds issued by any other entity. The Fund will seek to underwrite issuance of Government Securities if and to the extent permitted by SEBI/ RBI and subject to the prevailing rules and regulations specified in this respect and may also participate in their auction from time to time.

Top 10 Holdings

7.3% Govt Stock 2053

24.39%

7.25% Govt Stock 2063

18.12%

7.34% Govt Stock 2064

14.33%

7.09% Govt Stock 2054

7.29%

7.32% Govt Stock 2030

7.24%

6.79% Govt Stock 2034

6.84%

7.23% Govt Stock 2039

5.40%

6.8% Govt Stock 2060

4.63%

Government Of India 6.92%

2.06%

7.02% Govt Stock 2031

0.72%

Fund Managers

  1. Abhishek Bisen (Apr 2008 - Present)

Key Information

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NRI Mutual Fund Tax on Kotak Gilt Investment Fund Growth

Just like for resident investors, capital gains from mutual fund investments are subject to income tax for NRI investors.

Fund TypeShort-term Capital Gains (STCG) TaxLong-term Capital Gains (LTCG) Tax
Equity mutual funds15%10% (above Rs. 1 lakh LTCG) without indexation*
Debt & other types of fundsAt tax slab rate20% with indexation benefits

How can NRIs invest in Kotak Gilt Investment Fund Growth?

NRIs and OCIs can download the SBNRI app to invest in mutual funds from the country of their residence. Here are a few simple steps you need to take:

  • Complete your NRI KYC: Type in your personal details and attach supporting documents, like:
  • PAN Number
  • Overseas address proof: Any of – Water/electricity bill, postpaid mobile/internet bill, rent agreement, driving license, etc.
  • Passport – front and back
  • Passport size photograph
  • signature

If all details are correct, your KYC will be approved within 7 to 8 business days.

  • Onboarding: After KYC, you need to share the following details to complete onboarding process and start investing in Kotak Gilt Investment Fund Growth
  • Onboarding: After KYC, you need to share the following details to complete onboarding process and start investing:
  • City and country of birth
  • NRE/NRO bank account statement/ canceled cheque for the latest 3 months
  • Nominee details

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