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

INVEST VIA NRE/NRO

SBI Contra Fund Growth for NRI [371.26]

Min Investment

5,000

Fund Size

40,486.05 Cr

Expense Ratio

1.5%

Exit Load

1%

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

371.26

-0.02%

NAV as on 16 Nov 24, 12:00 AM

very high risk

contra

equity

NAV as on 16 Nov 24, 12:00 AM

very high risk

contra

equity

31.63%p.a.

Last 1Y

21.40%p.a.

Last 3Y

29.61%p.a.

Last 5Y

17.51%p.a.

Since Inception

About SBI Contra Fund Growth for NRIs

NRIs can achieve long-term capital appreciation by investing in the SBI Contra Fund Growth scheme from SBI Funds Management Ltd. It is a Contra mutual fund scheme that predominantly invests in Contra stocks of companies. Launched on May 2005, SBI Contra Fund Growth is Contra fund of its category with 40,486.05 Cr fund under management as on Nov 2024. The expense ratio of this fund is less than that of most other Fund category Contra funds.

  • SBI Contra Fund Growth delivered 31.6% annual returns during the last year. It has delivered 17.5% average annual returns since the fund was launched.
  • SBI Contra Fund Growth scheme tends to consistently deliver higher returns than most schemes in the same category.
  • The scheme has predominantly invested in equity

Fund Objective

To provide the investor with the opportunity of long-term capital appreciation by investing in a diversified portfolio of equity and equity related securities following a contrarian investment strategy

Top 10 Holdings

HDFC Bank Ltd

5.45%

Reliance Industries Ltd

3.12%

Tech Mahindra Ltd

2.30%

Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd

2.19%

State Bank of India

2.08%

GAIL (India) Ltd

2.03%

ITC Ltd

2.02%

Whirlpool of India Ltd

1.99%

Tata Steel Ltd

1.94%

Dabur India Ltd

1.74%

Fund Managers

  1. Dinesh Balachandran (May 2018 - Present)
  2. Pradeep Kesavan (Dec 2023 - Present)

Key Information

View Scheme Document

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NRI Mutual Fund Tax on SBI Contra 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 SBI Contra 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 SBI Contra 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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