Housing Development Finance Corporation Mutual Fund launched a scheme named HDFC Mid-Cap Opportunities Fund on June 25, 2007. The investment objective of this scheme is to generate long-term capital appreciation through investment in equity and equity-related instruments of small and mid-cap companies. The risk involved in this scheme is moderately high.
Who Is Managing HDFC Mid-Cap Opportunities Fund?
HDFC Mid-Cap Opportunities Fund is managed by Mr. Chirag Setalvad and Mr. Rakesh Vyas. Mr. Chirag Setalvad is a senior fund manager and has over 21 years of experience out of which 18 years’ experience is in equity research and fund management and the remaining three years’ experience is in investment banking. Mr. Rakesh Vyas has been a dedicated fund manager for overseas investments with HDFC Mutual Fund. He has a total of fourteen years of experience.
Who Should Invest in HDFC Mid-Cap Opportunities Fund?
An investor who can digest moderately high risk may invest in HDFC Mid-Cap Opportunities Fund. This Fund provides an opportunity to the investors to invest in equity and its related instruments. So, interested investors may invest in this scheme who are willing to earn capital appreciation through a long-term investment.
Important Points About HDFC Mid-Cap Opportunities Fund
The net asset value at which an investor may purchase its units is Rs. 56.058 as on June 22nd, 2018 and the assets under HDFC MidCap Opportunities Fund Growth that are managed by HDFC Assets Management Company is Rs. 20,616 crores as on May 31st, 2018.
There is no entry load that an investor needs to pay, however, if an investor redeems within one year of investment, then he is liable to pay 1% as exit load. After completion of one year, this amount too is nullified.
HDFC Mid-Cap Opportunities Fund has invested in large-cap, mid-cap and small-cap equity with the percentage of investment being 6.91, 83.17, and 9.92, respectively.
The top ten companies in which HDFC Mid-Cap Opportunities Fund has invested majorly are as follows:
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