HDFC Credit Risk Debt Fund Direct Plan Growth Option

About HDFC Credit Risk Debt Fund - Direct Plan - Growth

The main intention of the HDFC Credit Risk Debt Fund is to create income in the form of capital appreciation in the long run by mostly investing in securities that are rated AA and below, and issued by the corporates

Pros and Cons of HDFC Credit Risk Debt Fund - Direct Plan - Growth

The most significant advantage of investing in HDFC Credit Risk Debt Fund - Direct Plan - Growth is that you get exposure to a diversified portfolio consisting of various debt instruments issued by the corporates. On the flip side, since the instruments in which the fund invests are rated AA and below, there is a slight risk involved.

Fund Information and Statistics

i) Inception/Launch Date

HDFC Credit Risk Debt Fund - Direct Plan - Growth was launched on 14 March 2014.

ii) Risk Level

HDFC Mutual Fund has categorised ‘HDFC Credit Risk Fund’ under the ‘moderately risky’ class of mutual funds.

iii) Redemption

Since HDFC Credit Risk Debt Fund is an open-ended mutual fund scheme, you can redeem your investments at any time.

iv) Fund Manager

Mr Shobit Mehrotra is the current fund manager of HDFC Credit Risk Debt Fund - Direct Plan - Growth.

v) Entry/Exit Load

There is no entry load in order to comply with the Indian market regulator. This fund comes with the exit load as follows: Redemptions made within 12 months from the date of allotment: 1% on units in excess of 15%. Redemptions made after 12 months but within 18 months from the date of allotment: 0.50% on units in excess of 15% No exit load applies on redemptions made after 18 months

About HDFC Mutual Fund

HDFC Mutual Fund is a leading asset management company (AMC) in the country. It started offering mutual funds back in December 1999 when it registered itself with the Indian securities market regulator with Housing Development Finance Corporation Limited and Standard Life Investment Limited as its sponsors. HDFC Trustee Company Limited is its trustee. The assets under management (AUM) of the HDFC fund house stood at a massive Rs 3.56 lakh crore as of June 2020.