HDFC Mutual Fund is a privately owned fund house. It has several equity, fixed income, and balanced mutual funds for its investors. It even manages the offshore investment funds which mean, ‘investing in international market’. The fund house follows the fundamental strategies to win the trust of its investors.

“A penny saved is a penny earned.”

It is a very famous quote by Benjamin Franklin, which is self-explanatory and points out at making one realize that how saving the money is actually an earning in disguise. Interpreting the quote from a finance and investment angle, it means when a penny is not spent and is saved, it could be invested. By investing the saved penny in mutual funds, an investor can earn more than its initial potential when left idle.

HDFC Mutual Fund
The company was incorporated under the companies act, (1956) on December 10, 1999, and was officially accepted to act as an asset management company by SEBI on July 3, 2000. The AMC has AUM of Rs. 2.89 lakh crore till December 2017.
HDFC Mutual Fund is one of the largest and well-established fund houses in India with the focus on delivering consistent fund performance since the inception of its first scheme in July, 2000.

Mission of the Company
“To be one of the successful and leading companies in the mutual fund space, HDFC MF is known for its high level of ethical and professional conduct and a strong commitment towards increasing the investors’ interest in investing.”

Investment Philosophies

  1. For Equity Schemes- The idea of equity-oriented scheme is based on the assumption that over time the stock prices reflect their inherent value. The company is a medium and long-term investor in equity and the instruments are chosen after a fundamental research with a medium and long-term view.
  2. For Debt Schemes- The investment philosophy of HDFC Mutual Fund for fixed income investment is totally focused on giving the adjusted returns with the optimal risk or we can say that returns are according to the risks, higher the risk, higher will be the returns and vice-versa.

Why Choose HDFC Mutual Fund?
HDFC Mutual Fund offers a wide variety of different kind of funds to its investors. Following are the reasons on the basis of which investors get attracted and can make an intelligent investment decision with HDFC mf:-

  • Majority of the products offered by the top HDFC SIP mutual fund comes under the CRISIL rating of 3 and above.
  • It offers a wide variety of investment options to its potential investors.
  • By investing in HDFC MF’s ELSS, an investor gets the tax benefits and can save a good amount.
  • The fund house offers low, medium, and high-risk products.
  • The funds offered can be used to meet the investors’ goals as they offer the short and long-term investing options and the close & open-ended funds too.

Performance
HDFC mutual fund has made an outstanding contribution to boosting up the mutual fund industry in India with all its equity and debt schemes, outperforming their benchmarks. The AMC had a vibrant start, and hence been a key player in conveying the reliable performance in different fund categories since inception. With the appointment of Mr. Prashant Jain as the Chief Investment Officer, the good days of the AMC have started because he is an expert in researching and fund management in mutual fund industry with a rich experience of 20 years in hand.

Below are some of the top performing funds of ICICI Prudential AMC and their respective NAV (as on 11th June,2018).

Top Performing Funds of HDFC mutual fund

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The article gives a clear description of ideologies, aims, and funds, of HDFC Mutual Fund AMC. It also contains top performing funds offered by HDFC MF.

Author's Bio: 

Dishika is a financial writer associated with MySIPonline who is an expert in mutual funds and capital handling.