Hybrid Funds
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Hybrid Funds
At a Glance
The perfect solution to risk mitigation and earning decent returns is to invest in Hybrid Mutual Funds comprising high-risk equity and low-risk debt instruments. With Hybrid Funds, you can create a balanced investment portfolio, generating regular income and capital appreciation. Each Hybrid Fund consists of a different combination of debt and equity investments. At digibank, you can choose from the best Hybrid Funds and select those that meet your financial goals.
Key Benefits of Hybrid Mutual Funds
Active Risk Management
Hybrid Fund investments enable active risk management through portfolio diversification by combining non-correlated asset classes like equity and debt.
Diversification
Hybrid Funds invest across different asset classes and sub-classes for increased diversification.
Caters To Various Risk Profiles
While investing in Hybrid Funds, you can invest per your risk tolerance levels and choose from conservative, moderate, or aggressive Hybrid Funds.
Tax Efficient
Like Balanced Funds, Hybrid Funds comprise a judicious combination of equity and debt and are a tax-efficient option. The short-term gains attract a concessional tax rate of just 15%, whereas long term capital gains (on funds held for more than a year) as classified as tax-free profits.
Professional Management
Hybrid Funds are managed and monitored by professional fund managers saving you the effort of participating in the fund management process.
Popular Categories of Hybrid Mutual Funds
You can pick from a range of Hybrid Mutual funds based on your investment horizon, risk tolerance, and financial objectives.
Category | Equity And Equity-Related Instruments Asset Allocation(In %) | Debt Instruments Asset Allocation (In %) | Other Remarks |
Conservative Hybrid Fund | 10-25% | 90-75% | N.A |
Balanced Hybrid Fund | 40-60% | 60-40% | No Arbitrage is allowed in this scheme. |
Aggressive Hybrid Fund | 65-80% | 35-20% | N.A |
Dynamic Asset Allocation or Balanced Advantage | Not specified - Dynamically Managed | Not specifiedDynamically Managed | As per SEBI Rules |
Mutli Asset Allocation | Minimum 10% | Minimum 10% | Minimum 10% in Hybrid instruments, remaining in others. |
Arbitrage Fund | 65% | Not specified | Arbitrage strategy is followed in this scheme. |
Equity Savings | 65% minimum | 10% minimum | SID carries information about the minimum hedged and unhedged. |
How to Apply for Hybrid Funds
Using digibank mobile app
Launch the app on your smartphone
Log in and tap “Mutual Funds” in the navigation menu.
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Using the digibank ibanking website
Log in and select “Mutual Funds” in the navigation menu.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a DEMAT Account mandatory to invest in Hybrid Funds?
No, you do not need to open a DEMAT Account to invest in Hybrid Funds. At digibank, you can invest in Hybrid Funds with a digiSavings Account.
What factors should I consider before choosing a Hybrid Mutual Funds?
You should select a Hybrid Fund based on your risk appetites, financial goals and investment horizons. Also, consider the returns accrued across various market cycles, the investment costs and tax implications.
What is the difference between a Hybrid Fund and Debt Fund?
While a Hybrid Fund invests in multiple kinds of instruments like equity, debt, gold, and international ETFs, Debt Funds invest in fixed income securities.
Disclaimers
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