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4 Best Debt Funds by Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund 2024

Updated on November 20, 2024 , 19881 views

Investors who want to preserve their money, Debt Funds by Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund is the best for you. These funds also provide high liquidity along with tax-efficient returns. Debt funds invest in a mix of debt investments such as government securities (G-Secs), treasury bills, money market instruments, etc. These funds invest in debt securities of different maturities with each security having a fixed maturity date and interest rate. Thus, debt funds a lower risk investment compared to Equity Funds.

Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund generally invests in instruments like Bonds of reputed Indian companies and securities issued by the Government of India, which is considered relatively safe.

Thus investors who want to earn a regular Income can ideally invest in these listed top 4 Best Debt Funds by Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund. These funds have been shortlisted by undertaking certain parameters like AUM, NAV, past returns, the credit quality of the Portfolio, average maturity, etc.

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Why Invest in ABSL Debt Funds?

Investors who are planning to achieve short-term Financial goals, then debt funds can be a good option. Recommended Debt fund instruments for this plan are short-term, ultra-short term debt funds or Liquid Funds. In a short term investment, you need to ensure safety and liquidity which are well offered by debt funds.
Since, debt funds largely invest in government securities, corporate debt and other securities like treasury bills, etc., they are not affected by equity Market Volatility.
Investors can earn better returns than Bank Savings Account in Liquid Funds. These funds are highly recommendable if you want to earn decent returns in a short term.
Debt funds are considered to be an ideal investment for generating regular income. For example, choosing dividend payout can be an option for regular income.

Best Aditya Birla Sun Life Debt Mutual Funds

Fund	NAV	Net Assets (Cr)	3 MO (%)	6 MO (%)	1 YR (%)	3 YR (%)	2023 (%)	Debt Yield (YTM)	Mod. Duration	Eff. Maturity
Aditya Birla Sun Life Corporate Bond Fund Growth	₹107.158 ↓ -0.03	₹23,337	1.9	4.2	8.6	6.4	7.3	7.49%	3Y 9M 18D	5Y 7M 13D
Aditya Birla Sun Life Money Manager Fund Growth	₹353.241 ↑ 0.07	₹26,348	1.8	3.7	7.8	6.6	7.4	7.55%	5M 8D	5M 8D
Aditya Birla Sun Life Savings Fund Growth	₹523.083 ↑ 0.10	₹15,098	1.9	3.8	7.7	6.4	7.2	7.78%	5M 19D	7M 24D
Aditya Birla Sun Life Medium Term Plan Growth	₹36.8361 ↑ 0.01	₹1,968	3.4	6.3	10.4	13.6	6.9	7.73%	3Y 10M 6D	5Y 1M 10D
Note: Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR basis. as on 22 Nov 24

1. Aditya Birla Sun Life Corporate Bond Fund

(Erstwhile Aditya Birla Sun Life Short Term Fund)

An Open-ended income scheme with the objective to generate income and capital appreciation by investing 100% of the corpus in a diversified portfolio of debt and money market securities.

Aditya Birla Sun Life Corporate Bond Fund is a Debt - Corporate Bond fund was launched on 3 Mar 97. It is a fund with Moderately Low risk and has given a CAGR/Annualized return of 8.9% since its launch. Ranked 1 in Corporate Bond category. Return for 2023 was 7.3% , 2022 was 4.1% and 2021 was 4% .

Below is the key information for Aditya Birla Sun Life Corporate Bond Fund

Aditya Birla Sun Life Corporate Bond Fund Growth
Launch Date	3 Mar 97
NAV (22 Nov 24)	₹107.158 ↓ -0.03 (-0.03 %)
Net Assets (Cr)	₹23,337 on 31 Oct 24
Category	Debt - Corporate Bond
AMC	Birla Sun Life Asset Management Co Ltd
Rating	☆☆☆☆☆
Risk	Moderately Low
Expense Ratio	0.5
Sharpe Ratio	2.36
Information Ratio	0
Alpha Ratio	0
Min Investment	1,000
Min SIP Investment	100
Exit Load	NIL
Yield to Maturity	7.49%
Effective Maturity	5 Years 7 Months 13 Days
Modified Duration	3 Years 9 Months 18 Days
Sub Cat.	Corporate Bond

Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.

Date	Value
31 Oct 19	₹10,000
31 Oct 20	₹11,157
31 Oct 21	₹11,688
31 Oct 22	₹12,091
31 Oct 23	₹12,939
31 Oct 24	₹14,093

Aditya Birla Sun Life Corporate Bond Fund SIP Returns

Total investment amount is ₹180,000
expected amount after 3 Years is ₹203,125.
Net Profit of ₹23,125 Invest Now

Returns for Aditya Birla Sun Life Corporate Bond Fund

Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 22 Nov 24

Duration	Returns
1 Month	0.5%
3 Month	1.9%
6 Month	4.2%
1 Year	8.6%
3 Year	6.4%
5 Year	7.1%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch	8.9%

Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis

Year	Returns
2023	7.3%
2022	4.1%
2021	4%
2020	11.9%
2019	9.6%
2018	7%
2017	6.5%
2016	10.2%
2015	8.9%
2014	10.9%

Fund Manager information for Aditya Birla Sun Life Corporate Bond Fund

Name	Since	Tenure
Kaustubh Gupta	12 Apr 21	3.56 Yr.
Dhaval Joshi	21 Nov 22	1.95 Yr.

Data below for Aditya Birla Sun Life Corporate Bond Fund as on 31 Oct 24

Asset Allocation

Asset Class	Value
Cash	3.9%
Debt	95.87%
Other	0.23%

Debt Sector Allocation

Sector	Value
Corporate	55.8%
Government	39.54%
Cash Equivalent	3.9%
Securitized	0.53%

Credit Quality

Rating	Value
AAA	100%

Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio

Name	Holding	Value	Quantity
07.18 Goi 14082033 Sovereign Bonds \| -	11%	₹2,620 Cr	255,500,000 ↓ -4,000,000
07.18 Goi 24072037 Sovereign Bonds \| -	6%	₹1,388 Cr	134,824,100 ↑ 2,500,000
7.10%Goi 08/04/2034 Sovereign Bonds \| -	3%	₹759 Cr	74,161,700 ↑ 42,500,000
Small Industries Development Bank Of India Debentures \| -	3%	₹696 Cr	69,550
8% Govt Stock 2034 Sovereign Bonds \| -	3%	₹653 Cr	64,637,700
7.26% Govt Stock 2033 Sovereign Bonds \| -	3%	₹608 Cr	59,089,300 ↓ -6,000,000
Small Industries Development Bank Of India Debentures \| -	3%	₹600 Cr	6,000
Bajaj Housing Finance Limited Debentures \| -	2%	₹558 Cr	55,000
National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development Debentures \| -	2%	₹489 Cr	48,500
Bajaj Finance Limited Debentures \| -	2%	₹453 Cr	45,000

2. Aditya Birla Sun Life Money Manager Fund

(Erstwhile Aditya Birla Sun Life Floating Rate Fund - Short Term)

The primary objective of the schemes is to generate regular income through investment in a portfolio comprising substantially of floating rate debt / money market instruments. The schemes may invest a portion of its net assets in fixed rate debt securities and money market instruments.

Aditya Birla Sun Life Money Manager Fund is a Debt - Money Market fund was launched on 13 Oct 05. It is a fund with Low risk and has given a CAGR/Annualized return of 6.8% since its launch. Ranked 7 in Money Market category. Return for 2023 was 7.4% , 2022 was 4.8% and 2021 was 3.8% .

Below is the key information for Aditya Birla Sun Life Money Manager Fund

Aditya Birla Sun Life Money Manager Fund Growth
Launch Date	13 Oct 05
NAV (22 Nov 24)	₹353.241 ↑ 0.07 (0.02 %)
Net Assets (Cr)	₹26,348 on 31 Oct 24
Category	Debt - Money Market
AMC	Birla Sun Life Asset Management Co Ltd
Rating	☆☆☆☆☆
Risk	Low
Expense Ratio	0.34
Sharpe Ratio	3.19
Information Ratio	0
Alpha Ratio	0
Min Investment	1,000
Min SIP Investment	1,000
Exit Load	NIL
Yield to Maturity	7.55%
Effective Maturity	5 Months 8 Days
Modified Duration	5 Months 8 Days
Sub Cat.	Money Market

Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.

Date	Value
31 Oct 19	₹10,000
31 Oct 20	₹10,694
31 Oct 21	₹11,099
31 Oct 22	₹11,580
31 Oct 23	₹12,444
31 Oct 24	₹13,409

Aditya Birla Sun Life Money Manager Fund SIP Returns

Total investment amount is ₹180,000
expected amount after 3 Years is ₹200,132.
Net Profit of ₹20,132 Invest Now

Returns for Aditya Birla Sun Life Money Manager Fund

Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 22 Nov 24

Duration	Returns
1 Month	0.6%
3 Month	1.8%
6 Month	3.7%
1 Year	7.8%
3 Year	6.6%
5 Year	6.1%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch	6.8%

Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis

Year	Returns
2023	7.4%
2022	4.8%
2021	3.8%
2020	6.6%
2019	8%
2018	7.9%
2017	6.8%
2016	7.7%
2015	8.4%
2014	9.2%

Fund Manager information for Aditya Birla Sun Life Money Manager Fund

Name	Since	Tenure
Kaustubh Gupta	15 Jul 11	13.31 Yr.
Anuj Jain	22 Mar 21	3.62 Yr.
Mohit Sharma	1 Apr 17	7.59 Yr.
Dhaval Joshi	21 Nov 22	1.95 Yr.

Data below for Aditya Birla Sun Life Money Manager Fund as on 31 Oct 24

Asset Allocation

Asset Class	Value
Cash	73.01%
Debt	26.75%
Other	0.24%

Debt Sector Allocation

Sector	Value
Corporate	53.93%
Cash Equivalent	35.62%
Government	10.22%

Credit Quality

Rating	Value
AAA	100%

Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio

Name	Holding	Value	Quantity
182 DTB 13032025 Sovereign Bonds \| -	2%	₹633 Cr	65,000,000 ↑ 65,000,000
Axis Bank Ltd. Debentures \| -	2%	₹490 Cr	10,000
364 DTB 13022025 Sovereign Bonds \| -	2%	₹490 Cr	50,000,000 ↑ 50,000,000
IDFC First Bank Ltd. Debentures \| -	2%	₹487 Cr	10,000
05.80 MH Sdl 2025 Sovereign Bonds \| -	2%	₹469 Cr	47,000,000
07.38% MP Sdl 2025 Sovereign Bonds \| -	2%	₹466 Cr	46,500,000
Tata Teleservices Ltd Debentures \| -	2%	₹463 Cr	9,500
Small Industries Development Bank of India Debentures \| -	1%	₹390 Cr	8,000
HDFC Bank Ltd. Debentures \| -	1%	₹341 Cr	7,000
Indusind Bank Ltd. Debentures \| -	1%	₹294 Cr	6,000

3. Aditya Birla Sun Life Savings Fund

The primary objective of the schemes is to generate regular income through investments in debt and money market instruments. Income maybe generated through the receipt of coupon payments or the purchase and sale of securities in the underlying portfolio. The schemes will under normal market conditions, invest its net assets in fixed income securities, money market instruments, cash and cash equivalents.

Aditya Birla Sun Life Savings Fund is a Debt - Ultrashort Bond fund was launched on 16 Apr 03. It is a fund with Moderately Low risk and has given a CAGR/Annualized return of 7.4% since its launch. Ranked 6 in Ultrashort Bond category. Return for 2023 was 7.2% , 2022 was 4.8% and 2021 was 3.9% .

Below is the key information for Aditya Birla Sun Life Savings Fund

Aditya Birla Sun Life Savings Fund Growth
Launch Date	16 Apr 03
NAV (22 Nov 24)	₹523.083 ↑ 0.10 (0.02 %)
Net Assets (Cr)	₹15,098 on 31 Oct 24
Category	Debt - Ultrashort Bond
AMC	Birla Sun Life Asset Management Co Ltd
Rating	☆☆☆☆☆
Risk	Moderately Low
Expense Ratio	0.54
Sharpe Ratio	2.85
Information Ratio	0
Alpha Ratio	0
Min Investment	1,000
Min SIP Investment	1,000
Exit Load	NIL
Yield to Maturity	7.78%
Effective Maturity	7 Months 24 Days
Modified Duration	5 Months 19 Days
Sub Cat.	Ultrashort Bond

Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.

Date	Value
31 Oct 19	₹10,000
31 Oct 20	₹10,725
31 Oct 21	₹11,155
31 Oct 22	₹11,636
31 Oct 23	₹12,469
31 Oct 24	₹13,431

Aditya Birla Sun Life Savings Fund SIP Returns

Total investment amount is ₹180,000
expected amount after 3 Years is ₹200,132.
Net Profit of ₹20,132 Invest Now

Returns for Aditya Birla Sun Life Savings Fund

Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 22 Nov 24

Duration	Returns
1 Month	0.6%
3 Month	1.9%
6 Month	3.8%
1 Year	7.7%
3 Year	6.4%
5 Year	6.1%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch	7.4%

Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis

Year	Returns
2023	7.2%
2022	4.8%
2021	3.9%
2020	7%
2019	8.5%
2018	7.6%
2017	7.2%
2016	9.2%
2015	8.9%
2014	9.7%

Fund Manager information for Aditya Birla Sun Life Savings Fund

Name	Since	Tenure
Sunaina Cunha	20 Jun 14	10.38 Yr.
Kaustubh Gupta	15 Jul 11	13.31 Yr.
Monika Gandhi	22 Mar 21	3.62 Yr.
Dhaval Joshi	21 Nov 22	1.95 Yr.

Data below for Aditya Birla Sun Life Savings Fund as on 31 Oct 24

Asset Allocation

Asset Class	Value
Cash	36.98%
Debt	62.73%
Other	0.28%

Debt Sector Allocation

Sector	Value
Corporate	66.63%
Cash Equivalent	21.1%
Government	11.99%

Credit Quality

Rating	Value
AA	30.91%
AAA	69.09%

Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio

Name	Holding	Value	Quantity
National Housing Bank 7.83% Debentures \| -	6%	₹820 Cr	82,000
Shriram Finance Company Limited Debentures \| -	4%	₹601 Cr	60,000 ↑ 10,000
Nirma Limited Debentures \| -	4%	₹501 Cr	50,000
Rural Electrification Corporation Limited Debentures \| -	3%	₹401 Cr	40,000 ↓ -10,000
National Housing Bank Debentures \| -	3%	₹400 Cr	40,000
Tata Realty And Infrastructure Limited Debentures \| -	3%	₹360 Cr	36,000
Bharti Telecom Limited Debentures \| -	2%	₹325 Cr	3,250
Govt Stock 04102028 Sovereign Bonds \| -	2%	₹317 Cr	31,500,000 ↑ 2,500,000
Bajaj Housing Finance Ltd. 8% Debentures \| -	2%	₹301 Cr	30,000
Nirma Limited 8.3% Debentures \| -	2%	₹250 Cr	25,000

4. Aditya Birla Sun Life Medium Term Plan

The primary investment objective of the Scheme is to generate regular income through investments in debt & money market instruments in order to make regular dividend payments to unit holders & secondary objective is growth of capital.

Aditya Birla Sun Life Medium Term Plan is a Debt - Medium term Bond fund was launched on 25 Mar 09. It is a fund with Moderate risk and has given a CAGR/Annualized return of 8.7% since its launch. Ranked 6 in Medium term Bond category. Return for 2023 was 6.9% , 2022 was 24.8% and 2021 was 7.1% .

Below is the key information for Aditya Birla Sun Life Medium Term Plan

Aditya Birla Sun Life Medium Term Plan Growth
Launch Date	25 Mar 09
NAV (22 Nov 24)	₹36.8361 ↑ 0.01 (0.02 %)
Net Assets (Cr)	₹1,968 on 31 Oct 24
Category	Debt - Medium term Bond
AMC	Birla Sun Life Asset Management Co Ltd
Rating	☆☆☆☆
Risk	Moderate
Expense Ratio	1.55
Sharpe Ratio	2.41
Information Ratio	0
Alpha Ratio	0
Min Investment	1,000
Min SIP Investment	1,000
Exit Load	0-365 Days (1%),365 Days and above(NIL)
Yield to Maturity	7.73%
Effective Maturity	5 Years 1 Month 10 Days
Modified Duration	3 Years 10 Months 6 Days
Sub Cat.	Medium term Bond

Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.

Date	Value
31 Oct 19	₹10,000
31 Oct 20	₹9,829
31 Oct 21	₹10,863
31 Oct 22	₹13,465
31 Oct 23	₹14,377
31 Oct 24	₹15,955

Aditya Birla Sun Life Medium Term Plan SIP Returns

Total investment amount is ₹180,000
expected amount after 3 Years is ₹209,201.
Net Profit of ₹29,201 Invest Now

Returns for Aditya Birla Sun Life Medium Term Plan

Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 22 Nov 24

Duration	Returns
1 Month	0.3%
3 Month	3.4%
6 Month	6.3%
1 Year	10.4%
3 Year	13.6%
5 Year	9.7%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch	8.7%

Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis

Year	Returns
2023	6.9%
2022	24.8%
2021	7.1%
2020	8.1%
2019	-4.4%
2018	5.6%
2017	7%
2016	10.9%
2015	9.5%
2014	12%

Fund Manager information for Aditya Birla Sun Life Medium Term Plan

Name	Since	Tenure
Sunaina Cunha	1 Sep 14	10.18 Yr.
Mohit Sharma	6 Aug 20	4.24 Yr.
Dhaval Joshi	21 Nov 22	1.95 Yr.

Data below for Aditya Birla Sun Life Medium Term Plan as on 31 Oct 24

Asset Allocation

Asset Class	Value
Cash	9.58%
Equity	3.16%
Debt	85.9%
Other	1.35%

Debt Sector Allocation

Sector	Value
Government	48.02%
Corporate	37.28%
Cash Equivalent	9.58%
Securitized	0.59%

Credit Quality

Rating	Value
A	5.55%
AA	32.83%
AAA	61.62%

Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio

Name	Holding	Value	Quantity
07.18 Goi 14082033 Sovereign Bonds \| -	28%	₹549 Cr	53,500,000
7.26% Govt Stock 2033 Sovereign Bonds \| -	11%	₹206 Cr	20,000,000
07.18 Goi 24072037 Sovereign Bonds \| -	6%	₹108 Cr	10,500,000
Adani Airport Holdings Limited Debentures \| -	3%	₹53 Cr	5,300 ↑ 5,300
Creditaccess Grameen Limited Debentures \| -	3%	₹50 Cr	500,000
Belstar Microfinance Limited Debentures \| -	3%	₹50 Cr	5,000
JSW Steel Limited Debentures \| -	3%	₹50 Cr	500
Piramal Capital & Housing Finance Ltd Debentures \| -	2%	₹48 Cr	4,800
Hinduja Housing Finance Limited 8.85% Debentures \| -	2%	₹46 Cr	4,600
JM Financial Products Limited Debentures \| -	2%	₹40 Cr	4,000

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