Know How Did The Mutual Funds Perform in Mangsir, A Complete Analysis of Multiple Factors
Tue, Jan 2, 2024 4:39 PM on Mutual Fund, SS Pro, Latest,
There are currently 35 closed-end mutual funds listed on the Nepal Stock Exchange, whereas 7 open-end schemes are traded directly in the respective fund manager. In total there are 42 schemes active in Nepal Stock Exchange.
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Mutual Fund Schemes have an accumulative investment in listed/unlisted companies of Rs. 27.11 Arba in the month of Mangsir compared to Rs. 24.67 Arba in Kartik, 2080.
Similarly, the mutual fund bank balance decreased to Rs. 6.75 Arba in Mangsir from Rs. 7.43 Arba in Kartik. Mutual Funds have invested in debentures and bonds amounting to Rs. 3.53 Arba. Similarly, the funds also have invested 3.48% in primary shares/Rights which amounts to Rs. 1.51 Arba.
The top investments by mutual funds irrespective of sectors in the month of Mangsir are as follows:
The topmost bought stocks in Mangsir by the overall mutual fund industry are as follows:
The topmost sold stocks in Mangsir by the overall mutual fund industry are as follows:
Sector-wise Breakdown
Mutual funds had significant holdings in various sectors as of the end of Mangsir. Investment in the commercial banking industry accounts for the highest sector-wise investment of Rs. 6.65 Arba, making up 24.56% of total investment. Likewise, they have an investment of Rs. 3.98 Arba in shares of the Life Insurance sector, accounting for 14.69% of the total investment. The Non-Life Insurance sector stands at the third-highest investment priority for mutual funds with an investment worth Rs. 3.81 Arba, contributing 14.07% of total investments.
Smaller allocations were observed in sectors like manufacturing and products, promoter share, and others. These sector-wise holdings provide insight into the diversification strategies employed by mutual funds and their preferences for sector exposure.
Commercial Banks:
Among the commercial banks, NIC Asia Bank Limited (NICA) is seen as the top priority for investment by mutual funds. It accounts for an investment worth Rs. 70.90 Crores. Sanima Bank Limited (SANIMA) stands in the second position with an investment of Rs. 68.98 crores. Siddhartha Bank Limited (SBL) stands in the third position with an investment of Rs. 42.93 crores.
Development Banks:
As for the development banks, Garima Bikas Bank Limited (GBBL) has the highest investment preference among mutual funds. The mutual funds have invested an amount worth Rs. 59.14 crores. Muktinath Bikas Bank Limited (MNBBL) is seen in the second position with an investment worth Rs. 48.92 crores. Shine Resunga Development Bank Limited (SHINE) has an investment of Rs. 39.61 crores in the third position.
Finance:
As for the finance companies, the top two investments were Manjushree Finance Limited (MFIL) and ICFC Finance Limited (ICFC). Mutual funds invested Rs. 11.68 Crores in MFIL and Rs. 5.08 Crores in ICFC.
Hotels and Tourism:
Among the six listed hotels and the tourism sector in NEPSE, mutual funds have given higher priority to Soaltee Hotel Limited (SHL) with an investment of Rs. 10.56 crores.
Hydropower Companies:
The inclination of investment in hydropower companies for mutual funds was in Sanima Mai Hydropower Limited (SHPC) with an investment of Rs. 30.95 crores, Chilime Hydropower Company Limited (CHCL) with an investment of Rs. 22.16 crores, and API Power Company Limited (API) with an investment of Rs. 19.02 crores.
Life Insurance Companies:
Among the life insurance companies in Nepal, National Life Insurance Company Limited (NLICL), Life Insurance Corporation Limited (LICN), and Nepal Life Insurance Company Limited (NLIC) are the investment companies of top priority for mutual funds. Mutual Fund schemes have around Rs. 93.26 crore in investments in NLICL, Rs. 61.06 crore in investments in LICN, and Rs. 49.23 crore in NLIC.
Manufacturing and Products:
Mutual Funds have invested Rs. 25.29 crores in Shivam Cements Limited (SHIVM), Rs. 18.19 crores in Unilever Nepal Limited (UNL), and Rs. 12.46 crores in Sonapur Minerals and Oil Limited (SONA) as of Mangsir, 2080.
Microfinance Companies:
Among the listed microfinance companies, Chhimek Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (CBBL), Sana Kisan Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (SKBBL), and Nirdhan Utthan Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (NUBL) were the top three investment priorities for mutual funds. Mutual Funds invested Rs. 72.37 crore in CBBL, Rs. 70.62 crore in SKBBL, and Rs. 34.06 crore in NUBL.
Mutual Fund:
The mutual fund schemes also invest in other mutual funds. Sunrise Focused Equity Fund (SFEF) falls under the highest investment value mutual fund. It has an investment of Rs. 19.22 crores. Citizens Super 30 Mutual Fund (C30MF) has the second-highest equity fund with a value of Rs. 18.07 crores. Finally, NIBL Growth Fund (NIBLGF) stood third-highest investment of Rs. 13.62 crores.
Non-life insurance companies:
Among the non-life insurance companies in Nepal, Neco Insurance Company Limited (NIL), Sagarmatha Lumbini Insurance Company Limited (SALICO), and Siddhartha Premier Insurance Limited (SPIL) are the investment companies of top priority for mutual funds. Mutual Fund schemes have around Rs. 81.64 crore investments in NIL, Rs. 68.23 crore in SALICO, and Rs. 64.91 crore in SPIL.
Promoter shares:
Similarly, the promoter share as per the choice of mutual funds are:
Others:
As for the other sector, mutual funds have invested Rs. 32.74 crores in Nepal Doorsanchar Company Limited (NTC), and Rs. 27.71 crores in Nepal Reinsurance Company Limited (NRIC)
Investment:
As for the Investment sector, Citizen Investment Trust (CIT) has the highest investment worth Rs. 33.55 crores. Similarly, CEDB Hydropower Development Company Limited (CHDC) stands in the second position with an investment of Rs. 9.32 crores.
Change in NAV:
NAV stands for Net Asset Value which represents a fund’s per unit market value. Investors use this value to transact a particular mutual fund in the market. Since the NAV is calculated by subtracting all the liabilities from the total value of all the assets in a portfolio, the value changes following the change in their asset and liabilities.
In the month of Mangsir, 2080, Laxmi Equity Fund (LEMF) NAV gained the highest by 7.50% followed by LUK with 7.38% gain.
| S. No. | Mutual Fund | Symbol | NAV as of Mangsir | NAV as of Kartik | Price Change | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laxmi Equity Fund | LEMF | 9.89 | 9.2 | 0.69 | 7.50% |
| 2 | Laxmi Unnati Kosh | LUK | 10.04 | 9.35 | 0.69 | 7.38% |
| 3 | NMB Sulav Investment Fund - II | NSIF2 | 10.98 | 10.27 | 0.71 | 6.91% |
| 4 | Global IME Balance Fund-I | GIBF1 | 9.57 | 8.96 | 0.61 | 6.81% |
| 5 | Prabhu Select Fund | PSF | 10.2 | 9.57 | 0.63 | 6.58% |
| 6 | Nabil Balanced Fund - 2 | NBF2 | 9.6 | 9.04 | 0.56 | 6.19% |
| 7 | Shubha Laxmi Kosh | SLK | 9.96 | 9.38 | 0.58 | 6.18% |
| 8 | Kumari Equity Fund | KEF | 9.99 | 9.41 | 0.58 | 6.16% |
| 9 | Siddhartha Investment Growth Scheme-2 | SIGS2 | 9.68 | 9.12 | 0.56 | 6.14% |
| 10 | Kumari Sunaulo Lagani Yojana | KSLY | 10.67 | 10.07 | 0.6 | 5.96% |
| 11 | Kumari Dhanabriddhi Yojana | KDBY | 10.52 | 9.93 | 0.59 | 5.94% |
| 12 | Siddhartha Investment Growth Scheme 3 | SIGS3 | 10.34 | 9.78 | 0.56 | 5.73% |
| 13 | Siddhartha Equity Fund | SEF | 9.68 | 9.16 | 0.52 | 5.68% |
| 14 | NIC Asia Select-30 | NICSF | 10.92 | 10.34 | 0.58 | 5.61% |
| 15 | Siddhartha Systematic Investment Scheme | SSIS | 9 | 8.54 | 0.46 | 5.39% |
| 16 | NIC Asia Flexi Cap Fund | NICFC | 10.72 | 10.18 | 0.54 | 5.30% |
| 17 | Sanima Large Cap Fund | SLCF | 9.58 | 9.1 | 0.48 | 5.27% |
| 18 | NMB 50 | NMB50 | 10.45 | 9.94 | 0.51 | 5.13% |
| 19 | Mega Mutual Fund - 1 | MMF1 | 8.72 | 8.3 | 0.42 | 5.06% |
| 20 | Sanima Equity Fund | SAEF | 11.02 | 10.49 | 0.53 | 5.05% |
| 21 | NIC Asia Growth Fund | NICGF | 10.9 | 10.39 | 0.51 | 4.91% |
| 22 | RBB Mutual Fund 1 | RMF1 | 9.66 | 9.22 | 0.44 | 4.77% |
| 23 | Sanima Growth Fund | SAGF | 10.41 | 9.94 | 0.47 | 4.73% |
| 24 | NMB Saral Bachat Fund - E | NMBSBF | 9.09 | 8.68 | 0.41 | 4.72% |
| 25 | Prabhu Smart Fund | PRSF | 10.6 | 10.14 | 0.46 | 4.54% |
| 26 | NIBL Growth Fund | NIBLGF | 10.14 | 9.7 | 0.44 | 4.54% |
| 27 | NIBL Pragati Fund | NIBLPF | 9.68 | 9.26 | 0.42 | 4.54% |
| 28 | Sunrise Bluechip Fund | SBCF | 9.68 | 9.26 | 0.42 | 4.54% |
| 29 | NIBL Sahabhagita Fund | NIBLSF | 10.1 | 9.67 | 0.43 | 4.45% |
| 30 | RBB Mutual Fund 2 | RMF2 | 10.38 | 9.95 | 0.43 | 4.32% |
| 31 | Sunrise Focused Equity Fund | SFEF | 10.04 | 9.63 | 0.41 | 4.26% |
| 32 | Laxmi Value Fund-II | LVF2 | 10.13 | 9.72 | 0.41 | 4.22% |
| 33 | Sunrise First Mutual Fund | SFMF | 11.06 | 10.62 | 0.44 | 4.14% |
| 34 | Citizens Mutual Fund - 2 | CMF2 | 9.47 | 9.11 | 0.36 | 3.95% |
| 35 | Citizens Mutual Fund-1 | CMF1 | 9.71 | 9.35 | 0.36 | 3.85% |
| 36 | Nabil Flexi Cap Fund | NFCF | 9.73 | 9.37 | 0.36 | 3.84% |
| 37 | NIC ASIA Balanced Fund | NICBF | 10.31 | 9.95 | 0.36 | 3.62% |
| 38 | Citizens Super 30 Mutual Fund | C30MF | 10.4 | 10.04 | 0.36 | 3.59% |
| 39 | Nabil Balanced Fund III | NBF3 | 8.88 | 8.61 | 0.27 | 3.14% |
| 40 | NIC Asia Dynamic Debt Fund | NADDF | 10.38 | 10.08 | 0.3 | 2.98% |
| 41 | NIBL Samriddhi Fund - 2 | NIBSF2 | 9.02 | 8.76 | 0.26 | 2.97% |
| 42 | Himalayan 80-20 | H8020 | 10.14 | 10.02 | 0.12 | 1.20% |
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