LIC MF Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth

LIC MF Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth

+12.98%
3Y annualised
+1.83% 1D
1M
6M
1Y
3Y
5Y
All
NAV: 10 Apr '26
₹23.92
Min. for SIP
₹200
Fund size (AUM)
₹239.40 Cr
Expense ratio
1.20%
Rating
1

Return calculator

Monthly investment
₹5,000
Over the pastTotal investmentWould've becomeHistoric returnsReturns
1 year₹60,000₹60,071
+0.12%
3 years₹1,80,000₹2,00,804
+11.56%
5 years₹3,00,000₹3,91,470
+30.49%
10 years₹6,00,000₹10,48,363
+74.73%

Holdings (36)

NameSectorInstrumentsAssets
HDFC Bank Ltd.FinancialEquity15.81%
ICICI Bank Ltd.FinancialEquity12.79%
Axis Bank Ltd.FinancialEquity8.21%
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.FinancialEquity7.67%
State Bank of IndiaFinancialEquity5.71%
MAS Financial Services Ltd.FinancialEquity4.58%
SBI Cards And Payment Services Ltd.FinancialEquity3.05%
CreditAccess Grameen Ltd.FinancialEquity2.63%
TVS Holdings Ltd.AutomobileEquity2.34%
Bajaj Finance Ltd.FinancialEquity2.29%
IIFL Finance Ltd.FinancialEquity2.24%
Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd.FinancialEquity1.90%
Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd.FinancialEquity1.83%
DCB Bank Ltd.FinancialEquity1.76%
Shriram Finance LtdFinancialEquity1.74%
Aadhar Housing Finance LtdFinancialEquity1.70%
Power Finance Corporation Ltd.FinancialEquity1.66%
360 One Wam Ltd.FinancialEquity1.64%
Crisil Ltd.ServicesEquity1.45%
Computer Age Management Services Ltd.ServicesEquity1.39%
Multi Commodity Exchange Of India Ltd.ServicesEquity1.21%
One97 Communications Ltd.ServicesEquity1.18%
Karur Vysya Bank Ltd.FinancialEquity1.13%
CSB Bank Ltd.FinancialEquity1.09%
Nippon Life India Asset Management Ltd.FinancialEquity0.96%
Aditya Birla Capital Ltd.FinancialEquity0.88%
Bajaj Housing Finance Ltd.FinancialEquity0.82%
HDB Financial Services Ltd.FinancialEquity0.78%
Five-Star Business Finance Ltd.FinancialEquity0.77%
PB Fintech Ltd.ServicesEquity0.54%
HDFC Life Insurance Co Ltd.InsuranceEquity0.53%
Max Financial Services Ltd.FinancialEquity0.50%
SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd.InsuranceEquity0.49%
KFin Technologies Ltd.FinancialEquity0.27%
AU Small Finance Bank Ltd.FinancialEquity0.26%
Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC Ltd.FinancialEquity0.21%
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Minimum investments

Min. for 1st investment
₹5,000
Min. for 2nd investment
₹500
Min. for SIP
₹200

Returns and rankings

Annualised returns
Absolute returns
Name3Y5Y10YAll
Fund returns+13.0%+11.8%+11.6%+8.0%
Category average (Equity Sectoral)+14.4%+16.1%+13.7%--
Rank (Equity Sectoral)161311--

Exit load, stamp duty and tax

Exit load

Exit Load for units in excess of 12% of the investment,1% will be charged for redemption within 90 days.

Stamp duty on investment: 0.005% (from July 1st, 2020)

from July 1st 2020

Tax implication

Returns are taxed at 20%, if you redeem before one year. After 1 year, you are required to pay LTCG tax of 12.5% on returns of Rs 1.25 lakh+ in a financial year.
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Fund management

SA
Sudhanshu Asthana
Apr 2026 - Present
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Education
Mr. Asthana is a M.A (Economics) from Mumbai University and PGDM (Investment Management) from NMIMS.
Experience
Prior to joining LIC MF, he has worked with UTI Mutual Fund, Tamohara Investment Managers, Axis Mutual Fund, Barclays Wealth Management, SBI Mutaul Fund, Quantum Mutual Fund and BRICS Securities Ltd.

About LIC MF Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth

LIC MF Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth is a Equity Mutual Fund Scheme launched by LIC Mutual Fund. This scheme was made available to investors on 20 Apr 1994. Sudhanshu Asthana is the Current Fund Manager of LIC MF Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth fund. The fund currently has an Asset Under Management(AUM) of ₹41,946 Cr and the Latest NAV as of 10 Apr 2026 is ₹23.92. The LIC MF Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth is rated Very High risk. Minimum SIP Investment is set to ₹200. Minimum Lumpsum Investment is ₹5,000. Exit Load for units in excess of 12% of the investment,1% will be charged for redemption within 90 days. ;

Investment Objective

The scheme seeks to generate long-term capital appreciation from a portfolio that invested substantially in equity and equity related securities of companies engaged in banking and financial services sector.
Fund benchmarkNIFTY Financial Services Total Return Index

Fund house

Rank (total assets)#20 in India
Total AUM₹41,945.54 Cr
Date of Incorporation20 Apr 1994
Phone022-66016177 / 022-66016178
Launch Date20 Apr 1994
AddressIndustrial Assurance BuildingGround Floor, Opp. Churchgate Station Mumbai 400020
CustodianStandard Chartered Bank
Registrar & Transfer AgentKFin Tech
AddressKarvy House, No. 46, 8-2-609/K, Avenue 4, Street No.1 Banjara Hills,