
I am 41 years old and work in a private sector company. I will retire at the age of 58 years. I have been making SIP investments as listed below. My object is long term fund accumulation. In my family I have parents, my wife and two kids (12 and 6 years). Please guide for any further addition in SIPs upto Rs 8K to Rs 10K. Also advise if I should stop any of the SIPs. Mutual Fund - Through monthly SIP SIP Per Month Number of yeas invested 1. SBI Small Cap Fund Regular Growth Rs 2,500 2 2. SBI Focused Equity Fund Direct Growth Rs 1,500 2 3. NIPPON INDIA VALUE FUND -- GROWTH PLAN Rs 2,000 7 4. NIPPON INDIA LARGE CAP FUND -- GROWTH PLAN Rs 2,250 4 5. ICICI Prudential Value Discovery Fund -- Growth Rs 2,000 2 6. HDFC Top 100 Fund -- Growth Rs 2,500 9 7. HDFC TaxSaver -- Growth Rs 2,000 9 8. HDFC Mid-Cap Opportunities Fund -- Growth Rs 1,500 5 9. HDFC Flexi Cap Fund Growth (Erstwhile HDFC Equity Fund) Rs 2,000 6 10. Franklin India Smaller Companies Fund -- Growth Rs 2,000 4 11. DSP Mid Cap Fund, Reg -- G Rs 2,000 5 12. DSP Focus Fund, Reg -- G Rs 2,000 2 13. DSP Equity Opportunities, Reg -- G Rs 2,000 2 14. Aditya Birla Sun Life Tax Relief '96 Fund (ELSS U/S 80C of IT ACT) -- Growth, Regular Plan Rs 2,000 4 15. Aditya Birla Sun Life Frontline Equity Fund -- Growth, Regular Plan Rs 2,000 1 16. Aditya Birla Sun Life Equity Advantage Fund - Growth, Regular Plan Rs 2,000 4 I have also made one time investment in the funds listed below. Please guide for any switching. I also want to invest an additional Rs 80K to Rs 1 lakh. Please guide. Mutual Fund One Time investment Investment HDFC Low Duration Fund -- Growth Rs 50,245 HDFC Mid-Cap Opportunities Fund - Direct Plan -- Growth Option Rs 22,500 HDFC Small Cap Fund -- Regular Plan, Growth Rs 25,000 HDFC Housing Opportunities Fund -- Direct Plan, Growth Option Rs 20,000 Aditya Birla Sun Life Resurgent India Fund Series 6 -- Direct, Growth Rs 20,000 Aditya Birla Sun Life Low Duration Fund -- Regular Plan, Growth (formerly known as Aditya Birla Sun Life Cash Manager) Rs 79,578 Aditya Birla Sun Life Frontline Equity Fund -- Direct Plan, Growth Rs 44,000 ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund -- Growth Rs 25,000 ICICI Prudential Value Fund Series 19 -- Direct Plan, Cumulative Rs 20,000 L&T Midcap Fund -- Growth Rs 25,000 SBI Focused Equity Fund Regular -- Growth Rs 25,000
Ans: Your portfolio has too many funds, it's over-diversified.
Lumpsums can be continued.
In SIPs, you may continue with 1, 2, 5, 8 and 11.