I’m 43 year old working profession, and invest 50,500 per month in MF’s via SIP. I have been investing in MF’s on monthly basis for the past ~5 years. My portfolio consist of following funds -
1) Axis Mid Cap Fund - Regular Growth
2) Canara Robeco Small Cap Fund - Regular Growth
3) Franklin India Focused Equity Fund - Growth
4) HDFC Balanced Advantage Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option
5) HDFC Mid-Cap Opportunities Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option
6) HDFC Small Cap Fund - Direct Growth Plan
7) ICICI Prudential Multi-Asset Fund - Growth
8) ICICI Prudential Value Discovery Fund - Growth
9) Kotak Small Cap Fund - Growth (Regular Plan) (Erstwhile Kotak Mid-Cap)
10) Kotak Emerging Equity Fund- Growth (Regular Plan)
11) NIPPON INDIA SMALL CAP FUND - GROWTH PLAN GROWTH OPTION
12) SBI Flexicap Fund - Regular Plan - Growth
13) SBI Contra Fund - Regular Plan - Growth
14) Tata Small Cap Fund - Regular Plan - Growth
15) Kotak Business Cycle Reg Gr
I plan to increase my monthly amount to 70K, and look forward to have a corpus of ~3-5cr in the next 15 year. So please can you suggest some more MF where in can invest and is my goal of 3-5 CR achievable.
Ans: It's great to see your commitment to long-term investing and your goal of building a substantial corpus over the next 15 years. Here are some suggestions to enhance your mutual fund portfolio and work towards achieving your financial goal:
1. Diversification: While you have a diversified portfolio across various categories, consider adding exposure to other asset classes like international funds, thematic funds, or debt funds to further diversify your portfolio and reduce risk.
2. International Funds: Explore investing a portion of your portfolio in international funds to gain exposure to global markets and potentially benefit from their growth opportunities. International funds can provide diversification benefits and hedge against currency risk.
3. Thematic Funds: Consider allocating a small portion of your portfolio to thematic funds that focus on specific sectors or themes with growth potential, such as technology, healthcare, or consumption. Thematic funds can offer the opportunity for higher returns but come with higher risk.
4. Debt Funds: Given your long-term investment horizon, consider including debt funds in your portfolio for stability and capital preservation. Debt funds can provide a hedge against market volatility and generate steady returns over time.
5. Regular Review: Regularly review your portfolio's performance, asset allocation, and investment strategy to ensure they align with your financial goals and risk tolerance. Make adjustments as needed based on changing market conditions and personal circumstances.
As for your goal of achieving a corpus of 3-5 crore in the next 15 years, it's certainly achievable with disciplined investing, consistent SIP contributions, and a well-diversified portfolio. However, it's essential to regularly monitor your progress and make any necessary adjustments along the way to stay on track towards your financial objectives.
For personalized advice tailored to your specific financial situation and goals, consider consulting with a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) who can provide comprehensive financial planning services and help optimize your investment strategy.
Best Regards,
K. Ramalingam, MBA, CFP,
Chief Financial Planner,
www.holisticinvestment.in