Thursday, August 30, 2007

ING Mutual Fund Announces Close-Ended Bond Scheme

Mumbai: ING Mutual Fund has declared a close-ended bond scheme, ING Fixed Maturity Fund Series XXXII. The new fund offer opens on August 30 and closes on September 10. The minimum application amount for the Retail Plan is Rs 5,000 and for the Institutional Plan it is Rs 1 crore. The scheme will offer an investment plan of 368 days maturity infusing in a portfolio of Government securities or highly rated corporate bonds maturing close to the maturity of the scheme so as to generate returns comparable with alternative fixed-income instruments of similar maturity. One year P1+ corporate bond yields have increased by 200 basis points in a short span of two months to around 9.5 per cent today.

Source : www.indian-commodity.com

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