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1. Why Invest in US Equities? ? 2. Why Invest in US Equities Now? 3. Why IDFC US Equity Fund of Fund?
Participation only in Indian assets has historically limited the Indian investor’s portfolio Investing in global markets offers a powerful opportunity for improved diversification Traditional Diversification Suggested Strategies in the Additional Home Country / Diversification Domestic Market Asset Class Within Asset Class Geographical Split between Equity, Split basis company Split across different Fixed Income, size, sector, markets in the world Commodities, etc creditworthiness, etc 3
Low Correlation between India and US equity markets Combining investments with low correlation improves portfolio efficiency and diversification Rolling 1-year returns 80% 60% 40% 20% 0% Dec-11 Dec-12 Dec-13 Dec-14 Dec-15 Dec-16 Dec-17 Dec-18 Dec-19 Dec-20 Dec-21 Jun-12 Jun-13 Jun-14 Jun-15 Jun-16 Jun-17 Jun-18 Jun-19 Jun-20 Jun-21 Sep-14 Sep-21 Mar-12 Sep-12 Mar-13 Sep-13 Mar-14 Mar-15 Sep-15 Mar-16 Sep-16 Mar-17 Sep-17 Mar-18 Sep-18 Mar-19 Sep-19 Mar-20 Sep-20 Mar-21 -20% -40% US equity market India equity market Russell 1000 Growth index considered as investment in US markets and Nifty 50 as investment in India. Both the indices have been rebased to INR 10,000 on Dec 2011 to arrive at the above rolling returns. Source: Russell website, investing.com, internal analysis Data as on 31st Dec 2021 Past performance is not an indicator of future performance 4
A combined India + US Portfolio can be considered more efficient An (illustrative) 80% India & 20% US Portfolio has a far better return and risk characteristic than a pure Indian equity portfolio Value of INR 10,000 invested in the US market, India Market and a combined portfolio 20% US + %^ US* India* 80% India 40,000 34,813 5 year 30,000 28.3 16.2 18.9 23,789 INR return 20,000 21,198 Standard 10,000 16.5 18.6 16.5 Deviation - Return per Dec-16 Dec-17 Dec-18 Dec-19 Dec-20 Dec-21 Apr-19 Apr-21 Aug-17 Apr-17 Apr-18 Apr-20 Aug-18 Aug-19 Aug-20 Aug-21 1.72 0.87 1.15 unit of risk US equity market India equity market 20% US + 80% India Source: Russell website, investing.com, internal analysis, the indices have been rebased to INR 10,000 on Dec 2016 Data as on 31st Dec 2021 *Russell 1000 Growth Index considered for US market returns and Nifty 50 considered for India market returns ^5-year return, standard deviation and risk per unit of risk as on 31st Dec 2021 Past performance is not an indicator of future performance 5
Purely India focused assets participate in just ~3% of Global GDP Investing in the US offers a substantial opportunity to benefit from global GDP growth GDP US contributes the highest US, 25% i.e. about 1/4th of Global GDP Rest of the world, 44% China, 17% Japan, 6% India, 3% Germany, 5% Source : World Bank. Data as on 2020 6
US Companies are a good mix of US and Global Revenues Over 40% of Revenues in a portfolio of US Equities* can come from Non-US revenue pools Global Revenue split of US companies* 41% Non - US Market 59% US Market *includes companies invested in by the underlying fund of IDFC US Equity FoF. Data as on 31st Mar’21; Source: Factset 7
US has been the most consistent equity market with low volatility over the last decade In addition to the high return, it has also displayed the low risk (volatility) In a negative/low return environment Globally, US In a Global rally, US has rewarded well; has shown resilience and performed better than e.g. 2012, 2017 other geographies; e.g. 2008, 2013, 2016, 2018, 2021 Annual Risk 2021 Return (Volatility) 2008 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Japan India U.S. China A Japan Taiwan China U.S. Taiwan Korea U.S. U.S. China A -29.1% 26.0% 32.4% 52.1% 9.9% 19.6% 54.3% -4.4% 37.7% 45.2% 28.7% 16.6% 23.8% U.S. China Japan India China A U.S. Korea India China A Taiwan Taiwan Taiwan India -37% 23.1% 27.3% 23.9% 2.4% 12.0% 47.8% -7.3% 37.2% 42.0% 26.8% 16.0% 21.4% Taiwan ASEAN Europe U.S. U.S. Korea India Taiwan U.S. China A India India China -45.9% 22.8% 26.0% 13.7% 1.4% 9.2% 38.8% 8.2% 31.5% 38.4% 26.7% 10.9% 19.6% Europe APAC ex- Taiwan Taiwan Europe APAC ex-JP APAC ex- ASEAN Europe China Europe China A Korea -46.1% JP 22.6% 9.8% 10.1% -2.3% 7.1% JP 37.3% -8.4% 24.6% 29.7% 17.0% 9.9% 19.3% ASEAN Korea Korea China India ASEAN China A Japan China APAC ex-JP Japan Europe Taiwan -47.6% 21.5% 4.2% 8.3% -6.1% 6.2% 32.6% -12.6% 23.7% 22.8% 2.0% 8.8% 16.4% China Europe China ASEAN Korea Japan ASEAN APAC ex-JP Japan U.S. ASEAN Japan ASEAN -50.8% 19.9% 4.0% 6.4% -6.3% 2.7% 30.1% -13.7% 20.1% 18.4% 0.2% 8.7% 15.5% APAC ex-JP Taiwan APAC ex- APAC ex-JP China China Taiwan Europe APAC ex-JP India China A APAC ex-JP Europe -51.6% 17.7% JP 3.7% 3.1% -7.6% 1.1% 28.5% -14.3% 19.5% 15.9% -1.0% 8.0% 15.5% Korea U.S. China A Japan APAC ex- Europe Europe China Korea Japan APAC ex-JP Korea APAC ex-JP -55.1% 16.0% -2.6% -3.7% JP -9.1% 0.2% 26.2% -18.7% 13.1% 14.9% -2.7% 7.5% 15.4% China A China A India Europe Taiwan India Japan Korea ASEAN Korea China Japan Europe 5.9% -63.2% 10.9% -3.8% -5.7% -11.0% -1.4% 24.4% -20.5% 8.8% -7.9% 7.4% 13.1% India Japan ASEAN Korea ASEAN China A U.S. China A India ASEAN China ASEAN US -64.6% 8.4% -4.5% -10.7% -18.4% -15.2% 21.8% -27.6% 7.6% -6.2% -21.6% 2.8% 13.0% Source: Factset, MSCI, Standard & Poor’s, Guide to the markets by J.P. Morgan Asset Management; Data as on 31st Dec 2021. Returns are total returns in U.S. Dollars based on MSCI indices, except the U.S., which is the S&P 500, China A, which is the CSI 300 index in the USD terms. China return is based on the MSCI China index. 10- yr total (gross) return data is used to calculate annualized returns and annualized volatility and reflect the period 31/12/11 - 31/12/21. Past performance is not an indicator of future performance. 8
US Equity Performance has been driven by higher Earnings growth Vs Rest-of-the-world Positive earnings growth in the US witnessed Vs negative for the rest of the world 12 Months trailing earnings per share 15 Year Annualized Performance Russell 1000 Value Russell 1000 Growth 14.0% 12.5% MSCI ACWI ex USA Index S&P 500 Index 12.0% 3.00 9.90% 10.0% 2.50 8.0% 7.3% 2.00 6.0% 5.40% 1.50 4.0% 1.00 2.0% 0.50 0.0% 0.00 Russell 1000 S&P 500 Index Russell 1000 MSCI ACWI ex- '05 '07 '08 '10 '11 '13 '14 '16 '17 '19 '20 Growth Index Value Index USA Index Source: IDFC internal analysis, Bloomberg, Guide to the markets by J.P. Morgan Asset Management. As of 31 December 2020. Past performance is not an indicator of future performance 9
Exposure to USD currency addresses the need for a USD asset for future USD expenses The underlying investments being in USD, Indian investors will also gain if the USD rises over time Vs the INR Illustration of additional returns through INR depreciation on an investment of INR 10,000 30,000 INR 2,056 earned more due to fall in 25,000 INR value vs USD 20,000 INR 14,046 earned through investment 15,000 in US market 10,000 5,000 Jun-19 Aug-19 Jun-20 Jun-21 Aug-21 Aug-20 Apr-19 Apr-20 Apr-21 Dec-18 Dec-20 Oct-19 Dec-19 Oct-21 Feb-19 Feb-20 Oct-20 Dec-21 Feb-21 US Market Investment INR US Market Investment USD Russell 1000 Growth index considered as investment in US markets; the index has been rebased to INR 10,000 on Dec 2018. Source: Russell website, investing.com, internal analysis Data as on 31st Dec’21 Past performance is not an indicator of future performance 10
In Summary, 5 key reasons why US Equities are a powerful complementary addition for the Indian investor’s portfolio 2. Access a 4. Earnings 1. Effective 3. Consistent 5. Creation of large Global Driven Diversification Performance a USD asset Revenue Pool Low correlation with Not just the largest Among major blocks, Higher US Equity Add currency Indian Equities helps economy, US the US has provided market performance exposure to your US Equities provide Equities offer attractive returns with may be attributed to portfolio to meet attractive participation in a low risk – a great its superior earnings future expenses diversification significant global combination of growth and/or for potential benefits revenue pool reward with resilience gains from currency movement Past performance is not an indicator of future performance 11
1. Why Invest in US Equities? ? 2. Why Invest in US Equities Now? 3. Why IDFC US Equity Fund of Fund?
US Markets : Some of the dilemmas Isn’t the pandemic What can drive going to hurt US US earnings growth? growth? Aren’t US market valuations already Aren’t we too late too high? to enter now? Is the end of this bull market nearing? 13
US market: Is it expensive? Valuation Premium of non-Top 10 stocks more reasonable, which contribute significantly to overall Earnings P/E ratio of the top 10 and remaining Market Cap and Earnings Contribution of the stocks in the S&P 500 top 10 in S&P 500 Next 12 months Current Average % of avg. Weight of the top 10 stocks in the S&P 500 Top 10 33.2x 19.8x 168% % of market capitalization of the S&P 500 Remaining 19.7x 15.7x 126% stocks S&P 500 21.2x 16.4x 129% Earnings contribution of the top 10 in the S&P 500 Based on last 12 months’ earnings Source: Factset, Standard & Poor’s, J.P. Morgan Asset Management. The top 10 S&P 500 companies are based on the 10 largest index constituents at the beginning of each month. The weight of each of these companies is revised monthly. As of 1st Dec 2021, the top 10 companies in the index were Apple (6.8%), Microsoft (6.5%), Amazon (3.9%), Tesla (2.3%), Alphabet Class A (2.2%), Alphabet Class C (2.1%), Nvidia (2.1%), Facebook (1.9%), Berkshire Hathaway Class B (1.3%), JPMorgan Chase (1.2%), and Johnson & Johnson (1.2%).The remaining stocks represent the rest of the 494 companies in the S&P 500. Guide to the Markets – U.S. Data as on 31st December 2021; P/E – Price to Earnings Ratio. Past performance is not an indicator of future performance. 14
Is the bull market over? Past Bull market phases have lasted longer S&P 500 bull market gains • If the bull market ended today, it would be the shortest and the weakest bull market since the 1960s • Low policy rates and spending helping Source: FactSet, Standard & Poor’s, Guide to the markets Asia by J.P. Morgan Asset Management as on 31 st Dec’21. A bull market represents a 20% increase from a market trough. Charts and labels refer to price return. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of current and future results. Provided for information only to illustrate general market trends not to be construed as research or investment advice. Investments involve risks and are not similar or comparable to deposits. Not all investment ideas referenced are suitable for all investors. Provided for information only, not to be construed as investment advice. 15
Invest for the long-term – Timing doesn't matter Investing when the market has touched a new high can provide reasonable returns too Average cumulative S&P 500 total returns (Jan 1988 – Mar 2021) 90% 79.2% 80% 72.1% 70% 60% 49.9% 50% 39.3% 40% 30% 20% 15.0% 11.9% 10% 0% 1 year 3 years 5 years Invest on any day Invest at a new high Source: FactSet, Guide to the markets by J.P. Morgan Asset Management, IDFC internal Analysis, investing.com; Data are as of 31st March 2021. Provided for information only to illustrate general market trends not to be construed as research or investment advice. Investments involve risks and are not similar or comparable to deposits. Not all investment ideas referenced are suitable for all investors. Past performance is not an indicator of future performance. 16
US : A strong consumption-driven economy 24 4.7% Housing 22 13.0% Investment ex-housing 3Q21 nominal GDP, USD (trillions) 20 18 17.6% Government spending Components of GDP 16 • Consumption is the most prominent driver of the US 14 economy. 12 10 • Strength of its economy is dependent on the strength 8 68.8% Consumption of its consumers. 6 4 2 -2 --4.1% Net exports Source: BEA, FactSet, J.P. Morgan Asset Management Guide to the Markets – Asia as on 31st Dec’21; Values may not sum to 100% due to rounding. 17
Aggressive Vaccination rollout and sharply falling Covid cases in the US have led to expectations of quicker normalization Change in confirmed cases and fatalities in the U.S. Progress toward immunity (7-day moving average) Percentage of population, end of month Confirmed Cases Fatalities Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Johns Hopkins CSSE, Our World in Data, J.P. Morgan Asset Management. *Share of the total population that has received at least one vaccine dose. **Est. Infected represents the number of people who may have been infected by COVID-19 by using the CDC’s estimate that 1 in 4.2 COVID-19 infections were reported. ***Est. Infected & vaccinated reflects those that have been both infected and vaccinated, assuming those infected equally likely to be vaccinated as those not infected. Guide to the Markets –U.S. Data are as of 31st Dec’21. 18
Low household debt + Historically high net worth = Expected to unleash pent-up consumption demand Household Debt at a historic low + Household Net Worth at a historic high Household debt service ratio Household net worth Debt payments as % of disposable personal income, SA Not seasonally adjusted, USD (billions) 4Q21**: 4Q07: 13.2% $150,788 1Q80: 3Q07: $70,730 10.6% 4Q21**: 9.0% Source: BEA; JP Morgan Guide to the Markets – US Data includes households and non-profit organisations. **4Q21 figures for debt service ratio and household net worth are J.P. Morgan Asset Management estimates. Data are as of 31 st Dec 2021. 19
Expectations of strong recovery in economic activity and earnings Pent-up demand expected to drive GDP growth in the second half of 2021, with GDP growth expected to be the highest in almost 40 years Earnings per share for S&P 500 Earnings Growth1 2021E Consumer 55% Finance 47% Health care 20% Industrials/Commodities 94% Technology 36% Utilities/Telecoms 6% S&P 500 43% Source: JP Morgan Asset Management; estimates as of 30th Sep 2021. 1. Shows earnings estimates for super sectors. Opinions, estimates, forecasts, projections and statements of financial market trends that are based on current market conditions constitute the judgement of JP Morgan Asset Management and are subject to change without notice. 20
The US remains at the centre-stage of new-age innovations Energy ENERGY INDUSTRIALS / AUTOS Solar & Wind Energy Electric Vehicles • Innovations across sectors expected to advance the economy further MEDIA Connected TV & US FINANCIALS Payments • Many of these i innovative Streaming themes may not be directly available in India CONSUMER HEALTHCARE Home Automation Medical Technology Use of data / AI Source: J.P. Morgan Asset Management. As of 31st March 2021. Opinions, estimates, forecasts, projections and statements of financial market trends are based on market conditions at the date of the publication, constitute our judgment and are subject to change without notice. There can be no guarantee they will be met. Provided for information only to illustrate general market trends not to be construed as research or investment advice. Investments involve risks and are not similar or comparable to deposits. Not all investment ideas referenced are suitable for all investors. 21
In Summary, 5 key reasons why US equities continue to be well-poised to deliver growth 1. Expected 2. For the 3. Highest GDP 4. Reopening growth in ~40 of the US 5. Innovative broader market long-term themes pick up investor years expected economy Lower Valuations Irrespective of market Being essentially a US to benefit from Participate in the for the Broader timing, investing for consumption-driven lowering Covid-19 growth of innovative market vs top 10 the long-term offers economy, US to cases and reaching themes that may not stocks, thereby significant potential^ benefit from herd immunity be available in India offering the consumers unleashing and are expected to potential to benefit their pent-up demand advance the US from growth in the and savings, economy further Broader market supported by low debt levels and high net worth ^Past performance is not an indicator of future performance 22
1. Why Invest in US Equities? ? 2. Why Invest in US Equities Now? 3. Why IDFC US Equity Fund of Fund?
An overview of the IDFC US Equity Fund of Fund An open-ended fund of fund scheme investing in units/shares of overseas Mutual Fund Scheme (/s) / Exchange Traded Fund (/s) investing in US Equity securities • The underlying fund(/s) will be based on the existing US market view and outlook of the fund manager • Currently, the fund will invest in an underlying fund with a Growth-style investing Structure of the Investment IDFC US Equity Underlying Equity shares Investors Fund of Fund Fund of US companies Note: It will not be a dedicated feeder fund structure and the Indian fund is open to invest in funds that meet the investment objective and strategy 24
Underlying Fund: The J.P. Morgan US Growth Fund A carefully chosen fund with a well-tested investment process and well-proven track record Fund Inception Date: 20th Oct’00 Share Class inception date: 3rd Oct’13* 60-90 stock portfolio – Large-cap focused with some mid-cap exposure USD 2Bn of assets as on Dec’21 J.P. Morgan US Growth Fund An experienced lead portfolio Global exposure: 40% of the revenue manager supported by a team of the underlying stocks contributed of sector research analysts by countries outside of US^ Bottom-up investment approach to identify companies with : • A large addressable market undergoing meaningful change • Sustainable competitive advantage and strong execution • Good price momentum *Underlying fund is JPMorgan Funds – US Growth Fund; Class: JPM US Growth I (acc) USD ^As on 31st March 2021 25
The Underlying Fund deploys a fundamentals driven, bottom-up process to build a portfolio of high conviction companies Idea Generation Fundamental Analysis Portfolio Construction • Run proprietary quantitative • Determine if a prolonged • Bottom-up, fundamental screens on Russell 1000 growth opportunity exists Growth Index (approx. 800 • Giri Devulapally, lead portfolio names) • Assess competitive dynamics manager, uses the fundamental analysis coupled with his insights to ➢ earnings revisions • Evaluate the attractiveness create a portfolio of 60-90 stocks ➢ price momentum of the business model ➢ valuation • Position sizes determined by • Track record of conviction level • Narrow investable universe management’s ability to ➢ quality of business to 150-200 companies execute ➢ risk/reward • Company meetings • Potential for margin ➢ diversification impact on portfolio expansion • Industry conferences • Portfolio guidelines: • Balance sheet strength ➢ Sectors at + / - 10% relative to the benchmark ➢ Stocks at + / - 5% relative to the benchmark Source: J.P. Morgan Asset Management 26
ESG principles embedded in the research process of the Underlying Fund A robust framework to evaluate each company under coverage on ESG dimensions Environment Social Governance Global Equity Research Team • Decades of insight • Climate Change • Human Capital • Corporate Governance • Globally consistent • Natural Resources • Product Liability • Corporate Behaviour • Systematic approach • Pollution and Waste • Stakeholder Opposition • Environmental • Social Opportunities Opportunities Supported by: Investment Stewardship Professionals 12 questions 12 questions 16 questions Over 20 years experience with corporate engagement and governance oversight Source: J.P. Morgan Asset Management. ESG = Environment, Social, and Governance. 27
The Underlying Fund provides access to unique business models and companies Digital Advertising Financials Technology - Enabled Technology Merchants spending more Increased conviction in Companies leveraging Largest underweight but on digital advertising to traditional financials while technology to create largest in absolute weight build mindshare in the owning secular winners in competitive advantages online world payments • Select industrials are poised • Semiconductor • Snap, Alphabet, Meta to benefit from companies with • High-quality franchises technological innovation Platforms that have robust sustainable growth tailwinds: Charles Deere, Freeport-McMoRan, drivers Schwab, Morgan Rockwell Automation ASML, Advanced Micro Stanley, Blackstone, SVB • Consumer-facing platforms: Devices, Synopsys Financial Chipotle, Align Technology, • Payments: • Underweight stocks that Carvana PayPal, Square have outperformed substantially Apple, Microsoft Source: J.P. Morgan Asset Management. The securities highlighted above have been selected based on their significance and are shown for illustrative purposes only. It should not be interpreted as a recommendation to buy or sell. It should not be assumed that other securities in the portfolio have performed in a similar manner. The Strategy is an actively managed portfolio, holdings, sector weights, allocations and leverage, as applicable are subject to change at the discretion of the Investment Manager without notice. 28
Portfolio performance of the Underlying Fund (INR) Annualised Return As on 30th November 2021 One Year Three Years Five Years Since inception JPM US Growth Fund 27.7% 36.9% 31.1% 23.5% Russell 1000 Growth Index 32.3% 32.1% 27.0% 22.0% (Benchmark) Excess Return -4.6% 4.8% 4.1% 1.5% Source: J.P. Morgan Asset Management and IDFC internal analysis. INR performance has been derived from the USD returns. Fund performance is shown based on the NAV of the share class I in USD with income (gross of shareholder tax) reinvested including actual ongoing charges excluding any entry and exit fees. Figures greater than 1 year are annualised. The benchmark figures are net of 30% withholding tax. Past performance may or may not be sustained in the future. 29
Portfolio performance of the Underlying Fund (INR) Calendar year performance As on 30th November 2021 CY’21 YTD CY’20 CY’19 CY’18 CY’17 CY’16 CY’15 CY’14 JPM US Growth Fund 23.5% 59.4% 42.2% 8.7% 29.3% 0.0% 12.8% 14.9% Russell 1000 Growth Index 28.2% 41.3% 39.4% 6.9% 21.8% 9.4% 10.5% 14.8% (Benchmark) Excess Return -4.7% 18.1% 2.9% 1.7% 7.4% -9.3% 2.3% 0.2% Source: J.P. Morgan Asset Management and IDFC internal analysis. INR performance has been derived from the USD returns. Fund performance is shown based on the NAV of the share class I in USD with income (gross of shareholder tax) reinvested including actual ongoing charges excluding any entry and exit fees. Figures greater than 1 year are annualised. The benchmark figures are net of 30% withholding tax. Past performance may or may not be sustained in the future. 30
Sector breakdown Vs the benchmark of the Underlying Fund Portfolio repositioned towards cyclicals, beneficiaries of reopening of the economy Sector positions (%) Portfolio Over/ (Under) Weight Portfolio Weight Benchmark Weight 6.6 Financials 8.8 2.2 0.7 Industrials 1.3 0.6 0.2 Health Care 8.3 8.1 (0.1) Basic Materials 0.0 0.1 (0.2) Consumer Staples 2.3 2.5 (0.3) Utilities 0.3 0.6 (0.5) Energy 0.1 0.6 (1.5) Telecommunications 10.1 11.6 (1.6) Consumer Discretionary 20.9 22.5 (1.6) Technology 48.0 49.6 (1.8) Real Estate 0.0 1.8 Source: Wilshire. The portfolio is actively managed. Holdings, sector weights, allocations and leverage, as applicable, are subject to change at the discretion of the investment manager without notice. As of September 2020, Russell Global Sectors (RGS) classification scheme has been decommissioned and has been replaced by the new Industry Classification Benchmark (ICB) classification. Data as on 30th Nov 2021. 31
Portfolio Details of the Underlying Fund An active overweight in select ‘non-traditional’ stocks and an underweight in the recent winners Fund weight Fund Relative Top 10 Holdings Key Portfolio Statistics Fund Benchmark (%) weight (%) position (%) Microsoft 9.0 Advanced Micro overweights1 3.4 2.5 Weighted Average Devices USD 850.0b USD 986.1b Apple 8.7 Market Cap Top 5 Blackstone Group 2.9 2.5 Alphabet2 7.4 Price / Earnings, Deere 2.4 2.0 25.5x 27.4x Tesla Motors 4.9 12-mth fwd3 Morgan Stanley 1.9 1.9 Amazon.com 3.5 Charles Schwab 1.9 1.9 EPS Growth, 15.0% 14.8% Advanced Micro 12-mth fwd 3.4 underweights1 Devices Amazon.com 3.5 -3.1 NVIDIA 3.3 Number of holdings 69 496 Top 5 Apple 8.7 -2.4 Meta Platforms 3.1 Home Depot* 0.0 -1.8 Weight in top 10 index Blackstone Group 2.9 40% 50% Microsoft 9.0 -1.7 holdings Deere 2.4 Visa* 0.0 -1.4 Market Capitalisation (%) Top Buys in 3Q 2021 Top Sells in 3Q 2021 78.8 83.1 Blackstone Group Fund Benchmark Microsoft Advanced Micro Devices Alphabet 21.3 14.7 0.0 2.2 Visa* Zillow Group* > USD 50 bn USD 10-50 bn < USD 10 bn Source: Factset, Wilshire (excludes cash), J.P. Morgan Asset Management. 1. Relative to the Russell 1000 Growth Index. 2. Based on combining the positions of both Alphabet share classes (GOOGL and GOOG) which are listed in the Russell 1000 Growth Index. 3. excludes negatives *Indicates stock not held in the portfolio as of 30th Nov 2021. The portfolio is actively managed. Holdings, sector weights, allocations and leverage, as applicable, are subject to change at the discretion of the investment manager without notice. 32
The Underlying Fund has a tight-knit portfolio team focused on Large Cap Growth 100+ years of combined experience Giri Devulapally Managing Director Portfolio Manager Experience: 30/18 Joe Wilson Holly Fleiss Sarah Dodson Larry Lee Robert Maloney Managing Director Executive Director Managing Director Vice President Executive Director Co-PM*/Technology Health Care Analyst Financials / Business Industrials, Energy & Consumer Analyst Analyst Health Care Consumer Services Analyst Materials Analyst Technology Experience: 17/9 Experience: 12/4 IT Services & Financial Svcs Industrials Experience: 16/7 Experience: 28/15 Experience: 21/8 Also leverages the insights of the J.P. Morgan Equity organization, which includes over 40 research analysts in the U.S. and over 200 globally As of 30th September 2021. Years of experience: Industry/Firm. *Back-up PM. There can be no assurance that professionals currently employed by JPMAM will continue to be employed by JPMAM or that past performance or success of such professionals serve as an indicator of the professionals’ future performance or success. 33
Investment in the FoF akin to any other Indian Mutual Fund Exit Load 1% of applicable NAV - if the units are Investment Objective The Fund seeks to redeemed/switched out within 1 year from the generate long term capital appreciation by date of allotment investing in units/shares of overseas Mutual Nil – if the units are redeemed / switched-out Fund Scheme (/s) / Exchange Traded Fund (/s) after 1 year from the date of allotment investing in US Equity securities.* Subscription: Fresh Purchase (including switch- Benchmark Russell Investment in) - Rs.5,000/- and in multiples of Re. 1/- 1000 Growth Index^ in the FoF thereafter. Additional Purchase (including switch-in) - Rs.1,000/- and any amount thereafter Maximum Total Expense Fund Manager Ratio (including underlying Mr. Viraj Kulkarni – overseas investments fund expense): 2.25% Mr. Harshal Joshi – domestic fixed income securities *However, there can be no assurance that the investment objective of the Scheme will be realized. ^Total Return Net of 30% withholding tax 34
In Summary, 5 key reasons to choose the IDFC US Equity Fund of Fund 1. Investment 3. Reduced 5. Ease of 2. Portfolio 4. Expertise Approach concentration Investment An actively managed The Underlying Fund Broad exposure to Seasoned, proven Hassle-free Underlying Fund with is Growth-oriented, US equity markets fund management investment process a well-tested, positioned to benefit without a sector/ team of the into US market; fundamental, from reopening of market-cap bias, Underlying Fund subscribe and bottom-up stock the economy while with currently a with deep US redeem like a regular selection process majorly being lower exposure to expertise# Indian mutual fund invested in long term top 10 index secular trends constituents #The IDFC US Equity Fund of Fund is open to invest in funds that meet the investment objective and strategy. 35
Annexure: Other details of IDFC US Equity Fund of Fund Minimum Subscription / Redemption amounts: Subscription: Fresh Purchase (including switch-in) - Rs.5,000/- and in multiples of Indicative Allocation Instruments Re. 1/- thereafter (as % of total assets) Risk Profile Additional Purchase (including switch-in) - Rs.1,000/- and any amount thereafter Redemption: Rs.1,000/- or the account balance of the investor, whichever is less. Units/Shares of overseas Redemption TAT: T+5 business days^ Mutual Fund Scheme (/s) / Exchange Traded Fund (/s) 95% - 100% Very High SIP: Rs.1,000/- and in multiples of Re.1 thereafter investing in US Equity STP (being Target Scheme): Rs.1,000/- and any amount thereafter (for Fixed securities amount option) / Rs.500/- and any amount thereafter (for capital appreciation option) Debt Securities, Money Market Instruments, and/or 0% - 5% Low to SWP: Rs. 200 and any amount thereafter units of Debt and Liquid Medium Maximum Total Expense Ratio (including underlying fund expense): 2.25% schemes Taxation Resident Investor Mutual Fund Dividend* Tax on Dividend As per respective slab rate or corporate tax rate Nil applicable to the investor Capital Gains* Long Term (holding period more than 36 months) 20% with indexation Nil Short Term (holding period up to 36 months) As per respective slab rate or corporate tax rate Nil applicable to the investor *plus applicable surcharge and Health & Education cess ^As per SEBI regulations, redemption has to be processed within 10 business days; TAT - Turn Around Time
Important Disclosure This product is suitable for investors who are seeking*: To create wealth over long term Diversification of returns through investing in a fund mainly investing in units/shares of overseas Mutual Fund Scheme (/s) / Exchange Traded Fund (/s) which invests in US Equity securities *Investors should consult their financial advisers if in doubt about whether the product is suitable for them. The identity of the issuer of the Promotion Material and the investment product which is the subject of the Promotion Material and the content of the Promotion Material has been verified by the issuer thereof; The Promotion Material is not issued by J.P. Morgan Asset Management (Singapore) Limited (JPMAMSL), any of its Affiliates or a JPMorgan Fund and the Promotion Material does not relate to a direct investment in any JPMorgan Fund; neither JPMAMSL, any of its Affiliates or a JPMorgan Fund has reviewed the contents of the Promotion Material and accordingly takes no responsibility for the accuracy of the contents of the Promotion Material or any liability for any statement or misstatement in the Promotion Material; and an investor would be investing into an investment product which is established, offered and sold by the Company or its Affiliates and would not be investing in any JPMorgan Fund, and accordingly there is no contractual relationship between the Investor and JPMAMSL, any of its Affiliates or a JPMorgan Fund. Investors will bear the recurring expenses of the Scheme in addition to the expenses of the underlying schemes in which investments are made by the Scheme. IDFC US Equity Fund of Fund is not a dedicated Feeder fund and investment in underlying fund will be undertaken subject to fulfilment of documentation and regulatory requirements applicable for investing in the underlying fund. The FoF performance is subject to the movements of the underlying fund. IDFC AMC does not have an active role in managing the underlying fund. The IDFC US Equity Fund of Fund can invest only in similar mutual fund/s or exchange traded fund/s with similar investment strategy, similar investment objective, similar asset allocation, similar benchmark. MUTUAL FUND INVESTMENTS ARE SUBJECT TO MARKET RISKS, READ ALL SCHEME RELATED DOCUMENTS CAREFULLY. The Disclosures of opinions/in house views/strategy incorporated herein is provided solely to enhance the transparency about the investment strategy / theme of the Scheme and should not be treated as endorsement of the views / opinions or as an investment advice. This document should not be construed as a research report or a recommendation to buy or sell any security. This document has been prepared on the basis of information, which is already available in publicly accessible media or developed through analysis of IDFC Mutual Fund. The information/ views / opinions provided is for informative purpose only and may have ceased to be current by the time it may reach the recipient, which should be taken into account before interpreting this document. The recipient should note and understand that the information provided above may not contain all the material aspects relevant for making an investment decision and the stocks may or may not continue to form part of the scheme’s portfolio in future. The decision of the Investment Manager may not always be profitable; as such decisions are based on the prevailing market conditions and the understanding of the Investment Manager. Actual market movements may vary from the anticipated trends. This information is subject to change without any prior notice. The Company reserves the right to make modifications and alterations to this statement as may be required from time to time. Neither IDFC Mutual Fund / IDFC AMC Trustee Co. Ltd./ IDFC Asset Management Co. Ltd nor IDFC, its Directors or representatives shall be liable for any damages whether direct or indirect, incidental, punitive special or consequential including lost revenue or lost profits that may arise from or in connection with the use of the information. 37
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