Sectoral Fund

LIC MF Banking and Financial Services Fund

An Open ended equity scheme investing in Banking & Financial Services Sector

Official details checked 06 September 2026 · latest available AMFI NAV dated 04 Sep 2026
Reference NAV₹25.0016LIC MF Banking and Financial Services Fund - Direct Plan - Growth · NAV date 04 Sep 2026
RiskometerVery HighCan change monthly
Expense ratioRegular 2.41%, Direct 1.16%Official stated figure; verify current TER
Allotment / launch27-Mar-2015LIC Mutual Fund
Full official AMFI Scheme Summary Document available below.

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Plain-language summary

Primarily market-linked growth exposure

The investment objective of the scheme is to generate long-term capital appreciation for unit holders from a portfolio that is invested substantially in equity and equity related securities of companies engaged in banking and financial services sector. There is no assurance that the investment objective of the Scheme will be realized.

Who may study it further

Investors with a long horizon who can tolerate meaningful falls in value.

Main risks to understand

Share-price volatility, valuation risk, concentration and tracking risk where applicable.

Not an income promise: The objective describes what the manager aims to do. It is not a guaranteed result, return or capital-protection statement.
Portfolio design

How the money may be invested

Equity and Equity related securities of Banking and Financial Services Companies:80-100%, Equity & equity related instrument other than Banking & Financial Services Companies, Money market instruments, other liquid instruments, INVITs and mutual fund units including Gold / Silver ETFs:0-20%. Please refer the Scheme Information Document for complete details.

SEBI category
Sectoral Fund
Fund type
An Open ended equity scheme investing in Banking & Financial Services Sector
Primary benchmark
Nifty Financial Services TRI
Top holdings

Use the latest monthly portfolio

Top holdings are the largest securities currently owned by the scheme. Names and weights can change every month, so a copied list can become misleading. Open the AMC's current official portfolio or factsheet below and look for this exact fund name.

Live verificationLIC MF Banking and Financial Services FundConfirm the reporting month, security name, sector and percentage of net assets.
Fund management

Manager and scheme tenure

Fund manager(s)
Mr. Sudhanshu Asthana
Manager tenure on this scheme
Since 7th April 2026
Role / co-management
Fund Manager

The tenure above is experience managing this scheme, not the manager's total career experience. For education, qualifications and prior roles, open the latest official AMC factsheet or manager profile below.

Plans and options

Latest NAV records

NAV is a per-unit accounting value. Compare returns, portfolio, risk and cost — never choose a fund only because its NAV looks low.

Plan / option reported by AMFINAVDate
LIC MF Banking and Financial Services Fund - Direct Plan - Growth₹25.001604 Sep 2026
LIC MF Banking and Financial Services Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW₹24.826704 Sep 2026
LIC MF Banking and Financial Services Fund - Regular Plan - Growth₹21.837404 Sep 2026
LIC MF Banking and Financial Services Fund - Regular Plan - IDCW₹21.833604 Sep 2026
Costs and access

What you pay and how money moves

Stated expense ratio
Regular 2.41%, Direct 1.16%
Exit load
12% of the units allotted shall be redeemed or switched out without any exit load, on or before completion of 90 days from the date of allotment of units. 1% on remaining units if redeemed or switched out on or before completion of 90 days from the date of allotment of units. Nil, if redeemed or switched out after completion of 90 days from the date of allotment of units.
Minimum application
5000 · multiples of 1
SIP frequency
"SIP Details - Daily, Weekly, Monthly, Quarterly | SWP Details - Monthly, Quarterly ,Half Yearly,Yearly | STP Details - Daily, Weekly, Monthly, Quarterly "
Minimum SIP amount
SIP Details - 100, 150,200, 1000 | SWP Details - 500,500,500,500 | STP Details - 100, 500, 500, 500
Minimum instalments
"SIP Details - 60,40,30,6 | SWP Details - 6,4,4,4 | STP : 60,12,12,12"
Expense ratios change. Direct and regular plans normally have different expense ratios. Read the latest TER disclosure before investing.
Premium-free process

How a mutual-fund investment is paid

  1. Complete KYCIdentity, PAN, bank and contact verification are required.
  2. Choose route and optionUnderstand direct vs regular and growth vs IDCW before selecting.
  3. Choose SIP or lump sumSIP uses an automated mandate; lump sum is a one-time payment.
  4. Receive units at applicable NAVCut-off time, cleared funds and scheme rules determine the applicable NAV.
  5. Review, do not chaseTrack goal fit, risk, manager/mandate changes, costs and portfolio — not daily noise.
Original documents

Download and verify at source

The packaged Scheme Summary PDF is the official AMFI file, unchanged. Live AMC links are included for time-sensitive factsheets, top holdings and portfolios.

Source verification date: 06 September 2026. If a live document differs from this page, rely on the newer official document.

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