UTI Medium Term Fund

UTI Mutual Fund | January 2021

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Macroeconomic linkages key to market growth

%Interest Rates &

INRInflation

Global Liquidity &

Capital Flows

GDP & Fiscal Consolidation

Macroeconomic Environment & Fixed Income markets

CPI softened to 6.93% in November’2020 from 7.61% in October’2020

The CPI print softened mainly due to lower food inflation print. Food inflation for November’20200 came in

at 8.83% compared to 10.09% in October’2020

Core inflation rose to 5.51% in November’2020 from 5.46% in October’2020

Inflation

Interest Rates

Global Liquidity &

Capital Flows

GDP & Fiscal

Consolidation

Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) maintained accommodative stance and kept the rates unchanged at 4%

They announced few developmental and regulatory policy which includes on Tap TLTRO – Extension of Sectors

and Synergy with ECLGS 2.0, facilitating More Efficient Liquidity Management for Regional Rural Banks (RRBs)

etc.

US Federal Reserve has maintained the rates at 0.25% and mentioned that they will continue with its bond

purchases and the array of lending and liquidity programs

Bank of Japan left rates unchanged at -0.1% while maintaining a 10yr JGB yield target at 0.00%.

ECB maintained deposit facility rate to -0.5% and kept main refinancing operations & marginal lending rate

unchanged at 0% & 0.25% respectively

Bank of England (BoE) maintained the policy rate at 0.1% and mentioned that it does not intend to tighten

monetary policy until significant progress is being made in eliminating spare capacity

Indian economy witnessed a contraction of 7.5% in the Q2FY21 as compared to a contraction of 23.9%

in the Q1FY21 and a growth of 4.4% in the same period of the previous year.

All the sectors witnessed contraction in economic activity barring the manufacturing sector, agriculture

sector and electricity, gas, water supply and other utility services sector.

Index of Industrial Production (IIP) grows first time in current fiscal to 3.6% in November’2020 from 0.5% in

September 2020 (revised)

Based on data available till December 2020. SLR - Statutory Liquidity Ratio, JGB; Japan Government Bond; ECB – European Central Bank

How will key economic factors play out

Some improvement seenGrowth

Some softening seenInflation

Likely to be in surplusLiquidity

Significant breach expected as India’s fiscal deficit

reached 109% of the full-year target in the first five

monthsFiscal Deficit

AccommodativeRBI Policy%

Our Fixed Income Team

Amandeep Chopra

Head of Fixed Income

MBA

Total Exp: 28 yrs

Siddhay Saikar

AFM & Research Analyst

MBA

Total Exp: 14 yrs

Details of the investment team as on December 31, 2020

Sudhir Agarwal

Fund Manager

MBA & CFA

Total Exp: 15 yrs

Ritesh Nambiar

Fund Manager

MBA, CFA & FRM

Total Exp: 15 yrs.

Sunil Patil

Fund Manager

MFM & M.Com

Total Exp: 31 yrs.

Amit Sharma

Fund Manager

CA,FRM

Total Exp: 12 yrs.

Subhradeep Mitra

Research Analyst

MBA (Finance)

Total Exp: 8 yrs

Pratik Jain

Research Analyst

MBA (Finance)

Total Exp: 7 yrs

Manish Joshi

Fund Manager

MSc, MFM

Total Exp: 23 yrs

Shilpita Guha

CIO

MSc (Economics), MBA

Total Exp: 31 yrs

Rahul Aggarwal

Portfolio Manager

BE, MBA (Finance)

Total Exp: 15 yrs

Suraj Bafna

Portfolio Analyst

MBA (Fiannce)

Total Exp: 10 yrs

Ravi Agarwal

Research Analyst

CFA,CA

Total Exp: 8 yrs

Mutual Funds

PMS, Retirement Solution & Offshore

Research & Portfolio Analyst

Vaibhavi Kamat

Research Analyst

MBA,CFA, FRM

Total Exp: 10 yrs

Ayushi Rathore

Research Analyst

CA

Total Exp: 2 yrs

Fund

OverviewWhy

InvestPerformance

Portfolio

DetailsKey

Highlights

UTI Medium Term Fund

Key Highlights

Type of scheme

An open ended medium term debt

scheme investing in instruments such

that the Macaulay duration of the

portfolio is between 3 years and 4

years.

Investment objective

The investment objective of the scheme is to generate reasonable income by investing in debt &

money market securities such that the Macaulay duration of the portfolio is between 3 to 4 years.

However there can be no assurance that the investment objective of the Scheme will be

achieved. The Scheme does not guarantee / indicate any returns.

Fund Manager

Amandeep Chopra

Ritesh Nambiar

Benchmark

CRISIL Medium

Term Debt Index

Load Structure

Entry Load: Not Applicable

Exit Load: < = 365 Days :1.00%

> 365 Days : NIL

Minimum investment amount

Rs. 5,000 and in multiples of Re.1

thereof. Subsequent min. investment Rs.

1000 and in multiples of Re.1 thereof

%

About the Fund Manager

Key Highlights

Fund ManagerMr. Ritesh Nambiar (Bachelors in Management Studies (BMS) from

Mumbai University CFA, FRM, Masters in Management Studies (MMS)

[Finance] from Mumbai University). He joined UTI in 2008. Prior to joining

UTI, he has 3 years of experience in CRISIL and TransMarket Group

Research. In UTI he has worked in Department of Securities Research and

is presently in Department of Fund Management - Debt

Ritesh Nambiar

Total Exp: 15 yrs.

Head of Fixed Income Mr. Amandeep Singh Chopra is a graduate from St. Stephens College,

Delhi and an MBA from FMS, Delhi. Prior to joining UTI he has worked with

Aaina Exports Ltd. as a production co-ordinator and at Stenay Ltd. as a

Quality Control Inspector. He has been with UTI AMC since 1994 and has

been responsible for increasing the asset value in some of the select

funds. He has achieved CPR1 and CPR2 ranking for several funds as a

Fund Manager. Three of his funds namely UTI Liquid Cash Plan, UTI Liquid

Cash Plan-Institutional and UTI Bond Fund has been awarded CNBC TV-18

Crisil Mutual Award. Presently, he is functioning as the Head of Fixed

Income.

Amandeep Chopra

Total Exp: 28 yrs

Fund Overview

About the Scheme

• UTI Medium Term Fund invests indiversified portfolio consisting of debt

& money market instruments alongwith tactical allocation to governmentsecurities.

• The scheme primarily invests incorporate bonds with the aim togenerate accrual in come while

capital appreciation would likely begenerated through durationmanagement and change in credits

Portfolio Quants

High

Medium

Low

Long Mid Short

Average Maturity

Cre

dit Q

ua

lity

Risk and Maturity Profile

Modified

Duration:

3.34 Yrs.

YTM:

5.75%

Average

Maturity:

4.26 Yrs

AUM

Rs. 86 Crs

Data as on December 31, 2020

Top 10 Holdings

The scheme maintains a welldiversified portfolio of bonds(37.83%), G-Secs (54.11%) andcash & equivalents (8.06%)

Modest exposure of 11.57% inAA- & below rated papers

The average maturity of thefund has been increased from4.20 yrs in Nov’2020 to 4.26 yrsin Dec’2020

No investment in Realty andLAS

There is no borrowing in thefund

Portfolio Details

Portfolio Snapshot

Data as on December 31, 2020. A segregated portfolio for Vodafone Idea and Yes Bank Ltd. was created on 17th Feb’2020 and 6th March’2020

Portfolio Composition (%) Credit Profile (%)

Portfolio Details

Average Maturity (Years)

Data as on December 31, 2020

Why invest in UTI Medium Term Fund?

Potential to generate

superior risk adjusted

returns from both interest

income and capital gains

A well-diversified portfolio

of government securities

and debt instruments with

a portfolio duration of 3 to

4 years

Aims to benefit from

narrowing of credit

spreads

1

2

3

Who should invest?

Investors who

have moderate

risk appetite with a

longer investment horizon

Investors seeking to build

their long term debt

portfolio

Investors seeking to

do asset allocation

across various asset

classes

Overview of Fund Performance

Assuming that all payouts during the period have been reinvested in the units of the scheme at the immediate ex-div NAV Past performance may or may not be

sustained in future. *Additional Benchmark. Source: ICRA MFI Explorer. Since Inception returns for fund performance is calculated from 31-Mar-15; Since Inception

returns for SIP is calculated from 01-Apr-15. The performance of the scheme is affected to the extent of the segregated portfolio. Past performance may or may

not sustain in the future. Different plans have a different expense structure. The performance details provided herein are of regular plan growth option as of

December 31, 2020. Mr. Amandeep Chopra and Mr. Ritesh Nambiar l is managing the scheme since June 2015

Fund Performance (Growth of Rs. 10,000) Fund Performance (%)

SIP Performance (Rs. 10,000 invested every month) SIP Performance (%)

Performance of other schemes managed by Fund Managers

Source: ICRA MFI Explorer. Data as on 31-December-20. Past performance may or may not sustain in the future. Mutual Fund investments are subject to market risks,

read all the scheme related documents carefully.

Impact on NAV due to Segregation of Portfolio

Product Labeling

The product is suitable for investors who are seeking:*

• Reasonable income over the medium to long term

• Investment in Debt & Money Market Instruments*Investors should consult their financial advisers if in doubt about

whether the product is suitable for them.

UTI Medium Term FundRISKOMETER

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