Shanta Fixed Income Fund

Income+ dividends

Open-end income mutual fund in Bangladesh, managed by Shanta Asset Management. Tracked since Aug 2021, with dividends reinvested by default or taken as cash.

৳12.16NAV per unit
৳288 crFund size
5.0 yrsSince Aug 2021
+7.75%Per year, since launch

Latest collected NAV: 20 Jul 2026, from Shanta Asset Management's website. Page last updated: 20 Jul 2026. NAVs are refreshed every day.

Historical returns

Total return reinvests every dividend. “Per year” is the annualized compound rate. The last column is the return on a fixed amount invested every month (SIP).

Return periodTotal returnPer yearMonthly SIP /yr
6 months+5.44%+11.17%+12.18%
1 year+16.17%+16.17%+12.55%
2 years+29.87%+13.96%+13.47%
3 years+40.27%+11.94%+12.76%
Max (5.0 yrs)+44.36%+7.75%+10.30%

Figures as of 29 Jun 2026. Total return includes the fund’s cash dividends (about 8%/yr), reinvested by default.

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Dividends
৳1,000 · Aug 2021৳1,444 · 29 Jun 2026

Total-return NAV rebased to your amount. Dividends are reinvested by default; switch to taken as cash above.

Fund details

Management fee2.50% down to 1.00% per year (tiered by fund size)
Early-exit feeSIP cancelled before 1 year: 1%; otherwise none
Minimum investment500 units individual / 5,000 units institution; SIP from BDT 1,000
LiquidityOpen-end, redeemable weekly at NAV
Asset managerShanta Asset Management
SponsorShanta Asset Management
TrusteeBangladesh General Insurance Company
CustodianBRAC Bank
Face valueBDT 10 per unit

What Shanta Fixed Income Fund holds

As of 31 Mar 2026

From the fund’s quarterly portfolio disclosure. Percentages by cost value.

Asset mix
Government treasury bonds (BGTB) 72.27%FDR / term deposit 11.07%Treasury bills 8.98%Cash at bank 4.45%Receivables & other assets 3.23%
Largest holdings
20-year government treasury bonds52.37%
10-year government treasury bonds19.90%
Government treasury bills8.98%
Dhaka Bank term deposits5.30%
City Bank term deposits3.00%
IDLC Finance term deposits2.77%

✓ Verified from Shanta Asset Management quarterly portfolio statement (31 Mar 2026). Holdings are disclosed quarterly, so they can lag the latest weekly NAV.

Questions about Shanta Fixed Income Fund

What kind of fund is Shanta Fixed Income Fund?
Shanta Fixed Income Fund is an open-end income mutual fund in Bangladesh, managed by Shanta Asset Management. You buy and redeem units at its weekly net asset value (NAV), and it has no fixed maturity.

What is the historical return of Shanta Fixed Income Fund?
Over roughly 5.0 years to 29 Jun 2026, Shanta Fixed Income Fund returned about +7.75% per year, as a total return with dividends reinvested. The figure changes with the period you choose, and past performance does not guarantee future results.

What are the fees for Shanta Fixed Income Fund?
Shanta Fixed Income Fund charges a management fee of 2.50% down to 1.00% per year (tiered by fund size). Its published NAV, and so every return shown, is already net of this fee.

Does Shanta Fixed Income Fund have an exit load?
SIP cancelled before 1 year: 1%; otherwise none.

What is the minimum investment for Shanta Fixed Income Fund?
Shanta Fixed Income Fund has a one-time minimum of 500 units individual / 5,000 units institution and a monthly SIP from BDT 1,000/month.

Is Shanta Fixed Income Fund Shariah-compliant?
No. Shanta Fixed Income Fund is a conventional open-end fund, not Shariah-certified. ReturnKoto? has a one-tap filter to show only Shariah funds.

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3 of 52nd of 5 income funds

A rules-based score over the same fixed 3-year window every fund is measured on: return against its benchmark, downside deviation, worst drop and consistency, on a scale set for income funds.

Return / year (3 yr)
+11.50%
Downside deviation
3.1%
Worst drop
-4%
Consistency
100%
Versus the market (DSEX)

Beta -0.04 · has moved largely independently of the DSEX market index (low correlation: it explains only about 1% of its month-to-month swings).

✓ Rules-based, measured from the fund’s own NAV history. How the rating will work.