The scheme seeks to generate long-term capital appreciation from a portfolio that is invested predominantly in equity and equity related securities of companies engaged in banking and financial services sector. However, there can be no assurance that the investment objective of the scheme would be achieved.
Exit Load0.50%
Stamp duty on investment0.005% (from July 1st, 2020)
Tax implicationsIf you redeem within one year, your returns will be taxed at 20%. For redemptions after one year, returns exceeding ₹1.25 lakh in a financial year will be taxed at 12.5%.
Abhishek Bisen
Mr. Bisen is a BA and MBA in Finance.
Prior to joining Kotak AMC, he was working with Securities Trading Corporation Of India Ltd where he was looking at Sales & Trading of Fixed Income Products apart from doing Portfolio Advisory. His earlier assignments also include 2 years of merchant banking experience with a leading merchant banking firm.
Common questions about this fund, answered from scheme data
The latest Net Asset Value (NAV) of Kotak Banking & Financial Services Fund is ₹16.35 as of 2026-08-28.
Kotak Banking & Financial Services Fund is classified as a Sectoral-Banking & Financial Services fund.
The Assets Under Management (AUM) of Kotak Banking & Financial Services Fund is ₹1,556.24 Cr.
The expense ratio of Kotak Banking & Financial Services Fund is 2.25%.
Kotak Banking & Financial Services Fund is managed by Abhishek Bisen.
The minimum SIP investment for Kotak Banking & Financial Services Fund is ₹100.
The exit load for Kotak Banking & Financial Services Fund is 0.5%.
As per the SEBI Riskometer, Kotak Banking & Financial Services Fund carries a Very High risk level.
Kotak Banking & Financial Services Fund has delivered 10.44% (1Y), 12.76% (3Y) and 0% (5Y) annualised returns as of 2026-08-28.
Kotak Banking & Financial Services Fund was launched on 1994-08-05.
Open an account with Indiabulls Securities, complete your KYC, and invest via SIP or a one-time lumpsum through our platform.
A Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) lets you invest a fixed amount at regular intervals (e.g., monthly) instead of a single lumpsum.
There is no separate brokerage on mutual fund units. The AMC charges an expense ratio, which is already reflected in the NAV. An exit load may apply if you redeem before the specified period.
Mutual fund NAVs are declared once per business day after market close, in line with SEBI norms.
The FAQs above are generated from data provided by the AMC and are for educational purposes only. They do not constitute financial advice, buy/sell recommendations, or return guarantees. Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks — read all scheme-related documents carefully before investing. Past performance is not indicative of future returns.
