Who Should Invest?
Institutions want to park surplus funds overnight.
Investors with idle cash looking to generate returns over and above current account.
Benefits
Relatively stable returns
Overnight funds offer relatively stable returns to investors that may be marginally higher than the returns provided by a savings account.
Suitability for short-term goals
Overnight funds may be suitable for short-term financial goals like parking surplus funds or meeting short-term financial obligations.
Easy access to funds
Investors can invest in overnight funds through online or offline channels. Investors can also redeem their units conveniently.
Investment Style & Portfolio Strategy
The scheme aims to provide an investment vehicle to meet the needs of the investors who want to deploy their funds for a very short period.
The investment objective of the scheme is to generate income by investing in debt, money market instruments, and cash & cash equivalent with overnight maturity (maturing in one business day).
Investments under the scheme would be made mainly in triparty repo trades, debt and money market instruments and cash and cash equivalents with overnight maturity
Potential Risk Class (PRC)
The PRC matrix identifies the highest amount of potential risk that a debt mutual fund can assume.
This regulation was implemented by SEBI on December 1, 2021, making it essential for fund houses to categorize all new and existing schemes under a potential risk class (PRC) matrix.
Key Features
Inception Date
Minimum Application Amount
Category of Scheme
Minimum Additional Application Amount
Fund Manager
Mr. Nimesh Chandan
Mr. Nimesh has over 22 years of experience in the Indian Capital Markets. He has spent 17 years in Fund Management- managing and advising domestic and international investors, retail as well as institutional. Prior to joining Bajaj Finserv Asset Management Ltd, he has worked with Canara Robeco Asset Management as Head Investments, Equities (Domestic and Offshore). He has also worked with other asset management companies including Birla Sunlife Asset Management, SBI Asset Management and ICICI Prudential Asset Management.
Mr. Siddharth Chaudhary
Mr. Chaudhary joined the Company in July 2022 as a Senior Fund Manager – Fixed Income. Prior to this, he was associated with Sundaram Asset Management Co. Ltd from April 2019 - July 2022 as Head Fixed Income – Institutional Business. From April 2017 – March 2019, he served as a Senior Fund Manager – Fixed Income, and from August 2010 – March 2017 as a Fund Manager – Fixed Income with Sundaram Asset Management Co. Ltd. During June 2006 – September 2010, he was working as Senior Manager, Treasury Dept in Indian Bank.
Scheme Documents
Frequently Asked Questions
Bajaj Finserv Overnight Fund aims to generate income by investing in debt, money market instruments, and cash and cash equivalent with overnight maturity. Since the securities in these funds mature the next day, these funds are not exposed to the kind of interest rate risk or default risk like the rest of the debt funds. Investing in Bajaj Finserv Overnight Fund can help meet the needs of the investors who want to deploy their funds for a very short period.
Easy access to funds, suitability for short-term goals, relatively stable returns, high liquidity, and comparatively low risk are some of the benefits of investing in Bajaj Finserv Overnight Funds.
Bajaj Finserv Overnight Fund can be a suitable option for investors who are seeking regular income over short term that may be in line with the overnight call rates. Also, investors who are looking to invest in money market and debt instruments with overnight maturity can consider investing in this scheme. Investors should consult their financial advisor in case of any queries.
Bajaj Finserv Overnight Fund – Overview
Bajaj Finserv Overnight Fund is an open-ended scheme investing in debt, money market instruments and cash and cash equivalents with a maturity of one day.
The very short maturity of the underlying securities can mitigate the interest and credit rate risk of the fund while providing high liquidity.
Bajaj Finserv Overnight Fund can be a suitable option for investors seeking regular income over the short term that may be in line with the overnight call rates. It can also suit investors with idle cash who want an avenue that can potentially offer better returns than a current account, or corporates who want to park surplus funds overnight. Investors looking for a short-term and liquid investment avenue with the potential to offer reasonable returns at relatively low risk can consider investing in Bajaj Finserv Overnight Fund.
Investments for Bajaj Finserv Overnight Fund start at Rs. 100.