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Mahindra Manulife Dynamic Term Fund

Mahindra Manulife Investment Management Pvt Ltd
Benchmark
CRISIL Dynamic Bond A-III Index
Riskometer
Moderately High
Size
₹46 cr
Allotted
20 Aug 2018
Holdings as of
30 Sep 2026

Mahindra Manulife Dynamic Term Fund is a dynamic term fund of Mahindra Manulife Investment Management Pvt Ltd with ₹46 cr under management. It is ahead of its benchmark (CRISIL Dynamic Bond A-III Index) in 3 of 3 periods. Its direct plan charges 0.42% a year. Rahul Pal has managed it for 8.2 years.

Has Mahindra Manulife Dynamic Term Fund beaten its benchmark?

Ahead of its benchmark, CRISIL Dynamic Bond A-III Index, in 3 of 3 periods in AMFI's figures; +3.56% over the last year against +1.23%.

Period returns

Direct Plan, growth · 3y and longer a year
PeriodFundNifty 500 TRIAhead
1 month−0.51% −3.60% —
3 months−0.56% −5.03% —
6 months+1.90% −1.83% —
1 year+3.48% −4.06% +7.54 pts
3 years+7.34% +9.27% −1.93 pts
5 years+5.84% +8.00% −2.16 pts
10 years— +12.69% —
Since start
from 24 Aug 2018
+6.14%——
Valarth price history to 14 Oct 2026 · the index is the one the fund is nearest; — not on record

Official figures

AMFI performance feed, 13 Oct 2026
Ahead of its benchmark (CRISIL Dynamic Bond A-III Index) in 3 of 3 periods.
PeriodDirectRegularBenchmarkAheadRank
1y +3.56%+2.37%+1.23% +2.33 🔒
3y +7.38%+6.13%+6.15% +1.23 🔒
5y +5.88%+4.68%+5.27% +0.61 🔒
10y ——— — —
Ahead in points a year · its rank among Dynamic Term funds, and how steady the lead is, in the app

Value of 100, month-end

Aug 2018 to 14 Oct 2026
50100150200250300 2019202120232025
Fund 162Nifty 500 TRI 240

₹100 put in at the start of Aug 2018 would be ₹162 on 14 Oct 2026, against ₹240 in the Nifty 500 TRI.

Risk, falls and every year

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Its worst fall and how long it took to recover, three-year stretches, Sharpe, beta and capture ratios, calendar years beside the index, and money in and out: in the app.

What does Mahindra Manulife Dynamic Term Fund cost?

0.42% a year on the direct plan, 1.58% on the regular plan; 6 of 21 funds in its category charge less.

Direct plan
0.42% a year
Category median 0.54%
Regular plan
1.58% a year
Category median 1.32%
Gap
1.16 points
for the same holdings
6 of 21 funds in its category charge less on the direct plan.
Expense report, Oct 2026 · Income/Debt Oriented Schemes - Dynamic Term Fund

What the regular plan costs you over time

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The same money left for years in the direct and the regular plan, side by side, and what the commission takes: in the app.

Who manages Mahindra Manulife Dynamic Term Fund?

Rahul Pal, since 20 Aug 2018; Kush Sonigara, since 1 Jan 2026.

Rahul Pal
8.2 years
since 20 Aug 2018
Kush Sonigara
0.8 years
since 1 Jan 2026
Benchmark as filedCRISIL Dynamic Bond A-III Index
Exit load
Nil
From 3 Scheme Summary Documents filed with NSE, first on 26 Aug 2026; as on 12 Oct 2026

What does Mahindra Manulife Dynamic Term Fund hold?

19 holdings as of 30 Sep 2026; the ten largest are 79.9% of the fund, the largest 7.71% Government of India 2066 at 15.9%.

Mix

Holdings as of 30 Sep 2026
Equity92.0%Debt0.6%Cash10.1%Other0.0%
Holdings
19
13 shares
Top ten
79.9%
of the fund
Effective holdings
10.7
spread, as if equal-weighted
Matched to our table
4%
of the equity

Five largest

% of fund
7.71% Government of India 206615.9%
7.25% State Government Securities 203710.1%
7.24% Government of India 205510.0%
7.29% Small Industries Dev Bank of India 2029 **8.33%
7.01% National Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development 2029 **8.31%

Five largest industries

% of fund
SOVEREIGN39.1%
CRISIL AAA23.7%
CRISIL AA11.5%
ICRA AA+10.4%
CRISIL AA+5.70%

How does Mahindra Manulife Dynamic Term Fund score against its category?

Seven scores against funds of its kind, and the warning signs it trips.

Scorecard

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Seven scores, each out of 5, against funds in its category, with the reasons, and the warning signs it trips: in the app.

Are the companies inside any good?

The holdings by valuation, forensic risk, business quality and balance sheet, weighted by their share of the fund.

The companies inside

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The holdings weighted by their share of the fund: P/E and ROE, forensic risk levels, Valarth's valuation view, quality, moats, balance sheets and who owns them: in the app.

How is Mahindra Manulife Dynamic Term Fund run?

Turnover, what it bought and sold, its cash and its record in new listings, from its monthly holdings files.

How it is run

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Turnover, what it bought and sold and when, how long it holds, size drift, cash and its record in new listings, from up to two years of monthly holdings files: in the app.

Which funds hold much the same?

The index it is nearest and the funds whose holdings overlap most.

not an index tracker
Nearest to the Nifty 50: 100% of it differs from the index (an active fund is usually above 60%).
Active share 100.0%60%

Funds that hold much the same

% of holdings in common
Invesco India Gilt Fund28.2% the same
2 shared holdings
Mahindra Manulife Short Term Fund24.4% the same
6 shared holdings

How much is in its sponsor's own group?

Holdings in companies of the fund house's sponsor group, beside the index.

Related-party exposure

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How much of the fund is in companies of its sponsor's own group, beside what the index holds of them: in the app.

Questions people ask

Who manages Mahindra Manulife Dynamic Term Fund?

Rahul Pal (manager) since 20 Aug 2018; Kush Sonigara (manager) since 1 Jan 2026.

What is the expense ratio of Mahindra Manulife Dynamic Term Fund?

0.42% a year on the direct plan and 1.58% on the regular plan (expense report, Oct 2026).

How has Mahindra Manulife Dynamic Term Fund done?

Its direct plan returned +7.38% a year over 3 years against +6.15% for its benchmark, CRISIL Dynamic Bond A-III Index, as of 13 Oct 2026.

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