ABSLPF Secure Future Fund - NPS (Tier 1)
(Scheme Secure Future - I)
Designed to Grow in Upside. Built to Stay Steady in Downside.
Dynamic hybrid strategy
That aims to deliver long-term equity-like growth with controlled volatility. It is meant for investors who want consistent compounding without taking aggressive market risk.
Power of compounding:
15-year vesting period aligns with long-term goals.
Long-term wealth builder
Minimum 15-year vesting period.
Low-cost advantage
Charges capped at 0.30% AUM
Tax benefits
Under the old tax regime, save taxes u/s 80C, 80CCD(1B) G 80CCD (2); Under the new tax regime, save taxes u/s 80CCD (2) (Same as the common NPS scheme)
Typical investor profiles G their needs
| Investor Profile | Core Need | Why This Fund Fits |
|---|---|---|
| Steady & conservative growth seekers (Age 18 – 50) | Want corpus growth without major drawdowns | Balanced allocation reduces shocks |
| Capital protection seekers (Age 50 – 70) | Wish to beat inflation without risking entire capital | Generates alpha over fixed-return instruments without risking capital |
| Strategic dynamic fund investors (Age 18 – 70) | Want multi-asset dynamic fund allocation | Promises great risk-return balance with dynamic asset allocation |
Who Should consider investing in Aditya Birla Scheme Secure Future - I?
| Investor Profile | Typical Mindset | Core Need | Why This Fund Fits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Growth Seekers (45–60) | Prefer stability with returns above FD/PF | Want growth without stress | Balanced allocation reduces shocks |
| Disciplined Professionals (30–45) | Believe in long-term investing but dislike volatility | Want to stay invested without worry | Smoother ride ensures commitment |
| Strategic Investors | Focused on preventing drawdowns while capturing upside | Want risk-managed compounding | Fund tilts allocation dynamically between 40–65% equity |
Investment Universe
| Benchmark Component | Allocation |
|---|---|
| NPS Equity Index | 55% |
| NPS Government Securities Index | 22.5% |
| NPS Corporate Bonds Index | 22.5% |
Asset Allocation Strategy (Core Framework)
| Asset Class | Role in Portfolio |
|---|---|
| 55% NPS Equity Index | Participate in market growth |
| 45% Short-term debt instruments and related investments | Cushion volatility and ensure steady accrual |
The fund has the flexibility to increase equity up to 55% in favourable market phases and reduce it to 45% when risk surfaces, allowing dynamic participation and disciplined defence.
Rolling Return Performance (Historical Consistency)
| Rolling CAGR | Sensex | BSE 200 | Debt | Hybrid 50:50 Model |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Year | 12.1% | 13.0% | ~8.8% | 10.8% |
| 5 Year | 11.8% | 12.7% | ~9.0% | 10.8% |
| 10 Year | 11.7% | 12.6% | ~8.9% | 10.7% |
Observation: Hybrid strategies stay close to equity returns, while eliminating the emotional swings that often derail investment discipline.
Key lessons to keep in mind from historic data of Hybrid 50:50 Benchmark
You don't need to be 100% in equity to grow wealth. Maintaining even 55-45% equity exposure delivers strong returns when coupled with steady debt earnings.
Protection against big drawdowns is not just risk control — it is compounding protection. A smaller fall recovers faster.
Most investors fear crashes, but long sideways markets are worse. Hybrid strategies can keep compounding when equity goes nowhere, reducing regret and increasing commitment.
Case Study: 2010-2016 - When Equity Struggled, Hybrid Quietly Won From 2010 to 2016:
| Asset Type | Return (CAGR) during 2010 – 2016 | Investor Experience |
|---|---|---|
| Equity (Sensex / BSE200) | ~5–7% | Volatile but stagnant — investors felt “stuck” |
| Hybrid 50:50 Model | ~10–11% | Slow and steady compounding — no stress, no surprises |
Why this matters today:
Most investors assume only market crashes hurt wealth. But years of low or flat equity returns are even more damaging — they drain patience, not money.
Hybrid solves that problem. It lets debt keep working quietly in the background, ensuring that even in boring markets, portfolios grow meaningfully.
Who Should Invest?
| Investor Profile | Typical Mindset | Core Need | Why This Fund Fits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Growth Seekers (45–60) | Prefer stability with returns above FD/PF | Want growth without stress | Balanced allocation reduces shocks |
| Disciplined Professionals (30–45) | Believe in long-term investing but dislike volatility | Want to stay invested without worry | Smoother ride ensures commitment |
| Strategic Investors | Focused on preventing drawdowns while capturing upside | Want risk-managed compounding | Fund tilts allocation dynamically between 40–65% equity |
Key Benefits at a Glance
Equity-linked return potential with controlled volatility
Dynamic allocation for better timing and time spent with assets
Ideal bridge between Pure Equity and Pure Debt
Suitable for both retirement accumulation and future SWP planning
Who Should Invest?
Documents required
KYC - Proof of Identity and Address (Aadhaar, Driving License, Passport, Voter ID card). Aadhar should be linked with the registered mobile number for seamless registration journey.
Contribution
Account Opening contribution: Min Rs. 500/- and Max no limit.
Subsequent contribution: Min Rs. 1,000/- p.a. and Max no limit.
