Old Bridge Mutual FundEquity Scheme - Focused Fund2.8 years
The scheme seeks to generate long-term capital appreciation by investing in equity and equity related instruments of up to 30 companies across market capitalization (i.e. Mid cap, Small cap, Large cap).
Buying brief
Evidence on this desk, framed as a purchase checklist - not SEBI-registered advice.
As of 30 Oct 2026
Stance
Fit for a long SIP
Evidence supports keeping this on a shortlist for a multi-year equity SIP.
In three lines
Fits if · The fund beat the category median in 77% of rolling 1-year windows.
Buy checklist
History depth
Fail
2.8 years - thin for judging consistency.
Engine status
Pass
Evidence supports keeping this on a shortlist for a multi-year equity SIP.
Expense ratio
Pass
1.11% TER (Direct). Lower cost compounds on long SIPs.
Drawdown vs peers
Pass
Peak-to-trough -18.9%. Ask whether you can hold through a similar fall.
Vs category
n/a
Category relative read still thin.
Manager tenure
Pass
Kenneth Andrade · 2.8 years on the scheme.
Exit load
n/a
No exit-load summary on file.
Tax / wrapper
Pass
Direct Growth, no ELSS lock flagged. Equity LTCG rules still apply after one year - not tax advice.
Portfolio concentration
Watch
Top 10 holdings ≈ 55.9% of the portfolio.
Evidence supports a shortlist - confirm with peers before you buy elsewhere.
Behaviour and wrappers - the usual India MF failure modes - not a buy instruction.
Drawdown rehearsal
This scheme’s worst fall on file is about 19%. Before you SIP, ask whether you would keep contributing through a similar drop - pausing on fear is the usual India MF failure mode.
SIP discipline
If you start a SIP here, diary a 90-day check and an annual review - don’t react to every NAV print.
NAV
Path not in current snapshots
n/a
Trailing CAGR and simulated monthly SIP XIRR from daily NAV. Category comparison uses the median of comparable share classes in the peer set.
Trailing CAGR
Point-to-point, calendar-day annualized
SIP XIRR
Equal monthly instalments to latest NAV
Peak to trough from a running NAV high, with the path and recovery episodes.
Drawdown
Path not in current snapshots
n/a
23 Sept 2024 – 6 Jan 2026
Trough 28 Feb 2025 · recovered in 312 days
-18.9%
6 Jan 2026 – 6 May 2026
Trough 23 Mar 2026 · recovered in 44 days
-13.0%
10 Aug 2026 – open
Trough 23 Oct 2026 · not recovered
-11.5%
23 Feb 2024 – 2 Apr 2024
Trough 13 Mar 2024 · recovered in 20 days
-7.3%
0–100 reads of named metrics. The mean is unweighted and only uses dimensions with data.
Returns
34
Vs category
100
Consistency
77
Risk-adjusted
41
Drawdown
53
Mean
61
Quantitative engine reasons behind the buying stance. An explanation can only restate what is already here.
Buying stance
Fit for a long SIP
Evidence supports keeping this on a shortlist for a multi-year equity SIP.
Why this status
Supporting reads
30 Sept 2026 · 27 holdings · top 10 are 55.9%.
Repo
Unspecified
9.1%
Shriram Transport Finance Company Ltd
Financial
7.2%
Redington Ltd
Technology
7.0%
Aurobindo Pharma Ltd
Healthcare
5.6%
Interglobe Aviation Ltd
Industrials
5.0%
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Old Bridge Mutual FundEquity Scheme - Focused Fund2.8 years
The scheme seeks to generate long-term capital appreciation by investing in equity and equity related instruments of up to 30 companies across market capitalization (i.e. Mid cap, Small cap, Large cap).
Buying brief
Evidence on this desk, framed as a purchase checklist - not SEBI-registered advice.
As of 30 Oct 2026
Stance
Fit for a long SIP
Evidence supports keeping this on a shortlist for a multi-year equity SIP.
In three lines
Fits if · The fund beat the category median in 77% of rolling 1-year windows.
Buy checklist
History depth
Fail
2.8 years - thin for judging consistency.
Engine status
Pass
Evidence supports keeping this on a shortlist for a multi-year equity SIP.
Expense ratio
Pass
1.11% TER (Direct). Lower cost compounds on long SIPs.
Drawdown vs peers
Pass
Peak-to-trough -18.9%. Ask whether you can hold through a similar fall.
Vs category
n/a
Category relative read still thin.
Manager tenure
Pass
Kenneth Andrade · 2.8 years on the scheme.
Exit load
n/a
No exit-load summary on file.
Tax / wrapper
Pass
Direct Growth, no ELSS lock flagged. Equity LTCG rules still apply after one year - not tax advice.
Portfolio concentration
Watch
Top 10 holdings ≈ 55.9% of the portfolio.
Evidence supports a shortlist - confirm with peers before you buy elsewhere.
Behaviour and wrappers - the usual India MF failure modes - not a buy instruction.
Drawdown rehearsal
This scheme’s worst fall on file is about 19%. Before you SIP, ask whether you would keep contributing through a similar drop - pausing on fear is the usual India MF failure mode.
SIP discipline
If you start a SIP here, diary a 90-day check and an annual review - don’t react to every NAV print.
NAV
30 Oct 2026 · +5.3% over 1Y
12.99
Trailing CAGR and simulated monthly SIP XIRR from daily NAV. Category comparison uses the median of comparable share classes in the peer set.
Trailing CAGR
Point-to-point, calendar-day annualized
SIP XIRR
Equal monthly instalments to latest NAV
Peak to trough from a running NAV high, with the path and recovery episodes.
Drawdown
30 Oct 2026
-9.7%
23 Sept 2024 – 6 Jan 2026
Trough 28 Feb 2025 · recovered in 312 days
-18.9%
6 Jan 2026 – 6 May 2026
Trough 23 Mar 2026 · recovered in 44 days
-13.0%
10 Aug 2026 – open
Trough 23 Oct 2026 · not recovered
-11.5%
23 Feb 2024 – 2 Apr 2024
Trough 13 Mar 2024 · recovered in 20 days
-7.3%
0–100 reads of named metrics. The mean is unweighted and only uses dimensions with data.
Returns
34
Vs category
100
Consistency
77
Risk-adjusted
41
Drawdown
53
Mean
61
Quantitative engine reasons behind the buying stance. An explanation can only restate what is already here.
Buying stance
Fit for a long SIP
Evidence supports keeping this on a shortlist for a multi-year equity SIP.
Why this status
Supporting reads
30 Sept 2026 · 27 holdings · top 10 are 55.9%.
Repo
Unspecified
9.1%
Shriram Transport Finance Company Ltd
Financial
7.2%
Redington Ltd
Technology
7.0%
Aurobindo Pharma Ltd
Healthcare
5.6%
Interglobe Aviation Ltd
Industrials
5.0%