Income Funds aim to deliver a regular and stable income while also targeting to preserve capital for the investors. These schemes generally invest in fixed income securities such as bonds, government securities, bank placements and Islamic Fixed Income instruments. Income funds are less volatile compared to equity schemes and are best suited for investors who wish to avoid stock market volatility.
The purpose of ABL Islamic Income Fund is to provide investors with a safe and stable stream of Halal income on their investments and to generate superior long term risk adjusted returns.
Investment Objective
The Fund seeks to provide investors with an opportunity to earn higher income over the medium to long-term by investing in a diversified portfolio consisting of different money market and debt instruments permissible under the Shariah principles
Key Features
It may provide stability and diversification opportunity when added to a hybrid investment portfolio thus resulting in lower risk and competitive return on investment.
Strong long-term performance track record with cumulative annualized return since inception (July 31, 2010 till May 31st 2024) of 17.10% as against the benchmark return of 5.70% for the corresponding period
Product Suitability*
Protection of investments from stock market volatility, while providing diversification to the overall investment portfolio.
Long term regular income solution
Low risk and return potential Medium
*Investors are encouraged to consult their Investment advisor prior to investing in the product.
Risk Metrics:
low
Moderate
Medium
High
Scheme Features
Scheme Name
ABL Islamic Income Fund
Categorization
Open-end Islamic Income Scheme
Date of Inception
July 31, 2010
Fund Size
PKR 948 Mn. as at May
31st 2024
Objective of the scheme
To provide investors with an opportunity to earn higher income over the medium to long-term by investing in a diversified portfolio consisting of different money market and debt instruments permissible under the Shariah principles.
Benchmark
Average of 6 Month Deposit Rate of 3 A rated Islamic Banks
Minimum Investment Amount
Initial Rs.5,000 (Subsequent Rs. 1,000)
Lock-In Period
None
Management Fee
8% of gross earning subject to minimum floor of 0.40% of net assets p.a. and maximum cap of 1.00% of net assets p.a.
Entry Load
Upto 1.5%
Exit Load
None
Systematic Investment Plan Facility
Yes
Fund Performance Highlight
FY 22
FY 21
FY 20
FY 19
FY 18
FY 17
FY 16
FY 15
ABL Islamic Income Fund
8.63%
5.75%
11.28%
11.28%
8.47%
4.37%
5.68%
5.82%
Benchmark Returns
3.34%
3.57%
6.35%
2.46%
3.05%
5.10%
6.61%
8.69%
Related Funds
ABL Islamic Stock Fund
ABL Islamic Stock Fund primarily invests in securities listed at KMI-30 Index.