ABL Islamic Financial Planning Fund

ABL Islamic Financial Planning Fund

Introduction

ABL Islamic Financial Planning Fund is designed to help you in achieving your financial goals in a Shairiah Complaint manner. The strategy is to broadly diversify the asset allocation by investing in a portfolio of various Shariah Complaint underlying assets rather than directly investing in stocks and bonds and other securities.

Investment Objective

The Fund aims to generate returns on Investment as per the respective Allocation Plan by investing in Shariah Compliant Mutual Funds in line with the risk tolerance of the Investor.

Key Benefits

  • Diversification, professional fund selection and built-in asset allocation, all bundled into one mutual fund.
  • An easy access to ABL’s Islamic flagship funds, all having different investment strategies, through one investment vehicle – ABL Islamic Financial Planning Fund (ABL IFPF).
  • Periodic rebalancing to maintain pre-defined allocation ensures focused investment strategy eliminating human intervention.
  • Flexibility to choose investment plans based on different allocation strategies that suit varying risk profiles

Product Suitability*

  • A targeted investment strategy for investment in order to achieve desired financial goals in life.
  • Investment in a disciplined manner through SIP, especially in riskier funds and also having the comfort of not being penalized should they miss any monthly payment.
  • Risk and return varies from low- high as per the selected allocation scheme and risk profile.
  • Looking to create wealth in the long term and who are able to withstand short-term market fluctuations in pursuit of maximum returns.
  • To tap the enormous potential of Pakistan’s equity markets and earn halal profits by investing in a diversified portfolio of Shariah compliant equity securities.
  • High risk and return potential Medium to High

*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 Financial Planning Fund
Scheme type Open-End Fund of Fund Scheme
Date of Inception December 23, 2015
Fund Size PKR 3,715 Mn. as at October 31st 2023
Objective of the scheme To generate returns on Investment as per the respective Allocation Plan by investing in Shariah Compliant Mutual Funds in line with the risk tolerance of the Investor.
Allocation Plans 3 Allocation Plans (Initially)
Objective of Plans under ABL FPF Conservative Allocation Plan:
The plan primarily aims to provide stable returns with some capital appreciation through a pre-determined mix of shariah compliant investments in equity and income fundsAggressive Allocation Plan:
The plan primarily aims to provide potentially high capital growth through a pre-determined, higher exposure in shariah compliant equity funds and residual exposure in Islamic Income funds. This Allocation Plan is suitable for Investors that have a relatively high risk tolerance and have a medium to long term investment horizon.Active Allocation Plan:
The plan has an objective to earn a potentially high return through active asset allocation between Islamic Equity scheme(s) and Islamic Income scheme(s) based on the Fund Manager’s outlook on the asset classes.Strategic Allocation Plan:
The plan has an objective to earn a potentially high return through active allocation of funds between Islamic Equity scheme(s) and Islamic Income scheme(s) based on fundamental analysis of Economic indicators, underlying asset values and a strategy of risk aversion to market volatility.
Benchmark Conservative Allocation Plan:
20% return of KMI-30 Index & 80% Average return of 6-month PKISRV rates.Aggressive Allocation Plan:
70% return of KMI-30 Index & 30% Average return of 6-month PKISRV rates.Active Allocation Plan:
Weighted average return of KMI-30 Index, average 6 month deposit rate of three(3) A rated scheduled banks or Islamic Window of Conventional Banks as selected by MUFAP and average 6 month PKISRV rate based on the Plan’s actual investment in the underlying Equity and Income Fund and/or in cash and/or near cash instruments.Strategic Allocation Plan:
Weighted average return of KMI-30 Index, average 6 month deposit rate of three(3) A rated scheduled banks or Islamic Window of Conventional Banks as selected by MUFAP and average 6 month PKISRV rate based on the Plan’s actual investment in the underlying Equity and Income Fund and/or in cash and/or near cash instruments.
Minimum Investment Amount Initial Rs.5,000 (Subsequent Rs. 1,000)
Lock-In Period None
Management Fee NIL (1% of average annual net assets if investment is made in CIS of other AMCs and also on investment in Cash/ Near Cash instruments)
Entry Load Upto 2%
Exit Load NIL (Backend – Contingent)
Systematic Investment Plan Facility Yes

Fund Performance Highlight

Particulars FY 22 FY 21 FY 20 FY 19 FY 18 FY 17 FY 16
Conservative Plan Returns 4.52% 8.73% 5.92% 1.35% (0.67%) 10.08% 3.52%
Benchmark Returns 1.28% 9.31% 13.07% (1.53%) 0.40% 6.51% 5.92%
Aggressive Plan Returns 10.22% 29.16% 0.05% (7.86%) (10.64%) 21.85% 6.46%
Benchmark Returns (3.45%) 34.63% 5.91% (13.12%) (5.46%) 14.12% 14.58%
Active Plan Returns (8.87%) 27.4% (2.57%) (7.58%) (10.92%) 18.26% 3.53%
Benchmark Returns (4.89%) 28.86% 0.07% (12.87%) (6.14%) 10.06% 10.27%
SAP Returns (9.52%) 30.38% (5.19%) (1.87%) (7.64%) 12.18% 1.69%
Benchmark Returns (4.73%) 33.07% 2.81% (6.41%) (3.62%) 5.73% 4.00%
SAP III Returns (11.55%) 27.31% 2.57% (0.57%) (1.72%) 0.34%
Benchmark Returns (5.61%) 29.7% 6.39% (4.73%) (0.99%) (0.95%)
CPP I Returns 0.61% 18.47% 0.03%
Benchmark Returns 1.10% 18.43% 10.55%
CPP II Returns (0.11%) 18.47% 0.03%
Benchmark Returns 0.81% 18.43% 10.55%

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