Morningstar: Mutual Fund Guide

HDFC Short Term Debt Investment Strategy HDFC Short Term Debt benefits from seasoned manager Anil Bamboli’s investment style, which focuses on keeping risks at bay. Bamboli’s investment approach is reasonably simple and straightforward with an emphasis on safety and liquidity. Manager Anil Bamboli seeks to add value through security selection rather than taking duration bets as it is typically maintained within the fund’s defined investment mandate. The investment approach relies on fundamental research. It entails combining qualitative aspects with quantitative analysis. The investment team prepares the coverage list with a strong focus on the company management and track record, financial strength of the promoter group, and corporate governance standards. Meetings with management are followed by rigorous quantitative analysis in which the focus is to get a measure of...