Kotak Global Emerging Market Fund Direct-Growth

Q: What are the returns of Kotak Global Emerging Market Fund?

The Kotak Global Emerging Market Fund is a 12 yrs 3 m old fund and has delivered average annual returns of 5.62% since inception. Kotak Global Emerging Market Fund Returns 1-Year 3-Year 5-Year 10-Year Since Inception 4.98% 5.89% 9.14% 4.62% 5.62%

NAV as of Apr 23, 2025	Returns since inception	ET Money Rank	VRO Ratings
₹24.293+2.17% 1 day change	5.62% p.a.	#NA View Ranked Funds	N.A.

Historical NAV & returns

NAV: ₹24.293 as on Apr 23, 2025

This fund Category average

Kotak Global Emerging Market Fund overview

VRO rating	N.A.
Expense ratio	1.3% as on Mar 31, 2025
Exit load	1.0% Exit load for units in excess of 10% of the investment,1% will be charged for redemption within 365 days!
AUM (Fund size)	₹88 Crs
Lock-in	No Lockin
Age	12 yrs 3 m since Jan 01, 2013
Benchmark	MSCI Emerging Markets TRI
Min. investment	SIP ₹1000 & Lump. ₹1000
Risk	Very High
Short term capital gains (STCG)	Returns taxed at 20% if you redeem before 1 year
Long term capital gains (LTCG)	After 1 year, pay tax of 12.5% on returns of ₹1.25 lakh+ in a financial year

Kotak Global Emerging Market Fund Returns calculator

Investment type

Monthly investment

₹ 10,000

Investment period

Lumpsum investment

₹1 lakh

Investment period

Disclaimer: Products compared like fixed deposits may provide fixed guaranteed returns. Mutual Funds investments are subject to market risk, read all scheme related documents carefully. Past performance is not an indicator of future returns.

Total investment ₹ 12 lakh
Profit ₹12 lakhs
Total corpus ₹1 lakh
Absolute return 52.69%

Trailing returns as on Apr 24, 2025

Period	This fund	Category average
1 month	-4.05%	-4.56%
3 months	-0.96%	-5.38%
6 months	-4.03%	-3.27%
1 year	4.98%	7.57%
3 years	5.89%	7.86%
5 years	9.14%	11.37%
7 years	4.66%	7.29%
10 years	4.62%	6.64%

Asset allocationas on Mar 31, 2025

Large Cap 0.0%

Mid Cap 0.0%

Small Cap 0.0%

Other Cap 98.2%

Top holdings

Bifurcation by Holding is not available for this fund

Top sectors

Bifurcation by Sector is not available for this fund

Credit quality

Bifurcation by Credit Quality is not available for this fund

Top Debt Holdings

Bifurcation by Holding is not available for this fund

Allocation by Instruments

Foreign Mutual Funds 98.2%

Repo 2.85%

Other Holdings

CI Emerging Markets Fund I 98.2%

Others 2.85%

Peer comparison

Fund name	ETM Rank	AUM (in Crs.)	Fund age	Expense ratio
Kotak Global Emerging Market Fund	N.A.	₹88 Crs	12 yrs 3 m	1.3%
Invesco India - Invesco Global Equity Income FoF	N.A.	₹32 Crs	11 yrs	0.86%
Edelweiss US Technology Equity FoF	N.A.	₹2,351 Crs	5 yrs 2 m	0.67%
Edelweiss Europe Dynamic Equity Offshore Fund	N.A.	₹108 Crs	11 yrs 3 m	0.57%
Edelweiss US Value Equity Offshore Fund	N.A.	₹169 Crs	11 yrs 9 m	0.66%
Invesco India - Invesco Pan European Equity FoF	N.A.	₹37 Crs	11 yrs 3 m	0.58%

Fund name	1M	6M	1Y	3Y	5Y	10Y
Kotak Global Emerging Market Fund	-4.05%	-4.03%	4.98%	5.89%	9.14%	4.62%
Invesco India - Invesco Global Equity Income FoF	-3.41%	-0.42%	13.09%	16.59%	18.98%	10.11%
Edelweiss US Technology Equity FoF	-8.77%	-3.98%	8.12%	17.06%	18.86%	10.05%
Edelweiss Europe Dynamic Equity Offshore Fund	2.38%	12.67%	18.56%	17.13%	18.46%	8.82%
Edelweiss US Value Equity Offshore Fund	-5.5%	-4.38%	6.57%	10.07%	15.77%	10.24%
Invesco India - Invesco Pan European Equity FoF	-2.84%	4.07%	4.9%	11.91%	15.68%	5.93%

Fund name	Std. deviation	Beta	Sharpe	Sortino
Kotak Global Emerging Market Fund	14.61	N.A.	-0.14	-0.3
Invesco India - Invesco Global Equity Income FoF	15.68	N.A.	0.58	0.82
Edelweiss US Technology Equity FoF	28.2	N.A.	0.29	0.53
Edelweiss Europe Dynamic Equity Offshore Fund	16.33	N.A.	0.45	0.84
Edelweiss US Value Equity Offshore Fund	14.73	N.A.	0.26	0.44
Invesco India - Invesco Pan European Equity FoF	18.12	N.A.	0.27	0.42

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Key risk & return ratios Compared to other funds in the category

Alpha	N.A.
Sharpe	-0.14 vs. 2.21 Poor risk-adjusted returns
Beta	N.A.
Standard deviation	14.61 vs. 18.15 More stable returns

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About this fund

About Kotak Global Emerging Market Fund

Kotak Global Emerging Market Fund Direct-Growth is a International mutual fund scheme from Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund. This fund has been in existence for 12 yrs 3 m, having been launched on 01/01/2013. Kotak Global Emerging Market Fund Direct-Growth has ₹88 Crores worth of assets under management (AUM) as on 31/03/2025 and is medium-sized fund of its category. The latest Net Asset Value (NAV) of Kotak Global Emerging Market Fund Direct-Growth as of 23/04/2025 is ₹24.29. The fund has an expense ratio of 1.3%, which is higher than what most other International funds charge.

Kotak Global Emerging Market Fund Direct-Growth returns of last 1-year are 6.07%. Since launch, it has delivered 5.62% average annual returns. The fund has doubled the money invested in it every 10 yrs.
The fund has the majority of its money invested in Unclassified sectors. It has taken less exposure in Unclassified sectors compared to other funds in the category.
The fund's top 5 holdings are in CI Emerging Markets Fund I.

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Fund AUM	₹88 Crs as on Mar 31, 2025
Scheme document	View Scheme Document

Fund managers

Arjun Khanna

Mr. Khanna has done CFA, FRM, MMS(Finance) & B.E (Electronics) Prior to joining Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund, he was with Principal Mutual Fund and has also worked with Citibank.

Investment objective

The scheme aims to invest a greater proportion of assets in overseas mutual funds investing in globally emerging markets funds. T. Rowe Price SICAV, (TGEMF) which is a Luxembourg domiciled Fund, has been identified by Kotak Mutual Fund as the portfolio for the purpose of Kotak Global Emerging Market Fund.

Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund details

No. of schemes	77 view all schemes
Total AUM	₹4,87,121 Crs as on Mar 31, 2025
Address	The Capital Building, Behind ICICI Bank, G Block BKC, Bandra Kurla Complex Bandra (E) Mumbai, 400051
Phone	022-61152100 / 1800-22-2626

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Frequently asked questions

What is the current NAV of Kotak Global Emerging Market Fund?

The current Net Asset Value (NAV) of the Kotak Global Emerging Market Fund - Direct Growth plan is approximately ₹24.293 as of Apr 23, 2025.

What are the returns of this mutual fund scheme?

The Kotak Global Emerging Market Fund is a 12 yrs 3 m old fund and has delivered average annual returns of 5.62% since inception.

Kotak Global Emerging Market Fund Returns

1-Year	3-Year	5-Year	10-Year	Since Inception
4.98%	5.89%	9.14%	4.62%	5.62%

How much does this mutual fund charge as expense ratio?

The Kotak Global Emerging Market Fund - Direct Growth has an expense ratio of 1.3%, which reflects the fund's management and operating costs. This percentage is subtracted from the fund's annual returns, impacting net returns for investors.

What is the AUM or fund size of this mutual fund?

The Kotak Global Emerging Market Fund currently has assets under management (AUM) or fund size valued at approximately ₹88 Crs crore as of Mar 31, 2025.

What is risk level of Kotak Global Emerging Market Fund?

This is a International fund comes with Very High risk.

Is there any lock-in period in this mutual fund?

No, this fund does not have any lock-in period.

How do I invest in Kotak Global Emerging Market Fund?

It is very fast, easy, and completely paperless in this mutual fund scheme on ET Money. It is just a matter of a few minutes. Here's how:

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Click on the "Invest Now" button at the top right, then scan the QR code to download the app.

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Search for Kotak Global Emerging Market Fund and choose the investment mode (Lump sum investment or a SIP). Then, enter your investment amount.
Fill in additional required details, including the bank account you'll use for payment, and confirm.

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How can I redeem my investments in Kotak Global Emerging Market Fund?

Redeeming your investments in Kotak Global Emerging Market Fund is super easy. If you have invested in this fund via ET Money, just login into the app, go to the investment section and put the redemption request.

If you have invested in Kotak Global Emerging Market Fund from anywhere else, you can go to the fund house website and put a request through it.

ET Money rank

in International

#NA

Return Outperformance: This fund has generated highest return amongst International funds in the last 3 Months .
Return/Risk: The fund is performing poorly than its category.
Exit Load: Exit load for units in excess of 10% of the investment,1% will be charged for redemption within 365 days