NFO Alert: Bandhan Mutual Fund Launches Bandhan Gold ETF and Silver ETF

Bandhan Mutual Fund has announced the launch of 2 new Exchange Traded Funds — Bandhan Gold ETF and Bandhan Silver ETF. These commodity-based ETFs aim to track the domestic prices of physical gold and silver.  

The New Fund Offer (NFO) for both schemes are scheduled to open on December 1 and will close on December 3, 2025, with continuous trading beginning from December 12. 

Key Highlights of Bandhan Gold and Silver ETFs 

The Bandhan Gold ETF aims to reflect the domestic market price of gold before expenses. It will invest primarily in physical gold and gold-linked instruments with an allocation of 95% to 100%, while the remaining 0% to 5% may be invested in debt and money market instruments. The fund comes with a "high" risk classification. 

The Bandhan Silver ETF targets return in line with domestic silver prices. Like its gold counterpart, it will allocate 95% to 100% in silver and related instruments, with up to 5% in short-term debt or money market instruments. The risk level of this ETF is categorised as "very high". 

Investment Details and Strategy 

Investors can initiate a lumpsum investment in either fund with a minimum amount of ₹1,000 and in multiples thereafter. These ETFs are designed to provide investor-friendly access to the precious metals market through a transparent, regulated structure. Fund managers Abhishek Jain and Brijesh Shah will oversee the portfolios. 

By investing in physical assets, these ETFs aim to benefit from real-time pricing trends, offering an alternative to traditional methods such as physical purchase or jewellery investments. 

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Conclusion 

Bandhan Mutual Fund’s launch of Gold and Silver ETFs introduces new investment routes for those seeking simplified access to physical precious metals. With both products aligned to domestic prices and a structured risk profile, they extend options for investors interested in commodities. 

Disclaimer: This blog has been written exclusively for educational purposes. The securities or companies mentioned are only examples and not recommendations. This does not constitute a personal recommendation or investment advice. It does not aim to influence any individual or entity to make investment decisions. Recipients should conduct their own research and assessments to form an independent opinion about investment decisions. 

Mutual Fund investments are subject to market risks, read all scheme-related documents carefully.