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ICICI Prudential AMC changes fund managers for 30 mutual funds: Should investors worry?

A fund manager plays a crucial role in executing an investment strategy, but their departure doesn’t always signal trouble. Read this to know more

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By Anshul  Jan 22, 2024 2:52:15 PM IST (Published)

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ICICI Prudential AMC changes fund managers for 30 mutual funds: Should investors worry?
ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company (AMC) has announced changes in fund managers for thirty of its schemes. Notable among these are the ICICI Prudential Balanced Advantage, ICICI Prudential Liquid, and ICICI Prudential Multi-Asset Fund.

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The changes, set to take effect immediately, involve alterations to these fund managers:
Scheme(s)ExistingRevised
ICICI Prudential Nifty 5 yr Benchmark G-SEC ETFAnuj Tagra andRohit LakhotiaRohit Lakhotia andDarshil Dedhia
ICICI Prudential Equity & Debt FundSankaran Naren,Mittul Kalawadia,Manish Banthia,Nikhil Kabra andSri SharmaSankaran Naren,Mittul Kalawadia,Manish Banthia,Akhil Kakkar andSri Sharma
ICICI Prudential Banking & PSU Debt FundRohit Lakhotia andChandni GuptaRohit Lakhotia andRohan Maru
ICICI Prudential Multi Asset FundSankaran Naren,Ihab Dalwai,Anuj Tagra,Gaurav Chikane andSri SharmaSankaran Naren,Ihab Dalwai,Manish Banthia,Akhil Kakkar,Gaurav Chikane andSri Sharma
ICICI Prudential Balanced Advantage FundSankaran Naren,Rajat Chandak,Ihab Dalwai,Manish Banthia,Ritesh Lunawat andSri SharmaSankaran Naren,Rajat Chandak,Ihab Dalwai,Manish Banthia,Akhil Kakkar andSri Sharma
ICICI Prudential Fixed Maturity Plan - Series 85 10 Years Plan IAnuj Tagra andDarshil DedhiaDarshil Dedhia andRohit Lakhotia
ICICI Prudential Fixed Maturity Plan - Series 88 1226 Days Plan FAnuj Tagra andDarshil DedhiaDarshil Dedhia andRohit Lakhotia
ICICI Prudential Fixed Maturity Plan - Series 88 1303 Days Plan SAnuj Tagra andDarshil DedhiaDarshil Dedhia andRohit Lakhotia
ICICI Prudential Savings FundRohan Maru,Darshil Dedhia andManish BanthiaRohan Maru andDarshil Dedhia
ICICI Prudential Child Care Fund-Gift PlanLalit Kumar,Chandni Gupta andRohit LakhotiaLalit Kumar,Darshil Dedhia andRohit Lakhotia
ICICI Prudential Gilt FundAnuj Tagra andRohit LakhotiaManish Banthia andRaunak Surana
ICICI Prudential Nifty G-Sec Dec 2030 Index FundChandni Gupta andRohit LakhotiaDarshil Dedhia andRohit Lakhotia
ICICI Prudential Nifty 10 yr Benchmark G-Sec ETFAnuj Tagra andDarshil DedhiaDarshil Dedhia andRohit Lakhotia
ICICI Prudential Regular Savings FundManish Banthia,Ritesh Lunawat andRoshan ChutkeyManish Banthia,Akhil Kakkar andRoshan Chutkey
ICICI Prudential Long Term Bond FundAnuj Tagra andRohit LakhotiaManish Banthia andRaunak Surana
ICICI Prudential Bond FundChandni Gupta andRohit LakhotiaManish Banthia andRitesh Lunawa
ICICI Prudential Liquid FundManish Banthia,Rohan Maru,Darshil Dedhia andNikhil KabraRohan Maru,Darshil Dedhia andNikhil Kabra
ICICI Prudential Medium Term Bond FundManish Banthia andRitesh LunawatManish Banthia andAkhil Kakkar
ICICI Prudential All Seasons Bond FundManish Banthia andAnuj TagraManish Banthia andNikhil Kabra
ICICI Prudential Constant Maturity Gilt FundAnuj Tagra andRohit LakhotiaManish Banthia andRaunak Surana
ICICI Prudential Nifty SDL Sep 2027 Index FundChandni Gupta andRohit LakhotiaDarshil Dedhia andRohit Lakhotia
ICICI Prudential Nifty PSU Bond Plus SDL Sep 2027 40:60 Index FundChandni Gupta andRohit LakhotiaDarshil Dedhia andRohit Lakhotia
ICICI Prudential Credit Risk FundManish Banthia andRitesh LunawatManish Banthia andAkhil Kakkar
ICICI Prudential Retirement Fund - Hybrid Aggressive PlanLalit Kumar,Chandni Gupta andRohit LakhotiaLalit Kumar,Darshil Dedhia andRohit Lakhotia
ICICI Prudential Retirement Fund - Hybrid Conservative PlanLalit Kumar,Chandni Gupta andRohit LakhotiaLalit Kumar,Darshil Dedhia andRohit Lakhotia
ICICI Prudential Retirement Fund - Pure Debt PlanChandni Gupta andRohit LakhotiaDarshil Dedhia andRohit Lakhotia
ICICI Prudential Nifty SDL Sep 2026 Index FundChandni Gupta andRohit LakhotiaDarshil Dedhia andRohit Lakhotia
ICICI Prudential Nifty SDL Dec 2028 Index FundChandni Gupta andRohit LakhotiaDarshil Dedhia andRohit Lakhotia
ICICI Prudential Corporate Bond FundAnuj Tagra andRohit LakhotiaManish Banthia andRitesh Lunawat
(Source: Value Research)
Impact on investors: What to watch for?
With such significant changes in fund management, it's natural for investors to have concerns about the potential impact on their investments.
Financial experts suggest that while the effects may not be immediate or drastic, investors should exercise vigilance during such transitions.
Here are some key considerations:
Closely monitor the fund
Keep a close eye on the mutual fund's performance and any changes in investment strategy after the new manager takes charge.
Excessive and frequent portfolio changes could indicate potential risks. If there's a prolonged decline in performance or drastic portfolio turnover, it might be advisable to reconsider the investment.
Alignment with fund objectives
Assess whether the new manager's approach aligns with the defined mission of the fund. Increased emphasis on specific securities or industries might heighten the fund's risk profile.
Performance expectation
Investors should understand that a slight decline in performance after managerial changes is normal.
One should allow time for the new manager to comprehend the portfolio dynamics before expecting significant improvements. Patience during this adjustment period could potentially yield improved performance.

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