Which has the lower expense ratio, HSBC Medium Duration Fund - Direct Growth or ICICI Prudential Medium Term Bond Fund - Direct Plan - Growth?

HSBC Medium Duration Fund - Direct Growth's expense ratio is 0.41% versus ICICI Prudential Medium Term Bond Fund - Direct Plan - Growth's 0.73%. A lower expense ratio directly improves your net returns over the long term, all else being equal.

Can I invest in both HSBC Medium Duration Fund - Direct Growth and ICICI Prudential Medium Term Bond Fund - Direct Plan - Growth?

Yes, but check for portfolio overlap first if both funds are in the same category — holding two funds with very similar underlying stocks reduces the diversification benefit of investing in more than one fund.

HSBC Medium Duration Fund - Direct Growth vs ICICI Prudential Medium Term Bond Fund - Direct Plan - Growth

Q: HSBC Medium Duration Fund - Direct Growth vs ICICI Prudential Medium Term Bond Fund - Direct Plan - Growth — which has given better returns?

HSBC Medium Duration Fund - Direct Growth has a 1-year return of 5.91% versus ICICI Prudential Medium Term Bond Fund - Direct Plan - Growth's 7.41%. Compare NAV, expense ratio and star rating above before deciding, and check consistency over 3-5 years rather than a single year.

Side-by-side comparison of NAV, returns, expense ratio and star rating.

HSBC Medium Duration Fund - Direct Growth

HSBC Mutual Fund

★★★★★

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ICICI Prudential Medium Term Bond Fund - Direct Plan - Growth

ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund

★★★★★

Debt · Medium Duration

Metric	HSBC Medium Duration F...	ICICI Prudential Mediu...
NAV	₹23.8	₹53.35
Star Rating	★	★
Expense Ratio	0.41%	0.73%
AUM	₹693 Cr	₹5,492 Cr
1M Return	+0.79%	+0.93%
3M Return	+2.11%	+2.32%
6M Return	+3.62%	+3.94%
1Y Return	+5.91%	+7.41%
3Y CAGR	+7.96%	+8.45%
5Y CAGR	+6.94%	+7.49%
Risk Level	—	—
Fund Manager	Jalpan Shah	Manish Banthia, Shadab Rizvi

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