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Sectoral / Thematic📊 75% MSCI Asia (Ex-Japan) Standard Index + 25% Nifty 500 Index

Franklin Asian Equity Fund · Regular · Growth

Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund

#2 of 227 (1Y)

NAV

₹44.8461

as of 28 Sept 2026

Expense Ratio

2.51%

AUM

₹721 Cr

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Lumpsum returns (CAGR)

1Y
+35.63%
3Y
+23.12%
5Y
+8.49%
Since Inception
+8.36%

SIP returns (XIRR)

1Y
+29.78%
3Y
+26.83%
5Y
+17.95%
Since Inception
+9.94%

What history actually did — last 10 years (Sept 2016 – Sept 2026)

A ₹5,000 monthly SIP for the last 10 years (Sept 2016 – Sept 2026)

Real NAV backtest

A ₹5,000 monthly SIP would be worth ₹10,65,737 today — ₹6,00,000 invested, 11.1% XIRR.

₹6,00,000

Invested

₹10,65,737

Value today

11.1%

XIRR (p.a.)

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A ₹1,00,000 lumpsum, the last 10 years (Sept 2016 – Sept 2026)

Real NAV backtest

₹1,00,000 invested 10 years ago would be ₹2,48,859 today (9.5% CAGR).

A regular withdrawal plan (SWP)

Real NAV backtest

A ₹10,00,000 corpus withdrawing ₹5,000/month since Sept 2016 would still hold ₹14,22,852.

Fund vs Benchmark (TRI)

Same SIP, benchmark total-return index

The same SIP would be worth ₹10,65,737 in this fund vs ₹11,47,923 in the benchmark — underperformance of ₹82,186.

Buying the worst day

Real NAV backtest

₹1,00,000 invested on the worst market day of the last 10 years (Sept 2016 – Sept 2026) (22 Mar 2020) would be ₹2,39,260 today (2.39×).

Historical simulation using actual published NAVs for the stated period. Past performance may or may not be sustained in the future. Not investment advice.

Risk Metrics

Trailing 1 year, annualised

1.46

Sharpe Ratio

+0.44

Alpha

0.29

Beta

1.33

Sortino

19.19%

Std Dev

-12.61%

Max Drawdown

Performance Comparison

Sectoral allocation

as of 31 Aug 2026

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Fund Details

Fund HouseFranklin Templeton Mutual Fund
CategorySectoral / Thematic
Benchmark75% MSCI Asia (Ex-Japan) Standard Index + 25% Nifty 500 Index ✓
Launch Date19 Nov 2007
AMFI Code106979
Transaction facts
Min. Lumpsum₹5,000
Min. SIP₹100

Available transactions

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Portfolio holdings

as of 31 Aug 2026

portfolio shared with Franklin Asian Equity Fund - Direct - IDCW

Holding% NAV

What this fund does

Franklin Asian Equity Fund · Regular · Growth invests in stocks from a specific sector or theme, offering concentrated exposure to a particular area of the economy. These funds carry sector-specific risks but can deliver significant returns when the underlying sector performs well.

About This Fund

Franklin Asian Equity Fund · Regular · Growth is a Sectoral / Thematic mutual fund offered by Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund. The fund has been operational for over 18 years. It manages assets worth ₹721 Cr, reflecting investor confidence in the fund's strategy. It benchmarks its performance against 75% MSCI Asia (Ex-Japan) Standard Index + 25% Nifty 500 Index. The current expense ratio is 2.51%.

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