Objective: To provide reasonable returns, commensurate with low risk while providing a high level of liquidity, through a portfolio of money market and debt securities. However, there can be no assurance that the Scheme objective can be realised.
Stated asset allocation: Under normal circumstances, it is anticipated that the asset allocation of the Scheme will be as follows: - Debt Instruments and Money Market instruments (including cash and money at call) with residual maturity upto 91 days: 0% - 100% (Risk profile - Low to Medium)
Benchmark (tier 1): NIFTY Liquid Index A-I
Exit load: Exit Load : Following exit load shall be applicable for investors who exit (by way of redemption / switch-out / transfer) within 7 calendar days from the date of investment. Day 1 - 0.0070%, Day 2 - 0.0065%, Day 3 - 0.0060%, Day 4 - 0.0055%, Day 5 - 0.0050%, Day 6 - 0.0045%, Day 7 onwards - 0.0000% The holding period of 7 calendar days, for determination of applicability of exit load, shall be calculated from the value date [i.e., applicable Net Asset Value (NAV) date] of investment and not from the date of transaction. It may be noted that purchase transactions under systematic transactions…
Minimum application: For Growth Option : Rs. 5000; For Daily & Weekly IDCW Payout & Reinvestment Plan: Rs. 100000
TER: AMFI, TER of MF Schemes. AUM and riskometer: AMFI, Fund Performance, 30 Sep 2026.
Official benchmark and category consistency
Measure
Scheme
Benchmark / category
Return, 1 year (AMFI)
6.4%
6.4% TRI
Return, 3 years (AMFI)
6.8%
6.9% TRI
Return, 5 years (AMFI)
6.3%
6.4% TRI
Month-ends above category median (3Y CAGR)
63%
46% median
Month-ends in category top quartile (3Y)
23%
7% median
7Y rolling CAGR, median (monthly windows)
5.8%
6.4% median
Official benchmark: NIFTY Liquid Index A-I (total return index, as published by AMFI). Category consistency: last 10 years of month-ends, Liquid Regular plans; how it is calculated.
Calendar-year returns NAV change from 31 Dec to 31 Dec
Year
Scheme
Benchmark
Difference
2026 YTD
4.9%
n/a
–
2025
6.5%
n/a
–
2024
7.3%
n/a
–
2023
7.0%
n/a
–
2022
4.8%
n/a
–
2021
3.2%
n/a
–
2020
4.0%
n/a
–
2019
6.7%
n/a
–
2018
7.4%
n/a
–
2017
6.7%
n/a
–
No free benchmark proxy for this category. The first year starts from the first 31 December in the scheme's history.
Monthly SIP of ₹10,000 first business day of each month, ending 1 Oct 2026
Period
Invested
Value
XIRR
1 year
₹1,20,000
₹1,24,261
6.5%
3 years
₹3,60,000
₹3,98,235
6.6%
5 years
₹6,00,000
₹7,10,356
6.7%
10 years
₹12,00,000
₹16,35,073
6.0%
Uses this plan's NAVs; ignores stamp duty, exit loads and taxes. One historical path only — the interactive SIP analyzer shows outcomes across every start date.
The NAV of the Regular plan (growth option) was ₹2,810.9881 on 1 Oct 2026, as published by AMFI.
Which category is HSBC Liquid Fund in?
It is classified as Liquid in AMFI's daily NAV file; a Liquid scheme invests in securities maturing in up to 91 days. MFIC compares it with 48 Liquid schemes (Regular plans).
What returns has HSBC Liquid Fund delivered?
Over one year the NAV changed by 6.4%. The 3-year CAGR is 6.8% (category median 6.8%) and the 5-year CAGR is 6.3% (category median 6.2%). Returns are after expenses and before tax. Past performance may or may not be sustained in future.
How consistent have its 3-year returns been?
Measuring a 3-year CAGR from every business day in its history, the median was 6.9%, the lowest was 3.9%, and 100% of 3-year periods ended with a gain.
What was the largest fall in HSBC Liquid Fund's NAV?
The largest peak-to-trough fall in its available history was 0.3%; within the last five years it was 0.0% (category median 0.0%).
How volatile is HSBC Liquid Fund?
Its annualised standard deviation of monthly returns over the last 36 months is 0.3%, which is above the Liquid category median of 0.3%.
What would a monthly SIP in HSBC Liquid Fund have grown to?
A SIP of ₹10,000 on the first business day of each month for the last 5 years (60 instalments, ₹6,00,000 invested) would have been worth about ₹7,10,356 on 1 Oct 2026, an annualised return (XIRR) of 6.7%. This uses the Regular plan's NAVs, ignores taxes and exit loads, and past performance may or may not be sustained in future.
What is the expense ratio (TER) of HSBC Liquid Fund?
The total expense ratio of the Regular plan is 0.22% a year, as disclosed to AMFI (median of Liquid Regular plans: 0.26%). It is already deducted from the NAV, so every return shown is after expenses.
How large is HSBC Liquid Fund?
Assets under management of the whole scheme were ₹23,038 crore on 30 Sep 2026, as published by AMFI.
What is the riskometer level of HSBC Liquid Fund?
AMFI lists the scheme's riskometer as “Low to Moderate”, and its benchmark's as “Low to Moderate”. The riskometer is a label of potential risk set under SEBI rules, not a forecast.
What is the benchmark of HSBC Liquid Fund and how has it compared?
Its official benchmark is the NIFTY Liquid Index A-I. Over 3 years AMFI reports a return of 6.8% for this plan against 6.9% for the benchmark total return index; over 5 years 6.3% against 6.4%. Past performance does not indicate future results.
How often has HSBC Liquid Fund beaten its category?
At 63% of the 120 month-ends compared over the last 10 years, its 3-year return was above the median of Liquid schemes (Regular plans); it was in the top quarter at 23% of them. A typical scheme would show about 50%.
Who manages HSBC Liquid Fund?
According to its Scheme Summary Document, HSBC Liquid Fund is managed by Abhishek Iyer (since 1 Apr 2025), Rahul Totla (since 1 Jan 2026).
What is the exit load of HSBC Liquid Fund?
As stated in its scheme documents: Exit Load : Following exit load shall be applicable for investors who exit (by way of redemption / switch-out / transfer) within 7 calendar days from the date of investment. Day 1 - 0.0070%, Day 2 - 0.0065%, Day 3 - 0.0060%, Day 4 - 0.0055%, Day 5 - 0.0050%, Day 6 - 0.0045%, Day 7 onwards - 0.0000% The holding period of 7 calendar days, for determination of applicability of exit load, shall be calculated from the value date [i.e., applicable Net Asset Value (NAV) date] of investment and not from the date of transaction. It may be noted that purchase transactions under systematic transactions… Check the latest Scheme Information Document before investing, as loads can change.
What is the minimum investment in HSBC Liquid Fund?
The minimum application amount is For Growth Option : Rs. 5000; For Daily & Weekly IDCW Payout & Reinvestment Plan: Rs. 100000. SIP details: SIP - Daily / Weekly / Monthly - 500 / 500 / 1000 ; Quarterly - 1500; Minimum Aggregate Amount: Rs. 6,000/- in multiples of Re.1. STP - Daily/Weekly/Fortnightly/Monthly/Quarterly: Rs. 500; The minimum amount required under the source scheme for registering STP is Rs. 6,000. SWP - Monthly/Quarterly/Half-yearly/Annual: Rs. 1000; The minimum amount required under the scheme for registering SWP is Rs. 6,000..
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Data & disclosure. Source: AMFI daily NAV file and historical NAVs via mfapi.in; calculations by MFIC, as of 1 Oct 2026. Category medians use Regular plans in the same AMFI category. Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks; read all scheme-related documents carefully. Past performance may or may not be sustained in future. This page is for research and education only and is not investment advice or a recommendation to buy, sell or hold any scheme. Integrato Financial Services Pvt. Ltd. is an AMFI-registered Mutual Fund Distributor (ARN-173155). Methodology.