{"id":11016,"date":"2026-07-14T14:40:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-14T09:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tradebrains.in\/money\/?p=11016"},"modified":"2026-07-14T14:31:01","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T09:01:01","slug":"baroda-bnp-paribas-aqua-fof-the-only-international-mutual-fund-open-for-fresh-sips-and-lumpsum-should-you-invest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tradebrains.in\/money\/baroda-bnp-paribas-aqua-fof-the-only-international-mutual-fund-open-for-fresh-sips-and-lumpsum-should-you-invest\/","title":{"rendered":"Baroda BNP Paribas Aqua FoF: The Only International Mutual Fund Open for Fresh SIPs and Lumpsum- Should You Invest?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Synopsis: <\/strong>Several international mutual funds have halted the process of new SIP registrations owing to the overseas investment limits. Baroda BNP Paribas Aqua Fund of Fund is the only scheme that is open for fresh SIPs as well as lump sum investments.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

International mutual funds enable Indian investors to invest overseas, thus providing them with exposure to various foreign markets and companies. But, several fund houses have suspended new SIP registrations due to the limit on overseas investment. No new SIPs have been allowed in by 11 international funds and the only option available is to start a new SIP or invest lump sum in Baroda BNP Paribas Aqua Fund of Fund.<\/p>

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Which International Mutual Fund Is Still Open for Fresh SIPs? <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Baroda BNP Paribas Aqua Fund of Fund is an international equity fund that invests in global companies operating in the water sector. It offers investors opportunities to exposure in the growth of buisness in water purification, infrastructure, and related technologies.The fund structure allows Indian investors to: <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  • Invest in global companies without opening overseas brokerage accounts.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Diversify their portfolio beyond Indian equity markets.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Gain exposure to a long-term global theme related to water scarcity and infrastructure development.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Fund Snapshot & Performance\u00a0<\/strong>\n
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    • NAV: \u20b916.65<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • AUM: \u20b950.39 Cr\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Expense Ratio: 0.60%\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Exit Load: 1% (within 12 months)\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Minimum SIP: \u20b9500\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Lump Sum: \u20b95,000\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • 1-Year Return:19.0%\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • 3-Year CAGR:15.1%\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

      Why is the Fund Gaining Investor Attention? <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

      Baroda BNP Paribas Aqua Fund of Funds has become notable in that it is the only foreign mutual fund which still accepts fresh subscriptions at present. The main reasons for investor attraction are as follows:<\/p>