Best of MF in September from Moneycontrol

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	(as on October 01, 2007)*

Equity Diversified 1 year(%) Sundaram Capex (G) 62.7 CanInfrastructure (G) 62.9 StanChart Premier(G) 73.6 DSP-ML T.I.G.E.R (G) 62.3 ICICI Pru Infra (G) 59.2 Debt - Long Term 1 year(%) Birla Income Fund (G) 11.6 ICICIPru Gilt Inv PF(G) 7.4 Birla Inc + Retail (G) 9.5 GrindlaysSSIF STP(G) 8.5 Temp ST Income(G) 9.1

Equity Tax Saving 1 year(%) Principal Pers. Tax 69.6 Principal Tax Savings 53.4 Birla Tax Relief 96 53.2 Magnum Tax Gain (G) 47.9 Sund. Tax Saver (G) 47.2 Debt - Short Term 1 year(%) Birla Short Term (G) 9.8 Tata ST Bond (G) 9.4 Reliance ST Fund (G) 9.2 Magnum Gilt STP (G) 9.3 HDFC Hi Int STP (G) 8.8

Balanced 1 year(%) Magnum Bal Fund (G) 35.4 Birla 95 Fund (G) 38.9 HDFC Prudence (G) 32.0 Tata Balanced (G) 41.1 Canbalanced II (G) 25.7 Monthly Income Plan 1 year(%) HSBC MIP Savgs (G) 16.4 HDFC MIP - LTP (G) 13.5 LIC MF MIP (G) 15.4 UTI MIS Adv Plan (G) 13.8 FT India MIP (G) 13.8

Debt - Floating Rate 1 year(%) Principal FRF FMP (G) 8.4 LIC Floating Rate (G) 8.4 Kotak Floater LTP (G) 8.3 HSBC FRF LTP (G) 8.2 DBS Chola ST FR(G) 8.4 Detailed View

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Moneycontrol's mutual fund Best Picks is based on the corpus of the scheme and relative performance of the scheme within its peer group weighted by: The performance over 5 time horizons, with the maximum weightage given to its one-year performance. The consistency of its performance. Relative age of the scheme.

	* Moneycontrol Best Picks are updated on a monthly basis (revised on the first working day of every month).

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All NFOs   Scheme Open Date Close Date   OptiMix Dyna MM FoF-Series IV 3-Sep-07 5-Oct-07 HDFC FMP 18M Sept-2007 27-Sep-07 8-Oct-07 DSP-ML FTP Sr-3H (12M) 14-Sep-07 10-Oct-07 HDFC Abritrage Fund 28-Sep-07 15-Oct-07 Tata Indo-Global Infra 3-Sep-07 16-Oct-07 Birla International Equity Fund 17-Sep-07 16-Oct-07 Lotus Infrastructure Fund 25-Sep-07 24-Oct-07 All Dividends   Scheme Record Date Div(Rs/unit)   UTI Petro Fund (D) 03-Oct 8.00 Kotak Opportunities Fund (D) 28-Sep 3.00 Sahara Midcap Fund (D) 28-Sep 5.00 JM Basic Fund (D) 21-Sep 4.50 Tata Select Equity Fund (D) 21-Sep 4.00 UTI Dividend Yield Fund (D) 17-Sep 0.80 ABN AMRO Opportunities (D) 14-Sep 4.50 ICICI Pru Infrastructure (D) 14-Sep 2.00 Tata Infrastructure Fund (D) 14-Sep 2.00 Franklin India Oppor. (D) 12-Sep 3.00 ICICI Pru Power (D) 7-Sep 2.00 HDFC MF sees slowdown in crdt sensitive sectors We may lighten our position in IT stocks: UTI AMC Look at 15% returns in a year's time: DSP ML Most global markets to do well in '07: Helios Capital EMs including India getting re-rated: HSBC MF Indian valuations more attractive than China: BNP Bullish on oil, power, real estate: DBS Chola Target to reach 15-20k MF distributors: ICRA Online Long-term trend for markets still strong: DSP ML Q2 nos to be inline with mkt expectations: Quantum See Sensex at 20K by yr-end or early 2008: Soc Gen US recession may cause weakness across EMs Bullish on consumption, capex themes: ICICI Pru India's bullish; good place to invest: Helios Capital Birla NFO to invest in int'l stocks across themes Mkts attractive at 15x forward earnings: ICICI Pru India, China may be insulated from US slowdown Indian GDP growth seen at over 8%: Templeton more MF Interviews

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