The net value of the assets of Bulgarian mutual funds and investment companies grew by 5% in a month, a check-up conducted by Profit.bg shows. The combined net value of the assets of collective investment schemes operating in Bulgaria stood at 655.525 mln leva (335.164 mln euros) as at the end of May, compared to 624.34 mln leva (319.21 mln euros) a month earlier.

The SOFIX and BG40 indexes of the Bulgarian Stock Exchange posted monthly gains in May for the first time this year. The SOFIX advanced by 10.67% in the period April 30 to May 30, while the broader BG40 gained 9.9%.

The top ten collective investment schemes in terms of assets managed 342.62 mln leva (175.17 mln euros) assets as at the end of May. The figure accounted for 52% of the total assets accumulated by all 73 collective investment schemes.

Synergon Prestige registered the highest increase in assets among the conservative collective investment schemes in May. The assets of the fund went up by 38.81% to 667,110 leva (341,100 euros).

Conservative Savings Contractual Fund followed ranked second with a 9.84-percent increase in assets. The value of the assets of the fund rose from 512,884 leva as at the end of April to 563,369 leva a month later.

TBI Comfort ranked third with a 0.94-percent monthly increase in assets to 8.67 mln leva.

Collective investment schemes that registered a decline in the value of the assets included UBB Platinum Bonds (-8.63% to 3.26 mln leva), Elana Eurofund (-4.72% to 4.77 mln leva), Elana Money Market Fund (-4.58% to 14.35 mln leva) and etc.

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Mutual funds/Investment companyAprilMayChange%Synergon Prestige480603.0466711038.81Conservative 5128845633699.84TBI Comfort 8585837.4286668230.94FIB Garant 515780.65199590.81Raiffeisen (Bulgaria) Bond Fund3152243.9531643020.38Sentinel-Rapid2164976.4121687850.18DSK Standard6643760.246580291-0.96Elana Dollar Fund14222441377768-3.13TBI Eurobond1223987911762052-3.9Elana Money Market Фунд1504023014351980-4.58Elana Eurofund50052694769193-4.72UBB Platinum Bonds3567699.493259878-8.63Total5933140757851510-2.49

Data: BAAMC/Profit.bg

CCB Garant-Sofia recorded the highest increase in the net value of the assets among the balanced collective investment schemes in May. The net value of the assets of the fund rose by 15.75% 969,882 leva. CCB Active ranked second with an increase 15.44% in assets. The fund managed 6.97 mln leva assets as at the end of May. Zagora Finacorp Balanced Fund occupied the number three spot with an increase of 13.22% to 773,977 leva.

Four collective investment schemes with a balanced risk profile record a decline in assets in the month of May. These included: Somoni Eurostability, Raiffeisen Fund Money Market, Raiffeisen Balanced Fund and Aurora Capital-Balanced fund.

KTB Balanced managed to attract assets worth 1.84 mln leva in a month.

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Mutual fund/Investment companyAprilMayChange%CCB Garanat837876.4896988215.75CCB Active6037662.76697000115.44Zagora Finacorp Balanced Fund68358477397713.22Capman Capital12941005.81428899710.42Activa Balanced298057.063252009.11TBI Trasure 61908.27673658.81Standard Investment Balanced Fund5513270.658715516.5Sentinel Principal3092818.0932313074.48Somoni Strategy597175.816236984.44KD Pelican5905374.7661523174.18Zlaten Lev 9168126.339516191.53.8Raiffeisen Balanced Dollar Fund897400993106993.75Elana Balanced Eurofund28788080297341433.29UBB Balanced Fund9346396.4496335203.07Invest Classic728784.937487032.73BencMark Fund-13705291.3738056712.71Elana Balanced $ Fund27845103285513982.54FIB Classic1045570.6610653101.89TBI Harmony12881146.59130332411.18DSK Balance36140937.01365517971.14Varchev Balanced Fund500969.665044720.7KD Bonds Bulgaria 761687.747653860.49BenchMark Fund-31974225.819762320.1Aurora Capital Balanced1289645.151278801-0.84Raiffeisen Balanced Fund34717520.6734126405-1.7Raiffeisen Fund Money Market4280908.483995992-6.66Somoni Eurostability769029716610-6.82KTB Balanced Fundn/a1843659n/aTotal2188861652264325263.45

Data: BAAMC/Profit.bg

DSK Properties registered the highest increase in the value of the assets among the high-risk collective investment schemes in May. The assets of the fund wen up by 16.38% to 581,230 leva.

Capman Max's net asset value grew by 15.09% to 45.42 mln leva, compared to 39.46 mln leva a month earlier.

Balkani's net asset value went up by 14.52% to 597,880 leva.

Ug Market Maximum registered a 13.42-percent increase in net asset value to 9.24 mln leva.

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Mutual fund/Investment companyAprilMayChange%DSK Properties499411.858123016.38Capman Max39461560.214541627915.09Balkani52206259788014.52Ug Market Maximum8142050.17923506513.42BenchMark Fund-4 Energy1979642.8221914812.1Invest Active1805996.48201256011.44CCB Leader 10195059.21112137049.99UBB Premium Equity26529476.19291375939.83Activa High-Yield Mutual Fund1020745.8411193739.66Synergon Profit225757324634639.12Standard Investment High-Yield Fund11923887.98129488928.6Alfa Index Top 202798098.2830224348.02BenchMark Fund-215621016.65168175317.66Standard Investment International Fund2138015.9522971007.44KD Equity Bulgaria 4194470.5944943017.15Elana High Yield Fund17957162192386997.14Advance Eastern Europe 16329046174054656.59Alfa Selected Shares2881285.8630633176.32