Fund Houses
15 AMCs with active Specialised Investment Funds. Click any card to explore their schemes.
Altiva SIF is Edelweiss Mutual Fund's brand for its Specialized Investment Funds business, launched to offer differentiated investment solutions across equity, hybrid and fixed income categories. The name draws from "altitude" — embodying the resolve to rise above, the vision to see beyond, and the discipline to move with intent. Its debut product, the Altiva Hybrid Long-Short Fund, launched in October 2025 and raised approximately Rs 320 crore, marking Edelweiss MF's formal entry into the SIF space. A second offering, the Altiva Equity Ex-Top 100 Long-Short Fund, followed in May 2026. Minimum investment is ₹10 lakh, targeting sophisticated, high-net-worth investors.
Apex SIF is Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC's platform for Specialised Investment Funds, offering investors innovative solutions across equity, hybrid and fixed income categories. Backed by the Aditya Birla Group, it draws on over three decades of investment management experience, blending fundamental research, quantitative rigour, and disciplined portfolio construction. Its flagship product, the Apex Hybrid Long-Short Fund, is an interval strategy that maintains 35–65% allocation each in equity and debt, with up to 20% in InvITs, enhanced by derivative exposure up to 100% and unhedged short positions capped at 25%. Like other SIFs, it requires a minimum investment of ₹10 lakh, targeting sophisticated investors seeking risk-adjusted returns.
Arthaya SIF is Union Mutual Fund's platform for Specialised Investment Funds, marking its entry into SEBI's SIF framework. The name comes from the Sanskrit word Artha (wealth), meaning "for the purpose of wealth" — reflecting a philosophy of purposeful wealth creation that blends Indian roots with a modern outlook. Its debut product, the Arthaya Equity Long Short Fund, opened for subscription on May 4, 2026 and closed on May 18, 2026. Union AMC's CEO said the fund house is aiming to secure its place among the top five SIF players. As with other SIFs, the minimum investment is ₹10 lakh, aimed at sophisticated, high-risk-appetite investors.
Arudha SIF is Bandhan AMC's platform for Specialised Investment Funds. The name Arudha signifies ascent and progress, reflecting the evolution from mutual fund offerings to more sophisticated strategies under the SIF framework. Its maiden strategy, the Arudha Hybrid Long-Short Fund, launched in January 2026 as an interval strategy designed to deliver optimal risk-adjusted and post-tax returns through a structured combination of debt and market-neutral equity exposures. A second product, the Arudha Equity Long-Short Fund, followed in March 2026, investing 80–100% in listed equities with up to 25% unhedged short derivative exposure, benchmarked against the NIFTY 500 TRI. As with all SIFs, the minimum investment is ₹10 lakh at the PAN level.
Diviniti SIF is ITI Asset Management's platform for Specialised Investment Funds, offering innovative investment solutions across equity, hybrid, and fixed income categories, designed to address evolving investor preferences. Its debut product, the Diviniti Equity Long Short Fund, opened for subscription in November 2025 and allows both high net equity exposure of up to +95% and potential net short positioning of up to -25% depending on market conditions. ITI's CEO framed the launch as bridging the gap between traditional mutual funds and alternative investment strategies, offering the sophistication of AIFs and PMS combined with the governance, transparency, and tax efficiency of the mutual fund structure. As with other SIFs, the minimum investment is ₹10 lakh.
DynaSIF is 360 ONE Mutual Fund's platform for Specialised Investment Funds, inspired by the Greek word "dynamis," symbolising power and strength, and positioned at the intersection of traditional mutual funds and alternative strategies. Its first strategy, the DynaSIF Equity Long-Short Fund, launched in February 2026 as an open-ended equity strategy with a minimum 80% allocation to equities and equity derivatives, limited short exposure of up to 25%, and up to 20% in debt and InvITs. The platform later expanded with the Active Asset Allocator Long-Short Fund in March 2026, which dynamically allocates across equities, debt, commodities, InvITs, and derivatives to manage downside risk, and the Equity Ex-Top 100 Long-Short Fund in June 2026, which focuses on mid and small cap stocks combined with hedging and short-selling strategies. As with all SIFs, the minimum investment is ₹10 lakh.
Infinity SIF is Kotak Mutual Fund's platform for Specialised Investment Funds, marking the firm's entry into a smarter, more strategic way to grow wealth for investors beyond traditional mutual funds. Its maiden strategy, the Infinity Hybrid Long-Short Fund, launched with an approach that aims to navigate different market conditions through dynamic management of net equity exposure, combining long-only investments, permitted short exposures, and arbitrage opportunities. Kotak's MD Nilesh Shah positioned it as a natural evolution from disciplined long-only mutual fund investing, offering greater flexibility through long-short strategies. A second product, the Infinity Hybrid Long Short Fund's equity-focused strategy, opened in June 2026, combining equity and debt investments with controlled short exposure via derivatives, aiming to protect downside by allocating to arbitrage/debt and short strategies. As with all SIFs, the minimum investment is ₹10 lakh.
Magnum SIF is SBI Mutual Fund's platform for Specialised Investment Funds, leveraging SBI's trusted Magnum brand, a name many Indian investors already associate with reliability, long-term focus, and consistent performance. Its maiden product, the Magnum Hybrid Long Short Fund, launched in October 2025 and raised roughly Rs. 1,100 crore during its NFO, receiving over 10,000 applications, and is designed for conservative investors seeking optimal risk-adjusted returns with lower volatility. SBI opted to leverage its in-house talent to design and manage these products rather than outsourcing to external managers, maintaining consistency with its broader investment framework. As with other SIFs, the minimum investment is ₹10 lakh.
Platinum SIF is Mirae Asset Mutual Fund's platform for Specialised Investment Funds, unveiled as a focussed platform for differentiated investment strategies within the mutual fund framework, aiming to provide more tailored solutions while retaining the comfort and regulatory clarity of the mutual fund structure. Its first product, the Platinum Hybrid Long-Short Fund, launched in May 2026, achieving stability through debt and arbitrage, yield enhancement through a collar strategy and special situations, positioned to deliver risk-adjusted returns across market phases. Mirae Asset's CEO framed Platinum as laying the foundation for a new phase in its product journey, allowing exploration of sharper, strategy-led approaches while prioritising investor clarity and transparency. As with other SIFs, the minimum investment is ₹10 lakh.
RedHex SIF is HSBC Mutual Fund's platform for Specialised Investment Funds in India, launched May 4, 2026, and designed for investors who want greater portfolio flexibility than traditional mutual funds while continuing to benefit from the transparency, governance, and ease associated with the mutual fund structure. CEO Kailash Kulkarni called it HSBC's innovation-led platform for investors seeking differentiated, outcome-oriented strategies, anchored in the trusted mutual fund framework. Its debut product, the RedHex Hybrid Long-Short Fund, uses a 50:50 allocation across debt, REITs/InvITs, and equity arbitrage, targeting steady, accrual-led returns with relatively low volatility. The platform draws on HSBC's global research capabilities combined with local Indian market expertise. As with other SIFs, the minimum investment is ₹10 lakh.
Sapphire SIF is Franklin Templeton India's platform for Specialised Investment Funds, launched in April 2026 with its first strategy, the Sapphire Equity Long-Short SIF. It invests across Nifty 500 stocks for diversified exposure across large, mid, and small-cap segments, seeking long-term capital appreciation through a proprietary, model-driven quantitative strategy anchored in disciplined stock selection, dynamic allocation, and robust risk management. The strategy's multi-factor model evaluates stocks using over 40 indicators across quality, value, sentiment, and alternative data, including forward-looking earnings and momentum signals, and can take short positions up to 25% of net assets to manage downside risk. The fund is benchmarked against the Nifty 500 TRI, and as with other SIFs, the minimum investment is ₹10 lakh.
Titanium SIF is Tata Mutual Fund's platform for Specialised Investment Funds, crafted for discerning investors, combining resilience, strength and precision to navigate changing markets with discipline and agility. Its debut product, the Titanium Hybrid Long-Short Fund, launched in November 2025, maintaining at least 25% allocation each to equities and debt, with a maximum 25% unhedged exposure to short instruments, allowing the fund to participate in market upswings through long positions while cushioning downside risks via short strategies and arbitrage. Chief Business Officer Anand Vardarajan noted that markets trend upward roughly 65% of the time and sideways-to-downward the rest, so the SIF structure lets investors potentially benefit even during down or sideways phases through hedging and derivatives. A second, equity-focused strategy followed in 2026. As with other SIFs, the minimum investment is ₹10 lakh.
WSIF is The Wealth Company Mutual Fund's (part of the Pantomath Group) platform for Specialised Investment Funds, launched in April 2026 with two strategies. The WSIF Equity Long-Short Fund primarily allocates 80–100% of its portfolio to equities while maintaining the flexibility to take limited short positions through derivatives, while the WSIF Equity Ex-Top 100 Long-Short Fund focuses on companies beyond the top 100 by market capitalisation, with at least 65% allocation to mid- and small-cap stocks. CIO Chinmay Sathe described the strategies as built around a clear and conviction-driven philosophy, integrating structured research, precision in execution and informed risk-taking, using tools such as hedging, directional strategies and disciplined allocation. As with other SIFs, the minimum investment is ₹10 lakh.
iSIF is ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund's platform for Specialised Investment Funds, launched in January 2026 with two initial strategies. The iSIF Equity Ex-Top 100 Long-Short Fund is an open-ended strategy investing in equity and equity-related instruments, including limited short exposure through derivatives, seeking to capture growth opportunities in the mid- and small-cap universe. The iSIF Hybrid Long-Short Fund is an interval strategy investing in equity and debt securities, combining long-short equity positions, fixed income investments and derivative strategies to generate smoother outcomes irrespective of overall market direction. ICICI's CIO Sankaran Naren said the segment offers differentiated strategies that can adapt to evolving market conditions, aiming to deliver better risk-adjusted outcomes across market cycles. The platform later expanded in May 2026 with an Active Asset Allocator Long-Short Fund and a broader Equity Long-Short Fund. As with other SIFs, the minimum investment is ₹10 lakh.
QSIF is Quant Mutual Fund's platform for Specialised Investment Funds, and it holds a notable distinction: Quant Mutual Fund received SEBI approval to launch a Specialized Investment Fund, becoming the first asset management company in India to launch such funds. Its debut product, the QSIF Equity Long-Short Fund, opened in September 2025 as India's first SIF, an open-ended, equity-focused, long-short investment strategy. A second product, the QSIF Hybrid Long-Short Fund, followed shortly after, maintaining a minimum 25% exposure each in equity and debt, while allowing up to 25% short derivative positions to enhance returns and manage risk. The platform later added the QSIF Active Asset Allocator Long-Short Fund in October 2025, which dynamically invests across equities, debt, derivatives, REITs, InvITs, and commodities. The fund is managed by Sandeep Tandon, founder and CIO of the Quant Group, along with a multi-manager team. As with other SIFs, the minimum investment is ₹10 lakh.