Nifty 5022,453.20+1.2%Sensex73,872.15+0.9%HDFC Bank1,442.00-0.3%SBI MF Equity42.31+2.1%USD/INR83.120.0%Gold ₹/10g71,420+0.4%Nifty 5022,453.20+1.2%Sensex73,872.15+0.9%HDFC Bank1,442.00-0.3%SBI MF Equity42.31+2.1%USD/INR83.120.0%Gold ₹/10g71,420+0.4%
SIF Corner

Specialised Investment Funds — without the hype cycle.

The new SEBI SIF framework lets AMCs launch sophisticated long-short and quant strategies. We track the launches, the actual suitability, and how MFDs are positioning them.

₹50k

AUM crossed in April

14

Live SIFs across AMCs

1.2L

Investors onboarded

8.4%

Avg 6-month return

Latest from SIF

  • Framework

    MFDs see SIF as a risk-management tool, not just a return enhancer

  • Distribution

    How these MFDs sell SIFs to first-time HNI clients without sounding like a deck

  • Data

    SIF folios cross 50,000 mark in April; iSIF and Magnum SIF account for more than half

  • Launch

    Dyna SIF by 360 ONE MF launches equity ex-top-100 long-short fund

  • Suitability

    Distributors should start with the handful of clients it genuinely fits: Raghav Iyengar