Equity Long-Short SEBI-regulated SIF · ₹10L minimum Regular-Growth plan tracked Rank #6 since inception

qsif Equity Long-Short Fund

Managed by Quant Mutual Fund

Open-ended flexi-cap equity long-short strategy — at least 80% in listed equities across market caps, with up to 25% unhedged short exposure via derivatives to enhance returns and manage risk.

Allotted07 October 2025
Age~12 mo old
PlanRegular-Growth plan
NAV
₹10.88
As of 28 Sep 2026
3M return
+4.15%
Absolute
6M return
+19.82%
Absolute
Since inception
+9.81%
Absolute, since allotment
AUM
₹758 Cr
Whole scheme
Risk band
Level 5
As declared

Risk profile

SEBI risk band for this strategy.

Risk band
Level 5 of 5

As per SEBI Riskometer / product risk band. Read the SID and speak with an advisor if you are unsure about suitability.

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Key facts

Scheme essentials from product documents. Always verify against the latest SID and factsheet.

Inception
07 October 2025
Lock-in
None
Min. SIP
₹1,000 and in multiples of ₹1 (min 6 installments; after ₹10L threshold)
Risk band
Level 5
Subscription
Daily (business days)
Redemption
Daily (business days)
Exit load
3% if redeemed/switched out on or before 30 days from allotment; Nil thereafter (w.e.f. 11 Sep 2026)
Fund managers
Sandeep Tandon, Sameer Kate, Jignesh Shah, Ankit Pande, Sanjeev Sharma
Benchmark
NIFTY 500 Total Return Index (TRI)

Investment objective

What the strategy aims to achieve.

To generate long-term capital appreciation by investing in a diversified portfolio of equity and equity-related instruments while employing limited short exposure through derivatives to enhance returns and manage risk efficiently. There is no assurance that the investment objective of the Investment strategy will be achieved.

How the fund thinks

The investment lenses working together.

The Long Mind

Flexi-cap long book (80–100%) across large, mid and small caps via MARCOV + HFA

The Short Mind

Up to 25% unhedged shorts on overvalued names to cut beta and add alpha

The Risk Mind

Full hedging of remaining longs possible; debt/REITs up to 20% for liquidity

Indicative asset allocation

Ranges from the fund presentation. Refer to the ISID for standard allocations.

Equity long

80 – 100%

Flexi-cap across m-caps

Unhedged short

0 – 25%

Derivatives overlay

Debt / REITs

0 – 20%

Liquidity & income

Allocation ranges (upper end of band)
Equity & equity-related instruments (incl. unhedged short)
80–100%
Debt & money market instruments
0–20%
Units of REITs / InVITs
0–20%
Unhedged short exposure (derivatives)
0–25%

Bars show the upper end of each indicative range. Actual weights move with markets.

InstrumentsRisk profileRange
Equity & equity-related instruments (incl. unhedged short) High 80–100%
Debt & money market instruments Low–Moderate 0–20%
Units of REITs / InVITs Moderate 0–20%
Unhedged short exposure (derivatives) High 0–25%

What sets this fund apart

Points that distinguish this strategy.

  • Flexi-cap equity long-short — full market-cap spectrum with 25% short flexibility
  • Minimum 80% equity exposure; designed to outperform in corrections, range-bound and bear markets
  • Powered by quantamine, High Frequency Analytics (HFA) and MARCOV framework
  • Daily open-ended structure with 15-day exit load window
  • Same experienced quant money-manager team as other qsif strategies

Official documents

SID is the legal scheme document. Factsheet and product pages are AMC overviews.

Educational information only - not an offer to buy or sell. Investment in SIFs involves market risks. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Read the SID and related documents before investing.

SEBI Registration No: NSE Cash: INB231219636 | SEBI Registration No: NSE Derivative: INF231219636 | SEBI Registration No: BSE Cash: INB011219632 | SEBI Registration No: MCX-SX: INE261219636 | SEBI Registration No: NSE Currency: INE231219636 | SEBI Registration No: USE: INE271219631 | SEBI Registration No: CDSL: IN-DP-CDSL-3242005 | NCDEX Membership No: 00635 | MCX Membership No: 28850 | NSEL Membership No: 10650 | RBI Registration No: NBFC: N-14.03215 | IRDA Registration Number : CB-066/03 | AMFI Registration No : ARN -0032| SEBI Registration No: Merchant Banker: INM000007508

* Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks. Please read the scheme information and other related documents carefully before investing.