Specialized Investment Fund (SIF)
Also written: SIF, Specialised Investment Fund, SIF full form, AIF vs SIF
What is Specialized Investment Fund in an Indian AIF?
A Specialized Investment Fund is established by a registered mutual fund under Chapter VI-C of the SEBI (Mutual Funds) Regulations, 1996. It offers long-short equity and debt strategies in listed instruments, with a minimum investment of ₹10 lakh per PAN across all its strategies and a published net asset value. It is not an Alternative Investment Fund.
Authority: SEBI circular SEBI/HO/IMD/IMD-PoD-1/P/CIR/2025/26 dated 27 February 2025
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