iSIF Equity Ex-Top 100 Long-Short Fund

ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund

Frequently asked questions

What is iSIF Equity Ex-Top 100 Long-Short Fund?

iSIF Equity Ex-Top 100 Long-Short Fund is a Specialized Investment Fund (SIF) from ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund. To generate capital appreciation by investing in Ex–Top 100 companies, with derivatives usage up to 25%. Its benchmark is Nifty 500 TRI.

What is the minimum investment in iSIF Equity Ex-Top 100 Long-Short Fund?

The minimum investment is ₹10,00,000, multiples of ₹1 thereafter.

How often can I buy and redeem units?

Subscriptions: Daily (business days). Redemptions: Daily.

What is the exit load?

Exit load: 1% (≤12 months), Nil after. Confirm the latest terms in the scheme's SID.

How is a SIF different from a mutual fund?

A SIF can take limited short positions through derivatives, which a regular mutual fund scheme generally cannot, and it has a higher minimum investment. That flexibility adds derivative, liquidity and manager-execution risk, so read the SID before investing.

How risky is iSIF Equity Ex-Top 100 Long-Short Fund?

The scheme is classified as Level 5 on the risk-o-meter shown on this page. SIFs are subject to market risk, and past performance is not indicative of future returns.

How is iSIF Equity Ex-Top 100 Long-Short Fund taxed?

Tax depends on whether the scheme qualifies as equity-oriented, meaning at least 65% in domestic equity; confirm this in the SID. Under current Indian tax rules, gains on equity-oriented units held for more than 12 months are taxed at 12.5% on gains above ₹1.25 lakh in a financial year, and gains on units sold within 12 months are taxed at 20%. Tax rules can change, so check with a tax adviser.

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