qsif Equity Long-Short Fund
Frequently asked questions
What is qsif Equity Long-Short Fund?
qsif Equity Long-Short Fund is a Specialized Investment Fund (SIF) from quant Mutual Fund. To generate long-term capital appreciation through a diversified equity portfolio with limited short derivatives exposure to enhance returns and manage risk. Its benchmark is NIFTY 500 Total Return Index.
What is the minimum investment in qsif Equity Long-Short Fund?
The minimum investment is ₹10,00,000, multiples of ₹1 thereafter.
How often can I buy and redeem units?
Subscriptions: Daily (only Business Days). Redemptions: Daily (only Business Days).
What is the exit load?
Exit load: 1% (≤15 days), 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 qsif Equity Long-Short Fund?
The scheme is classified as Level 3 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 qsif Equity 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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