India's First SIF — Quant

qsif Equity Long-Short Fund

A long–short equity strategy that blends long-term growth with tactical shorting to manage downside risk and deliver smoother returns for sophisticated investors.

Minimum investment as per AMC communication
Benchmark as per AMC communication
Fund details as per AMC communication; subject to final SID/KIM.
NFO price, exit load, SIP/SWP/STP availability will be updated once official documents are published.
qsif Equity Long-ShortAs filed with SEBI
SIF QUANT
Strategy
Long-Short Equity
Fund details as per AMC communication; subject to final SID/KIM.
Investment Universe
As per AMC communication
Fund details as per AMC communication; subject to final SID/KIM.
Plans
Direct & Regular
Options as per AMC communication; subject to final SID/KIM.
Minimum
As per AMC communication
NFO price and additional investment details subject to final SID/KIM.

Fund details & strategy

Fund details as per AMC communication; subject to final SID/KIM.

Allocation profile

  • As per AMC communication; subject to final SID/KIM.

Instruments

  • As per AMC communication; subject to final SID/KIM.

Why this matters

Being the first AMC to file for SIF products positions Quant at the forefront of India’s alternative fund space. The long-short approach can be particularly useful for sophisticated investors seeking downside protection while pursuing equity-like returns.

Fund managers

S
Sandeep Tandon
Founder & CIO

33+ years of market experience. Leads strategy and risk framework.

L
Lokesh Garg
Senior Fund Manager

Ex-Executive Director at UBS; IIM Ahmedabad alum.

A
Ankit Pande
Equity & Quant Specialist

MBA (CUHK) with deep experience in equities and trading.

S
Sameer Kate
Derivatives & Trading

Experienced in equity & derivatives trading across markets.

Key takeaways

  • • Quant is the first AMC to file SIF products in India.
  • • Long–short strategy aims for growth with downside protection.
  • • Designed for sophisticated investors; minimum investment as per AMC communication.

Compare plans

Direct Plan
Expense ratio as per AMC communication
Growth / IDCW
Regular Plan
Via distributors; details as per AMC communication
Growth / IDCW

FAQ

What is a Long-Short fund?
A fund that holds long positions in securities while also taking short positions using derivatives to reduce downside risk or profit from declines.
Who is this fund for?
Designed for sophisticated or institutional investors who understand derivatives and are comfortable with higher minimums and alternative strategies.
When will the NFO open?
NFO dates are not announced yet. We will update this page when SEBI filing progresses or the AMC publishes documents.