SIFs vs MFs: 5 key differences investors should know before investing

Specialised Investment Funds (SIFs) are steadily becoming a preferred choice for seasoned investors, accumulating an impressive 95,000 folios. Unlike traditional equity mutual funds, which focus solely on long positions, SIFs offer the flexibility of both long and short strategies. With a minimum investment threshold set at ten lakh rupees, these funds have successfully managed assets valued at twenty-three thousand, one hundred seventy-seven crore rupees.