Apex Equity Long-Short Fund vs Diviniti Equity Long-Short Fund
Apex Equity Long-Short Fund from Aditya Birla Capital AMC and Diviniti Equity Long-Short Fund from ITI Mutual Fund, compared on NAV, returns, size, costs and portfolio — every figure from AMFI's NAV feed or the AMC's own factsheet.
How the two funds differ
NAV data as of 13 Nov 2026
- Diviniti Equity Long-Short Fund is the larger fund, with ₹246 Cr in disclosed assets against ₹150 Cr for Apex Equity Long-Short Fund — about 1.6 times the size.
- Over the past one month, Apex Equity Long-Short Fund returned +6.26% and Diviniti Equity Long-Short Fund returned +5.96% (Direct plan).
- They use different benchmarks: Apex Equity Long-Short Fund is measured against NIFTY 500 TRI, Diviniti Equity Long-Short Fund against Nifty 50 (TRI) Index.
Side by side
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| Apex Equity Long-Short Fund Aditya Birla Capital AMC | Diviniti Equity Long-Short Fund ITI Mutual Fund | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Equity Long-Short | Equity Long-Short |
| Status | Active | Active |
| Direct NAV | 10.5300 | 929.5508 |
| 1M Return | +6.26% | +5.96% |
| 1Y Return | — | — |
| Since Inception | +5.09% | -7.13% |
| AUM | ₹150 Cr | ₹246 Cr |
| Minimum Investment | ₹10,00,000 | ₹10,00,000 |
| Expense Ratio | 0.55% | — |
| Exit Load | 0.50% of applicable NAV if redeemed/switched out on or before 90 days from the date of allotment; nil thereafter | 10% of allotted units may be redeemed without exit load within 6 months of allotment; any redemption beyond that limit within the first 6 months, or any redemption on/before 6 months, is subject to 0.50% of the applicable NAV; nil after 6 months from allotment |
| Benchmark | NIFTY 500 TRI | Nifty 50 (TRI) Index |
| Risk-o-meter | Band 2 of 5 (Low to Moderate Risk) | Band 5 of 5 (Higher Risk) |
| Launch Date | — | 01 Dec 2025 |
| Fund Managers | Manish Gupta, Harshil Suvarnkar | Alok Ranjan |
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Apex Equity Long-Short Fund vs Diviniti Equity Long-Short Fund: common questions
What is the difference between Apex Equity Long-Short Fund and Diviniti Equity Long-Short Fund?
Both are Equity Long-Short Specialized Investment Funds (SIFs), so they follow the same SEBI strategy category. Apex Equity Long-Short Fund is run by Aditya Birla Capital AMC and Diviniti Equity Long-Short Fund by ITI Mutual Fund; they differ in size, launch date, costs, portfolio and fund managers, all shown in the table on this page.
What is the latest NAV of Apex Equity Long-Short Fund and Diviniti Equity Long-Short Fund?
The latest Direct-plan NAV of Apex Equity Long-Short Fund is ₹10.5300 (13 Nov 2026), and of Diviniti Equity Long-Short Fund is ₹929.5508 (13 Nov 2026). A higher NAV does not mean a better fund — it mainly reflects how long the scheme has been running.
Which is bigger, Apex Equity Long-Short Fund or Diviniti Equity Long-Short Fund?
Diviniti Equity Long-Short Fund is larger by disclosed assets under management, at ₹246 Cr, compared with ₹150 Cr for Apex Equity Long-Short Fund. Figures are the latest each AMC has disclosed.
What is the minimum investment in Apex Equity Long-Short Fund and Diviniti Equity Long-Short Fund?
Both require a minimum investment of ₹10,00,000. SEBI sets a ₹10 lakh minimum across all SIF strategies of an AMC for non-accredited investors.
Which is better, Apex Equity Long-Short Fund or Diviniti Equity Long-Short Fund?
SIF India does not rank one above the other or give investment advice. Which suits you depends on your goals, time horizon and risk tolerance. Both are new schemes with a short track record, and past performance does not indicate future returns. Read each scheme's offer document and consider speaking to a SEBI-registered adviser before investing.
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This comparison is factual information, not investment advice or a recommendation of either scheme. Past performance does not indicate future returns.