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Hybrid Long-Short SIF comparison

iSIF Hybrid Long-Short Fund vs Platinum Hybrid Long-Short Fund

iSIF Hybrid Long-Short Fund from ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund and Platinum Hybrid Long-Short Fund from Mirae Asset 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

  • iSIF Hybrid Long-Short Fund is the larger fund, with ₹1,667 Cr in disclosed assets against ₹385 Cr for Platinum Hybrid Long-Short Fund — about 4.3 times the size.
  • iSIF Hybrid Long-Short Fund launched first, on 04 Feb 2026; Platinum Hybrid Long-Short Fund followed on 10 Jun 2026, about 4 months later. Since-inception returns therefore cover different periods and are not directly comparable.
  • Over the past three months, iSIF Hybrid Long-Short Fund returned +1.82% and Platinum Hybrid Long-Short Fund returned +0.66% (Direct plan).
  • Platinum Hybrid Long-Short Fund has the lower Direct-plan expense ratio, 0.16% against 0.65% for iSIF Hybrid Long-Short Fund.
  • They use different benchmarks: iSIF Hybrid Long-Short Fund is measured against CRISIL Hybrid 50+50 Moderate Index, Platinum Hybrid Long-Short Fund against NIFTY 50 Hybrid Composite Debt 50:50 Index.

Side by side

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iSIF Hybrid Long-Short Fund
ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund
Platinum Hybrid Long-Short Fund
Mirae Asset Mutual Fund
CategoryHybrid Long-ShortHybrid Long-Short
StatusActiveActive
Direct NAV10.913610.2820
1M Return+5.14%+2.26%
1Y Return——
Since Inception+8.94%+2.81%
AUM₹1,667 Cr₹385 Cr
Minimum Investment₹10,00,000₹10,00,000
Expense Ratio0.65%0.16%
Exit Load1% of applicable NAV if redeemed or switched out within 1 month from allotment; NIL thereafter1% if redeemed within 30 days from the date of allotment; Nil if redeemed after 30 days
BenchmarkCRISIL Hybrid 50+50 Moderate IndexNIFTY 50 Hybrid Composite Debt 50:50 Index
Risk-o-meterBand 5 of 5 (Higher Risk)Band 1 of 5 (Lower Risk)
Launch Date04 Feb 202610 Jun 2026
Fund ManagersRajat Chandak, Ayush Shah, Manish Banthia, Akhil KakkarGaurik Shah

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Holdings in common

None of the top holdings iSIF Hybrid Long-Short Fund discloses appear among those Platinum Hybrid Long-Short Fund discloses. This compares only the top holdings each AMC publishes (iSIF Hybrid Long-Short Fund: 31 Oct 2026; Platinum Hybrid Long-Short Fund: 30 Sept 2026), not the complete portfolios, so the real overlap may be higher.

iSIF Hybrid Long-Short Fund vs Platinum Hybrid Long-Short Fund: common questions

What is the difference between iSIF Hybrid Long-Short Fund and Platinum Hybrid Long-Short Fund?

Both are Hybrid Long-Short Specialized Investment Funds (SIFs), so they follow the same SEBI strategy category. iSIF Hybrid Long-Short Fund is run by ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund and Platinum Hybrid Long-Short Fund by Mirae Asset 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 iSIF Hybrid Long-Short Fund and Platinum Hybrid Long-Short Fund?

The latest Direct-plan NAV of iSIF Hybrid Long-Short Fund is ₹10.9136 (13 Nov 2026), and of Platinum Hybrid Long-Short Fund is ₹10.2820 (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, iSIF Hybrid Long-Short Fund or Platinum Hybrid Long-Short Fund?

iSIF Hybrid Long-Short Fund is larger by disclosed assets under management, at ₹1,667 Cr, compared with ₹385 Cr for Platinum Hybrid Long-Short Fund. Figures are the latest each AMC has disclosed.

Which has the lower expense ratio, iSIF Hybrid Long-Short Fund or Platinum Hybrid Long-Short Fund?

iSIF Hybrid Long-Short Fund has a Direct-plan expense ratio of 0.65% and Platinum Hybrid Long-Short Fund of 0.16%, as stated in each AMC's factsheet. Regular plans cost more than Direct plans.

What is the minimum investment in iSIF Hybrid Long-Short Fund and Platinum Hybrid 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, iSIF Hybrid Long-Short Fund or Platinum Hybrid 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.

More comparisons

See every scheme in this category on the Hybrid Long-Short SIF Funds page. New to SIFs? Start with what a Specialised Investment Fund is, or read Best Hybrid Long-Short SIF Funds in India, Best SIF Funds in India: How to Actually Compare Them and SIF vs. Mutual Fund vs. PMS vs. AIF.

This comparison is factual information, not investment advice or a recommendation of either scheme. Past performance does not indicate future returns.