qSIF Hybrid Long-Short Fund vs RedHex Hybrid Long-Short Fund
qSIF Hybrid Long-Short Fund from quant Mutual Fund and RedHex Hybrid Long-Short Fund from HSBC 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
- RedHex Hybrid Long-Short Fund is the larger fund, with ₹1,781 Cr in disclosed assets against ₹843 Cr for qSIF Hybrid Long-Short Fund — about 2.1 times the size.
- qSIF Hybrid Long-Short Fund launched first, on 15 Oct 2025; RedHex Hybrid Long-Short Fund followed on 19 Jun 2026, about 8 months later. Since-inception returns therefore cover different periods and are not directly comparable.
- Over the past three months, qSIF Hybrid Long-Short Fund returned +19.07% and RedHex Hybrid Long-Short Fund returned +1.32% (Direct plan).
- They use different benchmarks: qSIF Hybrid Long-Short Fund is measured against Nifty 50 Hybrid Composite Debt 50:50 Index, RedHex Hybrid Long-Short Fund against NIFTY 50 Hybrid Composite Debt 50:50 Index.
Side by side
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| qSIF Hybrid Long-Short Fund quant Mutual Fund | RedHex Hybrid Long-Short Fund HSBC Mutual Fund | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Hybrid Long-Short | Hybrid Long-Short |
| Status | Active | Active |
| Direct NAV | 13.1938 | 10.3218 |
| 1M Return | 0.00% | +0.76% |
| 1Y Return | +30.91% | — |
| Since Inception | +31.69% | +3.00% |
| AUM | ₹843 Cr | ₹1,781 Cr |
| Minimum Investment | ₹10,00,000 | ₹10,00,000 |
| Expense Ratio | — | 0.39% |
| Exit Load | 3% if redeemed/switched out on or before completion of 30 days from the date of allotment; nil thereafter | 2% if redeemed within 1 year from allotment; Nil thereafter |
| Benchmark | Nifty 50 Hybrid Composite Debt 50:50 Index | NIFTY 50 Hybrid Composite Debt 50:50 Index |
| Risk-o-meter | Investor Risk Appetite: Moderate — qsif factsheet's own classification, not the standard 5-band SIF riskometer used elsewhere on this site | Band 2 of 5 (Low to Moderate Risk) |
| Launch Date | 15 Oct 2025 | 19 Jun 2026 |
| Fund Managers | Sandeep Tandon, Ankit Pande, Sanjeev Sharma, Sameer Kate, Jignesh Shah | Shriram Ramanathan, Praveen Ayathan, Venugopal Manghat, Mayank Chaturvedi |
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Holdings in common
2 positions appear in the disclosed top holdings of both funds. This compares only the top holdings each AMC publishes (qSIF Hybrid Long-Short Fund: 31 Oct 2026; RedHex Hybrid Long-Short Fund: 31 Oct 2026), not the complete portfolios, so the real overlap may be higher.
| Holding | Sector | quant MF weight | HSBC MF weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bharti Airtel Limited | — | 9.34% | 1.01% |
| Indus Towers Limited | — | 8.38% | 1.53% |
qSIF Hybrid Long-Short Fund vs RedHex Hybrid Long-Short Fund: common questions
What is the difference between qSIF Hybrid Long-Short Fund and RedHex Hybrid Long-Short Fund?
Both are Hybrid Long-Short Specialized Investment Funds (SIFs), so they follow the same SEBI strategy category. qSIF Hybrid Long-Short Fund is run by quant Mutual Fund and RedHex Hybrid Long-Short Fund by HSBC 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 qSIF Hybrid Long-Short Fund and RedHex Hybrid Long-Short Fund?
The latest Direct-plan NAV of qSIF Hybrid Long-Short Fund is ₹13.1938 (13 Nov 2026), and of RedHex Hybrid Long-Short Fund is ₹10.3218 (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, qSIF Hybrid Long-Short Fund or RedHex Hybrid Long-Short Fund?
RedHex Hybrid Long-Short Fund is larger by disclosed assets under management, at ₹1,781 Cr, compared with ₹843 Cr for qSIF Hybrid Long-Short Fund. Figures are the latest each AMC has disclosed.
What is the minimum investment in qSIF Hybrid Long-Short Fund and RedHex 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, qSIF Hybrid Long-Short Fund or RedHex 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.
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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.