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Sapphire Equity Long-Short Fund

Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund
Direct NAV994.1722-0.44%As on 11 Sept 2026
1Y Return
AUM₹205 Cr
Min. Investment₹10,00,000

NAV history

Fund NAV

Performance vs. benchmark

PeriodFundNIFTY 500 TRI
1 Week-1.32%
15 Days-2.25%
1 Month-2.63%
3 Months+3.08%
6 Months
1 Year
3 Years
5 Years
Since Inception-0.14%

Portfolio exposure

Gross exposure 97.2%
Net exposure 97.2%
Long exposure
97.2%
Short exposure
0.0%
Cash & equivalents
2.8%
InstrumentSectorTypeWeight
Others Equity Total (remaining long positions)Equity - Long66.9%
ICICI Bank Ltd.BanksEquity - Long5.3%
HDFC Bank Ltd.BanksEquity - Long5.1%
Reliance Industries Ltd.Petroleum ProductsEquity - Long3.5%
Larsen & Toubro Ltd.ConstructionEquity - Long3.1%
Infosys Ltd.IT - SoftwareEquity - Long3.0%
TREPS / Reverse Repo & Other Current AssetsCash & Equivalents2.8%
Axis Bank Ltd.BanksEquity - Long2.8%
Bharti Airtel Ltd.Telecom - ServicesEquity - Long2.5%
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.AutomobilesEquity - Long2.0%
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.IT - SoftwareEquity - Long1.6%
ITC Ltd.Diversified FMCGEquity - Long1.6%

Top holdings from the AMC's own portfolio disclosure — not the complete, line-by-line portfolio (which can run to 100+ positions). Gross/net exposure above is calculated from this subset, so it may differ slightly from the AMC's own published figures.

Investment strategy

Takes long positions in equities expected to outperform, hedged with short positions or index/stock derivatives to manage net market exposure.

Key facts

Category
Equity Long-Short
Benchmark
NIFTY 500 TRI
Launch date
29 Apr 2026
Expense ratio
0.58%
Exit load
1% if redeemed within 1 year from the date of allotment; nil if redeemed after 1 year
Lock-in
Risk-o-meter
Risk Band 5 of 5 (Higher Risk) — SIF-specific risk band, distinct from the standard mutual fund risk-o-meter scale
Minimum investment
₹10,00,000
AMFI scheme code
SIF-95
ISIN (Direct, Growth)
INF090I30048

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