India, Nov. 14 -- HDFC Mutual Fund has announced its entry into the Specialized Investment Fund (SIF) space with the launch of H-SIF, its SIF platform. Its first investment strategy, the H-SIF Hybrid Long-Short Fund, is an interval investment strategy investing in equity and debt securities, including limited short exposure in equity and debt through derivatives.

The New Fund Offer (NFO) will open on November 13, 2026, and close on November 27, 2026.

H-SIF draws on the foundation HDFC Mutual Fund has built over more than 25 years. Today, the fund house serves over 1.75 crore unique investors and has a presence across mutual funds, portfolio management services, alternatives and international business through GIFT City. H-SIF will be gui...