AMC Profile · Specialized Investment Funds
Edelweiss SIF — Every Altiva SIF Fund Reviewed
Independent SIFPrime analysis of every Specialized Investment Fund from Edelweiss. Live NAV, since-inception returns, Alpha Shield capital-protection score, and how each Altiva SIF fund stacks up against its category peers.
SIF count
1
Founded
2008
Firm AUM
₹1.75 lakh crore
First SIF launched
October 2025
About Edelweiss
Edelweiss Mutual Fund is part of the Edelweiss Group — a financial services firm with deep institutional roots in alternatives, structured products, and credit. Their MF arm has grown rapidly through innovative product design.
Altiva is income-oriented: cash-future arbitrage (20–40%), fixed income (40–60%), and special-situation derivatives including covered calls and straddles. Net equity exposure capped at 0–15% — among the most conservative SIF designs available.
All Altiva SIF Funds
| Fund | Category | Inception | Current NAV | Since Inception |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altiva Altiva Hybrid Long-Short | Hybrid Long Short | 24 Oct 2025 | ₹10.5455 | +5.35% |
Frequently asked questions about Altiva SIF
- What is Altiva SIF?
- Altiva SIF is the brand under which Edelweiss offers its Specialized Investment Funds — a SEBI-regulated category launched on April 1, 2025 that bridges mutual funds and PMS. Edelweiss launched its first SIF in October 2025.
- How many SIFs does Edelweiss have?
- Edelweiss currently offers 1 Specialized Investment Fund: Altiva. It is all listed below with live NAV, since-inception returns, and SIFPrime's Alpha Shield capital-protection score.
- Is Edelweiss's SIF a good investment?
- "Good" depends on your risk profile and time horizon — but the more useful question is how each Altiva SIF fund stacks up against its category peers on capital protection during the March 2026 crash. SIFPrime's Alpha Shield score, shown in the table below, is the cleanest signal of whether the fund manager's long-short machinery actually delivered when the market corrected. Always read the Scheme Information Document and consult a SEBI-registered investment advisor before committing ₹10 lakh.
- What's special about Edelweiss's SIF approach?
- Altiva is income-oriented: cash-future arbitrage (20–40%), fixed income (40–60%), and special-situation derivatives including covered calls and straddles. Net equity exposure capped at 0–15% — among the most conservative SIF designs available.
- What is the minimum investment in Altiva SIF?
- ₹10,00,000 (10 lakh rupees) per PAN — the SEBI-mandated floor for all Specialized Investment Funds in India, regardless of AMC. There is no upper limit. Edelweiss accepts subscriptions through Direct (their website, no commission) and Regular (via empanelled MFDs and RIAs).
- Where can I see live Altiva SIF NAV?
- SIFPrime updates Altiva SIF NAVs daily — see the fund table below. The official Edelweiss website also publishes NAV and is the source we cross-check against.