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8.26Flexi-cap funds

1What is it?

Flexi-cap funds invest at least 65% in equity across large, mid and small caps in any proportion the manager chooses.

2Why does it exist?

Gives the manager flexibility to shift with opportunities.

3Diagram
Invests inSuitsRiskSuggested horizon
Any mix of caps (65%+ equity)Core long-term holdingHigh5+ years
4Quick revision
  • Flexi-cap funds invest at least 65% in equity across large, mid and small caps in any proportion the manager chooses.
  • Risk: High.
  • Horizon: 5+ years.
5Knowledge check
Q1. Any minimum per cap size?Show answer

No, that’s the "flexi".

Q2. Difference from multi-cap?Show answer

Multi-cap requires 25% each in large, mid and small.

Q3. Good as a core fund?Show answer

Often used as one.

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