HDFC Mutual Fund's entry into the SIF segment comes at a time when investors are facing uncertainty and market fluctuations. HDFC Mutual Fund has entered the SIF segment with its first hybrid long-short fund, combining debt, arbitrage and derivatives. The NFO is open until November 27, with a ₹10 lakh minimum investment. HDFC Mutual Fund launches H-SIF Hybrid Long-Short Fund, tapping the SIF segment with an Arbitrage+ strategy for hedged, opportunistic returns.