Mumbai, June 5, 2025 – In a landmark move for Indian investors, Mirae Asset Investment Managers (India) Pvt. Ltd., the sponsor of Mirae Asset Mutual Fund, has announced the launch of ‘Platinum SIF’, a new brand identity dedicated to offering Specialized Investment Funds (SIFs). This initiative is a part of Mirae Asset’s strategic expansion to provide investors with focused, strategy-driven mutual fund options.
What Is Platinum SIF by Mirae Asset?
‘Platinum SIF’ is designed as a distinct platform under the Mirae Asset Mutual Fund umbrella, allowing the Asset Management Company to introduce differentiated investment strategies within the familiar mutual fund structure. These specialized funds aim to provide targeted exposures to investors with specific financial goals and risk appetites.
“With Platinum, we are laying the foundation for a new phase in our product journey — one that allows us to explore sharper, strategy-led approaches while continuing to prioritise investor clarity and transparency,” said Mr. Swarup Anand Mohanty, Vice Chairman & CEO of Mirae Asset AMC.
Platinum SIF: A New Era of Strategic Mutual Fund Investing
Mirae Asset AMC intends to roll out new strategies under Platinum SIF across equity, hybrid, and fixed income categories within the current financial year. The focus will remain on:
Suitability
Structural familiarity
Transparency
These are core principles investors look for in mutual fund investments.
“Platinum will serve as a platform for innovation delivered with clarity, aligned to investor needs and grounded in mutual fund principles,” added Mr. Vaibhav Shah, Head – Products, Business Strategy & International Business at Mirae Asset AMC.
Specialized Investment Funds (SIFs): High-Risk, High-Reward
As per SEBI guidelines, there are seven types of investment strategies allowed under the Specialized Investment Fund framework. Mirae Asset will announce product-specific details under the Platinum SIF banner at an appropriate time, strictly adhering to regulatory compliance.
⚠️ Disclaimer: Investments in Specialized Investment Funds involve higher risks, including capital loss, liquidity risk, and market volatility. Investors are advised to read all scheme-related documents carefully before investing.
Key Takeaways:
Platinum SIF is a dedicated brand by Mirae Asset Mutual Fund for launching innovative, focused mutual fund strategies.
Mirae Asset plans to introduce new strategies under equity, hybrid, and debt in FY 2025-26.
The brand aims to cater to evolving investor needs while maintaining mutual fund format familiarity.
