Archive · 25 Sep 2025
DSP and JioBlackRock Launch Flexi-Cap Funds
DSP and JioBlackRock have launched new funds that invest in a mix of company sizes, called flexi-cap funds.
DSP's fund is a passive fund and tracks an index of quality stocks.
JioBlackRock's fund uses a technology-driven system to pick stocks.
DSP's fund aims for low costs and transparency.
JioBlackRock's fund aims for potentially higher returns through active management.
Investors can choose between a simpler, index-tracking fund or a fund that actively tries to beat the market.
DSP launched the first flexi-cap ETF in India.
JioBlackRock launched an active equity fund using a technology-driven platform.
DSP's ETF tracks the Nifty 500 FlexiCap Quality 30 TRI index.
JioBlackRock's fund uses a machine-driven process to select stocks.
Both funds are in the flexi-cap category, offering varied investment approaches.
- Who
- DSP Mutual Fund and JioBlackRock Mutual Fund
- What
- Launched flexi-cap funds
- When
- NFO periods are in September and October 2025
- Where
- India
- Why
- To provide investment options in the flexi-cap category.
DSP
JioBlackRock
Investment Approach
DSP
Passive, index-tracking, low cost.
JioBlackRock
Active, technology-driven stock selection, potential for higher returns.
Risk Profile
DSP
Anchored to quality businesses.
JioBlackRock
Controlled active risk (3–4%).
Cost
DSP
Low-cost ETF.
JioBlackRock
Higher cost than passive funds.
- Fund Types
- Passive ETF & Active Mutual Fund
- DSP Fund Launch Date (NFO)
- Sept 25 – Oct 6, 2025
- JioBlackRock Fund Launch Date
- Opens Sept 23, 2025
- DSP Fund Strategy
- Tracks Nifty 500 FlexiCap Quality 30 TRI
- JioBlackRock Fund Strategy
- Technology-driven active stock selection
- JioBlackRock Management Style
- 95% tech-driven, low key-person risk
