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Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund has launched Motilal Oswal Small Cap Fund, an open-ended equity scheme investing at least 65% of its total corpus in small cap companies.
In a press release, Navin Agarwal, MD and CEO, Motilal Oswal MF said, “Our previous ventures into active funds have demonstrated our ability to navigate markets effectively and with the Motilal Oswal Small Cap Fund, we are poised to continue this legacy.”
Prateek Agrawal, ED, Motilal Oswal MF, said, “We believe in the power of active management to uncover value and capitalise on emerging opportunities, which have opened up due to India’s growing economy. The fund is not just an addition to our product suite, it is a reflection of our strategic vision and expertise in small-cap investments."
“In the last 2-3 years, we've witnessed a remarkable surge in small-cap fund flows and this trend indicates a structural shift in investor preferences. Small caps, with their agility and growth potential, have become a focal point for discerning investors looking beyond conventional avenues. The fund is crafted with a meticulous approach, seeking out companies with visionary leadership, strong execution capabilities and a commitment to corporate governance," said Ajay Khandelwal, Fund Manager, Equities, Motilal Oswal MF.
Ajay Khandelwal along with Niket Shah, Rakesh Shetty and Ankush Sood will manage the fund.