Upcoming NFOs: 8 New Mutual Funds to Open for Subscription This Week

As per The Economic Times news report based on information by ACE MF, there will be 8 new mutual funds launched in this week. Few of them will launch on August 17, 2026, while the rest will begin their subscription from August 18 to August 21, 2026. 

The list includes arbitrage fund, multi asset allocation fund, flexicap fund, pharma and healthcare fund, silver and debt fund. The application amount for these schemes is from ₹100 to ₹5,000. 

Funds Opening on August 17, 2026 

Nippon India Income Plus Arbitrage Omni FOF and Quant Income Plus Arbitrage Active FoF will open on August 17 and close on August 31, 2026. Their minimum investment amounts are ₹500 and ₹5,000, respectively. 

ITI Multi Asset Allocation Fund will follow the same August 17 to August 31 subscription period. The minimum application amount for the fund is ₹5,000. 

Quant Silver ETF will also open on August 17, but its subscription window will remain open only until August 19, 2026. The minimum application amount is ₹2,000. 

Debt Fund Offerings 

Edelweiss Ultra Short Term Fund and DSP Financial Services Sectoral Debt Fund will open on August 17 and close on August 24, 2026. 

Both funds have a minimum application amount of ₹100. They account for two of the five New Fund Offers (NFOs) opening on August 17. 

Two More NFOs 

Invesco India Pharma and Healthcare Fund will open on August 18 and close on September 1, 2026. The minimum application amount has been set at ₹1,000. 

Quantum Flexi Cap Fund is scheduled to open on August 21 and close on September 4. The minimum application amount is ₹500. 

Subscription Calendar 

Quant Silver ETF has the earliest closing date among the eight funds, with subscriptions ending on August 19. The other funds will close between August 24 and September 4, 2026. 

The week therefore has NFO openings spread across five dates, from August 17 to August 21, with different subscription periods and minimum investment amounts. 

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Conclusion 

The week’s NFO list includes eight funds across several mutual fund segments. Five will open on August 17, while the remaining three will open later in the week. 

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