Upcoming NFOs Opening From Apr 27–May 08, 2026: Motilal Oswal Contra Fund and Quant Sector Rotation L-S Fund

New Fund Offers (NFOs) allow investors to enter mutual fund schemes at the time of launch, typically at a fixed starting price. These schemes span various strategies, from diversified allocation and arbitrage to advanced approaches such as long–short investing.

Between April 27 and May 8, 2026, asset management companies are launching multiple mutual fund schemes along with a specialised investment fund (SIF) to cater to different investment objectives and risk profiles.

Upcoming NFOs (Apr 27–May 08, 2026)

Overview of Upcoming NFOs

• Motilal Oswal Contra Reg Gr

Motilal Oswal Contra Reg Gr is an open-ended contra equity fund that aims to generate long-term capital growth by investing mainly in equities and equity-related instruments using a contrarian investment approach. The fund is benchmarked against the Nifty 500 Total Return Index and is managed by Motilal Oswal Asset Management Co. Ltd, with registrar and transfer services handled by Karvy Computershare Pvt Ltd. Although the fund seeks long-term capital appreciation, there is no guarantee that the investment objective will be achieved.

• qsif Sector Rotation L-S Reg Gr

qsif Sector Rotation L-S Reg Gr is an open-ended equity fund that aims to deliver long-term capital appreciation by investing mainly in equity and equity-related instruments across up to four high-potential sectors. The fund may also take limited short positions using derivatives to benefit from sector downturns and improve risk-adjusted returns. The scheme is benchmarked against the Nifty 500 Total Return Index and is offered by Quant Money Managers Limited, with registrar services handled by Karvy Computershare Pvt Ltd. Although the fund aims to achieve long-term growth, there is no guarantee that the investment objective will be met.

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Conclusion

These upcoming NFOs give investors a chance to explore new mutual fund strategies ranging from contrarian investing to sector rotation with long–short exposure. Before investing, it is important to assess your risk appetite, financial goals, and investment horizon to ensure the scheme fits your portfolio.

Disclaimer: This blog has been written exclusively for educational purposes. The securities mentioned are only examples and not recommendations. This does not constitute a personal recommendation or investment advice. It does not aim to influence any individual or entity to make investment decisions. Recipients should conduct their own research and assessments to form an independent opinion about investment decisions. 

Mutual fund investments in the securities market are subject to market risks, read all the related documents carefully before investing.