- Category
- III
- Strategy
- Long-only
- Fund house
- Finideas Growth Fund
Finideas Growth Fund Scheme-1
−10.75%
1-year return, after expenses, before tax
Benchmark NIFTY 50 TRI · data as of 31 Aug 2026
Finideas Growth Fund Scheme-1, a Category III long-only AIF from Finideas Growth Fund, returned −10.75% (after expenses, before tax) in the year to 31 Aug 2026. It began on 15 May 2023.
Key numbers
- AUM
- —
- Benchmark
- NIFTY 50 TRI
- Launched
- 15 May 2023
- Min. investment
- ₹1 crore
- Returns basis
- After expenses, before tax
Returns
| Period | This fund | NIFTY 50 TRI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 month | −3.55% | −0.61% |
| 3 months | −4.48% | +3.41% |
| 6 months | −8.33% | −5.10% |
| 1 year | −10.75% | +0.82% |
| 2 years | −8.10% | −0.35% |
| 3 years | −0.08% | +8.21% |
| Since inception | +0.17% | +8.55% |
After expenses, before tax, as Finideas Growth Fund reports them, to 31 Aug 2026. AIFs report returns on different bases, so compare like with like.
Fund details
- Category
- Category III
- Strategy
- Long-only
- Market-cap style
- Large cap
- Asset type
- Equity
- Benchmark
- NIFTY 50 TRI
- Fund manager
- Govind Jhawar & Udipth Talera
Investment approach
Finideas Growth Fund is an alternative investment funds category 3 that provides Returns of Equity with Limited Risk.
Core Philosophy: “Growth when markets rise. Protection when they fall.” Finideas Growth Fund – Scheme I follows a proprietary framework built on four core pillars: Index for Growth, Futures for Capital Efficiency, Options for Protection and Debt for Interest Arbitrage. By combining broad-market index participation with strategic derivatives and efficient cash deployment, the Fund seeks to capture long-term equity growth while actively managing downside risk. The strategy is rule-based, research-driven and designed to deliver a disciplined investment experience across different market cycles.
About the fund manager
Mr. CA Govind Jhawar — Chairman & Founder
Mr. Govind Jhawar has experience since 2002 across capital markets, currency markets and derivatives. He is a Certified Treasury Manager and leads the investment philosophy, strategy design and research functions at Finideas. He has trained more than 90,000 market participants and has conducted educational and professional programs with leading market institutions, including NSE, BSE and MCX. His expertise spans investment strategy development, derivatives, capital markets and risk-managed investing.
Mr. CA Udipth Talera — Co-Founder & Managing Director
Mr. Udipth Talera has over 20 years of experience in financial markets, quantitative research and systematic strategy development. He is a Gold Medalist and holds an MBA. He is responsible for driving product innovation, algorithmic execution and portfolio risk management across Finideas' advisory and AIF platforms. His expertise includes quantitative strategy development, systematic investing, technology-driven execution and risk management.
As the fund house describes it.
FAQs
What has Finideas Growth Fund Scheme-1 returned?
−10.75% (1-year return) to 31 Aug 2026, after expenses, before tax, as Finideas Growth Fund reports it. 1 month: −3.55%; 3 months: −4.48%; 6 months: −8.33%; 1 year: −10.75%; 2 years: −8.10%; 3 years: −0.08%; Since inception: 0.17%.
What kind of AIF is Finideas Growth Fund Scheme-1?
A Category III AIF following a long-only strategy, with a large cap style. Category III AIFs trade listed and unlisted securities and may use leverage and derivatives, including short positions.
What is the minimum investment in an AIF?
SEBI sets the minimum at ₹1 crore per investor (₹25 lakh for the fund’s own employees and directors). Finideas Growth Fund Scheme-1’s stated minimum is ₹1 crore.
Who manages Finideas Growth Fund Scheme-1?
Finideas Growth Fund runs it; the fund managers are Govind Jhawar & Udipth Talera.
How are AIF returns reported?
Each fund house reports its own returns on its own basis: Finideas Growth Fund Scheme-1’s are after expenses, before tax. Bases differ from fund to fund, so compare like with like.
For information only. Not investment advice or a research report. Past performance does not guarantee future returns. AIF investments carry higher minimums and risks; read the private placement memorandum.
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