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Scheme

LIC MF Flexi Cap Fund

Holds 39 companies worth ₹993 Cr in Sept 2026.

  • Fund house

    LICThe fund house that runs this scheme.

  • AUM

    ₹1,038 CrLIC MF Flexi Cap Fund's AUM at the end of 30 Sept 2026, as AMFI reports it. Down 7.8% on Aug 2026, ₹1,125 Cr.

  • Largest holding

    ICICI BankICICI Bank is 4.6% of this scheme's NAV.

  • Fund manager

    Sudhanshu AsthanaRuns it since 1 Apr 2026, as the fund house dates it. With Nikhil Kapoor (fund manager).

Overview(31 Aug 2026)

Fund managers2

  1. Sudhanshu AsthanaFund manager · Apr 2026
  2. Nikhil KapoorFund manager · Jul 2026
  1. Jaiprakash ToshniwalJul 2023 – Apr 2026
  2. Karan DoshiJul 2025 – Apr 2026
  3. Nikhil RungtaJul 2024 – Sept 2025

Key facts

Benchmark
Nifty 500 TRI
Risk
Very High
Expense
Regular 5.87% · Direct 4.76%
Exit load
12% of the units allotted shall be redeemed or switched out without any exit load, on or before completion of 3 months from the date of allotment of units., 1% on remaining units if redeemed or switched out on or before completion of 3 months from the date of allotment of units., Nil, if redeemed or switched out after completion of 3 months from the date of allotment of units.
Started
15 Apr 1993
Minimum
₹5,000

Source.Its Scheme Summary Document as of 31 Aug 2026 at AMFI.

What changed(14 changes)

Jul 2026

1 change
  1. Nikhil Kapoor joined
    5 Julas fund manager

Apr 2026

4 changes
  1. Sudhanshu Asthana joined
    11 Apras fund manager
  2. Jaiprakash Toshniwal left
    11 Aprran it as fund manager from Jul 2023
  3. Karan Doshi left
    11 Aprran it as co-manager from Jul 2025
  4. Expense ratio
    7 AprRegular 2.38% → 5.87%Direct 1.64% → 4.76%

Mar 2026

1 change
  1. Expense ratio
    18 MarRegular 2.32% → 2.38%Direct 1.59% → 1.64%

Source.Its filings at NSE, since Aug 2024.

Fund managers over time(Jul 2023 – now)

  1. Sudhanshu Asthana
  2. Nikhil Kapoor
  3. Jaiprakash Toshniwal
  4. Karan Doshi
  5. Nikhil Rungta
MainCoSlice202420252026
Fig. 1.Who ran it when: each manager from the date the fund house gives, or the first document listing them where it gives none, to when they left. A slice is part of it: overseas, gold and silver, or arbitrage.

Costs(Aug 2024 – Aug 2026)

Every change to the expense ratio, newest first.
9 changesRegularDirectΔ pt
7 Apr 20265.87%4.76%3.12
18 Mar 20262.38%1.64%0.05
29 Jan 20262.32%1.59%0.24
22 Jul 20252.28%1.35%0.08
13 May 20252.29%1.27%0.03
15 Apr 20252.33%1.30%0.08
7 Jan 20252.26%1.22%0.12
21 Oct 20242.26%1.34%0.05
14 Aug 20242.26%1.39%–
Direct plan, 7 Apr 2026
4.76%
Regular plan 5.87% · Exit load 12% of the units allotted shall be redeemed or switched out without any exit load, on or before completion of 3 months from the date of allotment of units., 1% on remaining units if redeemed or switched out on or before completion of 3 months from the date of allotment of units., Nil, if redeemed or switched out after completion of 3 months from the date of allotment of units.
Fig. 1.Total expense ratio a year, each plan's, as its Scheme Summary Documents state it, filing by filing at NSE. A change holds until the next.

Objective and risk(31 Aug 2026)

Objective

The main investment objective of the scheme is to provide capital growth by investing across Large, Mid & Small Cap stocks. The investment portfolio of the scheme will be constantly monitored and reviewed to optimise capital growth. There is no assurance that the investment objective of the Scheme will be achieved.

Risk, type and benchmark

Riskometer
Very High
At launch
Very High
Type
An open ended dynamic equity scheme investing across large cap, mid cap and small cap stocks
Benchmark
Nifty 500 TRI

Asset allocation it may hold% of NAV

  1. Equity and equity related instruments
    Allowed65–100%Holds95.7%
  2. Money market instruments, other liquid instruments, INVITs and mutual fund units including Gold/ Silver ETFs
    Allowed0–35%

Holds in Sept 2026.95.7% equity · 4.3% debt and cash

How to invest(31 Aug 2026)

Buying

To start
₹5,000, then in multiples of ₹1
To add
₹500, then in multiples of ₹1
Most
No Limit
Systematic
SIP Details - Daily,Weekly, Monthly, Quarterly | SWP Details - Monthly, Quarterly ,Half Yearly,Yearly | STP Details - Daily, Weekly, Monthly, Quarterly
Dates
SIP : Daily - All business day, Weekly – Between Monday to Friday, Monthly - Any date between 1st to 28th, Quarterly - Any date between 1st to 28th| SWP Details - Monthly, Quarterly ,Half Yearly & Yearly - Any date between 1st to 28th| STP : Daily - All business day, Weekly - Monday to Friday* (*Default will be Friday), Monthly & Quarterly - Any date between 1st to 28th (*Default date/day-10th of the month)
Minimum
SIP Details - 100, 150, 200, 1000 | SWP Details - 500,500,500,500 | STP Details - 100, 500, 500, 500, then sIP Details - 1 | SWP Details - 1 | STP Details - 1
Instalments
SIP Details - 60,40, 30,6 | SWP Details - 6,4,4,4 | STP : 60,12,12,12
Most
SIP Details - No Limit | SWP Details - No Limit | STP Details - No Limit

Selling and switching

To redeem
₹500 or 1 units
Minimum balance
₹500 or 0.001 units
Switch minimum
As per Target Scheme or 0.001 units
Switch multiples
₹1 or No Limit units
Switch most
No Limit or No Limit units

Scheme details(31 Aug 2026)

What it is

Category
Flexi Cap Fund
Offer
11 Jan 1993 to 24 Feb 1993
Started
15 Apr 1993
Plans
Regular Plan-IDCW Payout|Regular Plan-IDCW Reinv|Regular Plan-Growth|Direct Plan-IDCW Payout|Direct Plan-IDCW Reinv|Direct Plan-Growth
Face value
₹10
Listed
No

How it is run

Swing pricing
No
Side-pocketing
Yes
Custodian
Standard Chartered Bank
Auditor
M/s. Deloite Haskins & Co LLP
Registrar
KFin Technologies Ltd
SEBI code
LICM/O/E/FCF/93/01/0002