Description

JIO BLACKROCK MUTUAL FUND launches JIOBLACKROCK SECTOR ROTATION FUND NFO with SIP facility from January 27, 2026 to February 09, 2026 on BSE StAR MF Platform.

Summary

JIO BLACKROCK MUTUAL FUND is launching JIOBLACKROCK SECTOR ROTATION FUND as a New Fund Offer (NFO) with SIP facility on the BSE StAR MF Platform. The NFO period runs from January 27, 2026 to February 09, 2026, with a tentative allotment date of February 13, 2026. The scheme is available under Direct Plan - Growth category (ISIN: INF22M001168).

Key Points

  • NFO period: January 27, 2026 to February 09, 2026
  • Scheme: JIOBLACKROCK SECTOR ROTATION FUND - DIRECT PLAN - GROWTH (EQUITY)
  • ISIN: INF22M001168
  • Tentative allotment date: February 13, 2026
  • Extended NFO hours: Available until 6:00 PM on February 09, 2026 for lumpsum purchases only
  • Clear funds must be available in ICCL Account by 6:00 PM on February 13, 2026
  • Cheques and OTM payments acceptable during NFO period subject to clear funds receipt by allotment date

Regulatory Changes

No regulatory changes announced.

Compliance Requirements

For Members

  • Transactions where clients have not initiated funds by 9:00 AM on T+1 day (including extended NFO period transactions) will be cancelled and CC with N flag reported to RTA/AMC
  • Transactions with initiated payments remain pending until 3:00 PM on the last day of funds pay-out to AMC or T+5, whichever is earlier
  • SIP/XSIP registration authentication must be completed by clients before 3:00 PM on NFO closure date (February 09, 2026)
  • Switches accepted during NFO period only if funds received before allotment date; post-allotment switch funds will not be considered

Important Dates

  • January 27, 2026: NFO opening date
  • February 09, 2026: NFO closure date (extended until 6:00 PM for lumpsum purchases)
  • February 09, 2026, 3:00 PM: SIP/XSIP registration authentication deadline
  • February 13, 2026: Tentative allotment date
  • February 13, 2026, 6:00 PM: Deadline for clear funds in ICCL Account

Impact Assessment

This is a routine NFO launch with limited market impact. It provides BSE StAR MF Platform members and their clients an opportunity to invest in a new equity sector rotation fund from JIO BLACKROCK MUTUAL FUND. The operational requirements are standard for NFO processing, with specific timelines for fund settlement and SIP registration authentication to ensure smooth allotment processing.

Impact Justification

Routine NFO launch announcement for mutual fund members; informational notice with no regulatory changes or compliance requirements affecting broader market participants