Description

Kotak Multi Factor Passive FOF NFO of Kotak Mutual Fund is available for transactions on NSE MF Invest Platform from February 27 to March 13, 2026, with allotment on March 20, 2026.

Summary

NSE has informed its members that Kotak Multi Factor Passive FOF NFO, offered by Kotak Mutual Fund, will be available for transactions on the NSE MF Invest Platform from February 27, 2026 to March 13, 2026. The fund offers two plan variants — Regular and Direct — both under the Equity category, with allotment scheduled for March 20, 2026.

Key Points

  • NFO subscription window: February 27, 2026 to March 13, 2026
  • Two scheme variants available: Regular Plan Growth (ISIN: INF174KA1ZH4) and Direct Plan Growth (ISIN: INF174KA1ZG6)
  • Both schemes are categorised under Equity
  • Allotment date for both schemes: March 20, 2026
  • Clear funds must be received in the designated Clearing Corporation account by March 18, 2026 at 12:00 PM
  • Members can contact NSE MF Invest support at 1800 2100 940 or support@nseinvest.com

Regulatory Changes

No regulatory changes. This is a standard NFO launch notification issued by NSE’s NMF TM Segment (Circular Ref. No: 1228/2026).

Compliance Requirements

  • Members must ensure that clear funds through any accepted payment mode are received in the designated Clearing Corporation account on or before March 18, 2026 by 12:00 PM.
  • Members should make the NFO available for client transactions on the NSE MF Invest Platform during the subscription window.

Important Dates

  • February 27, 2026: NFO subscription opens on NSE MF Invest Platform
  • March 13, 2026: NFO subscription closes
  • March 18, 2026 (12:00 PM): Deadline for clear funds to reach the Clearing Corporation account
  • March 20, 2026: Allotment date for both Regular and Direct plan units

Impact Assessment

This circular has low market impact as it is a routine NFO launch notification. It is primarily operational in nature, directing NSE members to facilitate client subscriptions to the Kotak Multi Factor Passive FOF through the NSE MF Invest Platform. There is no impact on equity trading, indices, or broader market operations. Members acting as distributors or intermediaries for mutual fund transactions on NSE MF Invest should take note of the payment deadline to ensure smooth client onboarding into the NFO.

Impact Justification

Routine NFO launch notification for a mutual fund product on NSE MF Invest Platform; relevant only to members facilitating mutual fund transactions, with no broader market or regulatory impact.