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HDFC Mutual Fund raises HDFC Defence Fund SIP minimum and caps new STPs at Rs 25000
Economy
Published on 4 May 2026
New STPs are limited to a strict per PAN cap
HDFC Mutual Fund has updated rules for its HDFC Defence Fund. It raised the minimum investment amount required for fresh SIP registrations. The fund also capped new STP registrations at ₹25,000 per month per investor at the PAN level, with the facility available only on a monthly frequency from May 4.
- Fresh SIP minimum for HDFC Defence Fund has been increased
- New STPs are capped at ₹25,000 per month per PAN
- STP changes apply from May 4 with monthly frequency only
- Investors must re-check limits before setting up transfers
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