{"id":206354,"date":"2026-08-17T11:46:44","date_gmt":"2026-08-17T06:16:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/?p=206354"},"modified":"2026-08-17T11:46:45","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T06:16:45","slug":"hsbc-large-and-mid-cap-fund-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/hsbc-large-and-mid-cap-fund-review\/","title":{"rendered":"HSBC Large and Mid Cap Fund Review: Plans, NAV, Returns and Portfolio Analysis 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"meta-block\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"border-left: 4px solid #1F4E79; background: #EBF3FB; padding: 10px 16px; font-style: italic;\"><em>HSBC Large and Mid Cap Fund: 4 variants. NAV Rs 32.4368 (20-Jul-2026). Category Large And Mid Cap Fund. Risk Very High.<\/em><\/p>\n<div style=\"background: #F0F9FF; border-left: 4px solid #2E7D32; border-radius: 6px; padding: 14px 18px; margin: 18px 0;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0; color: #1f4e79; font-size: 14px;\"><strong>Quick Answer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 8px 0 0;\">HSBC Large and Mid Cap Fund is a large and mid cap fund from HSBC Mutual Fund, with a representative NAV of Rs 32.4368 as on 20-Jul-2026. The scheme is offered across 4 plan and option variants covering Direct and Regular Plans. It carries a Very High risk rating and targets investors who want to generate long-term capital appreciation by maintaining at least 35% each in large cap and mid cap st. Read on for the full breakdown of plans, expense ratios, returns and exit load.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Offered as part of HSBC Mutual Fund&#8217;s open-ended fund lineup, HSBC Large and Mid Cap Fund sits in the large and mid cap fund category and targets investors with a risk appetite and time horizon that match its mandate. The fund currently provides 4 active scheme codes, giving investors a choice across Direct and Regular Plans and IDCW, Growth. Whether you are looking to reduce cost through a Direct Plan or want periodic payouts via an IDCW option, this scheme has a configuration worth exploring.<\/p>\n<p>This review breaks down the key metrics for HSBC Large and Mid Cap Fund: NAV figures across all variants, how the Direct and Regular Plan expense ratios compare, what the returns picture looks like, and which type of investor this scheme is built for. All figures reflect publicly available data as of August 2026.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 24px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/user\/log-in?utm_source=blogs&amp;utm_medium=hsbc-large-and-mid-cap-fund\"><strong>Click Here &#8211; Get Free Investment Predictions<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" 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Cap Fund: All Plans and Options<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/hsbc-large-and-mid-cap-fund-review\/#Investment_Objective_and_What_the_Fund_Holds\" title=\"Investment Objective and What the Fund Holds\">Investment Objective and What the Fund Holds<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/hsbc-large-and-mid-cap-fund-review\/#Performance_and_Returns\" title=\"Performance and Returns\">Performance and Returns<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/hsbc-large-and-mid-cap-fund-review\/#Direct_Plan_vs_Regular_Plan\" title=\"Direct Plan vs Regular Plan\">Direct Plan vs Regular Plan<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/hsbc-large-and-mid-cap-fund-review\/#Expense_Ratio_and_Exit_Load\" title=\"Expense Ratio and Exit Load\">Expense Ratio and Exit Load<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/hsbc-large-and-mid-cap-fund-review\/#Who_Should_Consider_HSBC_Large_and_Mid_Cap_Fund\" title=\"Who Should Consider HSBC Large and Mid Cap Fund\">Who Should Consider HSBC Large and Mid Cap Fund<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/hsbc-large-and-mid-cap-fund-review\/#Key_Risks_Before_You_Invest\" title=\"Key Risks Before You Invest\">Key Risks Before You Invest<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/hsbc-large-and-mid-cap-fund-review\/#How_to_Get_Started_with_HSBC_Large_and_Mid_Cap_Fund\" title=\"How to Get Started with HSBC Large and Mid Cap Fund\">How to Get Started with HSBC Large and Mid Cap Fund<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/hsbc-large-and-mid-cap-fund-review\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/hsbc-large-and-mid-cap-fund-review\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions_on_HSBC_Large_and_Mid_Cap_Fund\" title=\"Frequently Asked Questions on HSBC Large and Mid Cap Fund\">Frequently Asked Questions on HSBC Large and Mid Cap Fund<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/hsbc-large-and-mid-cap-fund-review\/#What_is_the_current_NAV_of_HSBC_Large_and_Mid_Cap_Fund\" title=\"What is the current NAV of HSBC Large and Mid Cap Fund?\">What is the current NAV of HSBC Large and Mid Cap Fund?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/hsbc-large-and-mid-cap-fund-review\/#How_many_plans_and_options_does_HSBC_Large_and_Mid_Cap_Fund_offer\" title=\"How many plans and options does HSBC Large and Mid Cap Fund offer?\">How many plans and options does HSBC Large and Mid Cap Fund offer?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/hsbc-large-and-mid-cap-fund-review\/#What_is_the_investment_objective_of_HSBC_Large_and_Mid_Cap_Fund\" title=\"What is the investment objective of HSBC Large and Mid Cap Fund?\">What is the investment objective of HSBC Large and Mid Cap Fund?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/hsbc-large-and-mid-cap-fund-review\/#What_is_the_risk_level_of_HSBC_Large_and_Mid_Cap_Fund\" title=\"What is the risk level of HSBC Large and Mid Cap Fund?\">What is the risk level of HSBC Large and Mid Cap Fund?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/hsbc-large-and-mid-cap-fund-review\/#Should_I_choose_the_Growth_or_IDCW_option_in_HSBC_Large_and_Mid_Cap_Fund\" title=\"Should I choose the Growth or IDCW option in HSBC Large and Mid Cap Fund?\">Should I choose the Growth or IDCW option in HSBC Large and Mid Cap Fund?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/hsbc-large-and-mid-cap-fund-review\/#What_is_the_difference_between_the_Direct_and_Regular_Plan_in_HSBC_Large_and_Mid_Cap_Fund\" title=\"What is the difference between the Direct and Regular Plan in HSBC Large and Mid Cap Fund?\">What is the difference between the Direct and Regular Plan in HSBC Large and Mid Cap Fund?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/hsbc-large-and-mid-cap-fund-review\/#What_is_the_exit_load_on_HSBC_Large_and_Mid_Cap_Fund\" title=\"What is the exit load on HSBC Large and Mid Cap Fund?\">What is the exit load on HSBC Large and Mid Cap Fund?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/hsbc-large-and-mid-cap-fund-review\/#Is_HSBC_Large_and_Mid_Cap_Fund_suitable_for_SIP_investment\" title=\"Is HSBC Large and Mid Cap Fund suitable for SIP investment?\">Is HSBC Large and Mid Cap Fund suitable for SIP investment?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"HSBC_Large_and_Mid_Cap_Fund_All_Plans_and_Options\"><\/span><strong>HSBC Large and Mid Cap Fund: All Plans and Options<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Here is a full reference of all active scheme codes under HSBC Large and Mid Cap Fund. The Direct Plan cuts out distributor commission, lowering the expense ratio versus the Regular Plan. IDCW options distribute available surplus periodically while Growth options compound it back into the NAV.<\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"6\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Scheme Code<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Plan<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Option<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>ISIN<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>NAV (Rs)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Date<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>146772<\/td>\n<td>Direct Plan<\/td>\n<td>Growth<\/td>\n<td>INF336L01NV5<\/td>\n<td>32.4368<\/td>\n<td>20-Jul-2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>146770<\/td>\n<td>Direct Plan<\/td>\n<td>IDCW<\/td>\n<td>INF336L01NW3<\/td>\n<td>22.5829<\/td>\n<td>20-Jul-2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>146771<\/td>\n<td>Regular Plan<\/td>\n<td>Growth<\/td>\n<td>INF336L01NY9<\/td>\n<td>29.3601<\/td>\n<td>20-Jul-2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>146769<\/td>\n<td>Regular Plan<\/td>\n<td>IDCW<\/td>\n<td>INF336L01NZ6<\/td>\n<td>20.3313<\/td>\n<td>20-Jul-2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Investment_Objective_and_What_the_Fund_Holds\"><\/span><strong>Investment Objective and What the Fund Holds<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The mandate of HSBC Large and Mid Cap Fund is to generate long-term capital appreciation by maintaining at least 35% each in large cap and mid cap stocks. In practice, the portfolio holds at least 35% in large cap stocks and at least 35% in mid cap stocks, with the remaining allocation flexible.<\/p>\n<p>SEBI&#8217;s category rules mean the fund cannot stray significantly from this structure without approval, which gives investors a predictable sense of what they own. That predictability is especially useful when comparing this scheme against peers in the same category.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Performance_and_Returns\"><\/span><strong>Performance and Returns<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Returns for HSBC Large and Mid Cap Fund are best assessed across at least a full market cycle rather than over six or twelve months, since short-term numbers can be distorted by rate moves or equity swings. The Direct Plan version of the fund typically delivers a slightly higher return than the Regular Plan, driven entirely by the lower expense ratio rather than any difference in the underlying portfolio.<\/p>\n<p>Between the Growth and IDCW options, the Growth variant builds NAV by reinvesting all gains. The IDCW variant distributes whatever surplus is available at the chosen frequency, which means its NAV grows more slowly on paper even though the underlying portfolio generates the same return. This distinction matters for tax planning: IDCW payouts are taxed as income, while Growth option gains are treated as capital gains.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Direct_Plan_vs_Regular_Plan\"><\/span><strong>Direct Plan vs Regular Plan<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Choosing between the two plans comes down to one question: do you want an advisor or distributor to help manage your investment? If yes, the Regular Plan of HSBC Large and Mid Cap Fund makes sense, and its expense ratio will reflect the distributor&#8217;s fee. If you are comfortable transacting directly with the AMC or through a registered investment advisor, the Direct Plan offers the same portfolio at a lower cost.<\/p>\n<p>Over a decade, even a 0.5 percentage point difference in annual expense compounds meaningfully. Investors who switch from Regular to Direct Plan mid-way lose some of that benefit, so the decision is worth thinking through carefully at the outset.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Expense_Ratio_and_Exit_Load\"><\/span><strong>Expense Ratio and Exit Load<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Running costs for the fund are deducted from the scheme&#8217;s assets on a daily basis before the NAV is published. Investors do not pay these separately; the deduction simply means the NAV grows slightly more slowly than the gross portfolio return. The lower the expense ratio, the more of the portfolio&#8217;s return the unit holder actually keeps.<\/p>\n<p>Always check the latest scheme information document or the AMC website for the current expense ratio and exit load before transacting. Both can be revised by the AMC with prior notice to unit holders, and the figures in a factsheet from six months ago may not reflect today&#8217;s structure.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Who_Should_Consider_HSBC_Large_and_Mid_Cap_Fund\"><\/span><strong>Who Should Consider HSBC Large and Mid Cap Fund<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Long-term investors with matching risk appetite.<\/strong> The fund suits those whose risk tolerance and time horizon align with the large and mid cap fund category.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cost-conscious investors.<\/strong> The Direct Plan variant carries a meaningfully lower expense ratio than the Regular Plan for investors comfortable transacting independently.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Diversified portfolio builders.<\/strong> The fund can complement other asset class holdings across a balanced portfolio.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_Risks_Before_You_Invest\"><\/span><strong>Key Risks Before You Invest<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Market risk.<\/strong> Being market-linked, the NAV can fall during equity or credit market downturns.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tracking error.<\/strong> Passively managed index variants may deviate from their benchmark due to costs and rebalancing timing.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Concentration risk.<\/strong> A sector or factor tilt in the mandate can cause disproportionate impact if that segment underperforms.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Get_Started_with_HSBC_Large_and_Mid_Cap_Fund\"><\/span><strong>How to Get Started with HSBC Large and Mid Cap Fund<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Pick your variant first: Direct or Regular Plan, and Growth or IDCW option. Then confirm your KYC is active. First-time mutual fund investors need to complete KYC online through a SEBI-registered intermediary or the AMC&#8217;s portal before any investment can be processed.<\/p>\n<p>Once KYC is sorted, you can invest in the fund as a lump sum or via a Systematic Investment Plan. SIP contributions spread purchases across market levels, which is particularly useful for equity and hybrid categories where entry timing matters less over a long horizon.<\/p>\n<p>After investing, set a quarterly calendar reminder to review the fund&#8217;s latest factsheet. Check whether the NAV trajectory aligns with the category benchmark, and confirm the portfolio allocation has not drifted outside the expected range.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 24px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/screeners\"><strong>Check the Univest Screener for Live Mutual Fund and Stock Data<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 24px;\"><em>Download the <a href=\"http:\/\/apps.apple.com\/in\/app\/univest-stocks-investment\/id6443753518\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Univest iOS App<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.univest.capp&amp;hl=en_IN\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Univest Android App<\/a> to track the fund NAV and get research-backed investment ideas.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>With 4 plan and option variants and a representative NAV of Rs 32.4368 as on 20-Jul-2026, The fund gives investors meaningful flexibility to align cost structure and payout preference with their specific situation. The Very High risk rating reflects the category mandate, and the gap between Direct and Regular Plan expense ratios rewards those who choose to transact independently. Review the latest scheme information document and consult a SEBI-registered advisor before committing.<\/p>\n<div style=\"background: #CC0000; border-radius: 8px; padding: 16px 20px; margin: 24px 0;\">\n<p style=\"color: #ffffff; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.7; margin: 0;\"><strong style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Disclaimer:<\/strong> Data sourced from publicly available information. Verify all figures on nseindia.com or bseindia.com before investing. Investments are subject to market risk. For educational purposes only. Not investment advice by Univest (SEBI RA INH000013776).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions_on_HSBC_Large_and_Mid_Cap_Fund\"><\/span><strong>Frequently Asked Questions on HSBC Large and Mid Cap Fund<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_current_NAV_of_HSBC_Large_and_Mid_Cap_Fund\"><\/span><strong>What is the current NAV of HSBC Large and Mid Cap Fund?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> The current NAV of the fund for the Direct Growth option is Rs 32.4368 as on 20-Jul-2026. NAV updates at the close of each business day.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_many_plans_and_options_does_HSBC_Large_and_Mid_Cap_Fund_offer\"><\/span><strong>How many plans and options does HSBC Large and Mid Cap Fund offer?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> The fund offers 4 scheme codes covering Direct and Regular Plans and IDCW, Growth.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_investment_objective_of_HSBC_Large_and_Mid_Cap_Fund\"><\/span><strong>What is the investment objective of HSBC Large and Mid Cap Fund?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> The fund aims to generate long-term capital appreciation by maintaining at least 35% each in large cap and mid cap stocks, holding at least 35% in large cap stocks and at least 35% in mid cap stocks, with the remaining allocation flexible.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_risk_level_of_HSBC_Large_and_Mid_Cap_Fund\"><\/span><strong>What is the risk level of HSBC Large and Mid Cap Fund?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> The fund carries a Very High risk rating on the SEBI riskometer scale, reflecting its large and mid cap fund mandate.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Should_I_choose_the_Growth_or_IDCW_option_in_HSBC_Large_and_Mid_Cap_Fund\"><\/span><strong>Should I choose the Growth or IDCW option in HSBC Large and Mid Cap Fund?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Growth suits investors focused on long-term accumulation since gains compound back into the NAV. IDCW suits those who need periodic cash flow from the investment, with the understanding that payouts depend on distributable surplus and are not guaranteed.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_difference_between_the_Direct_and_Regular_Plan_in_HSBC_Large_and_Mid_Cap_Fund\"><\/span><strong>What is the difference between the Direct and Regular Plan in HSBC Large and Mid Cap Fund?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> The Direct Plan carries a lower expense ratio than the Regular Plan since it excludes distributor commission. Over long horizons, this cost difference compounds and can noticeably affect the final corpus.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_exit_load_on_HSBC_Large_and_Mid_Cap_Fund\"><\/span><strong>What is the exit load on HSBC Large and Mid Cap Fund?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Exit load terms can vary and are revised periodically by AMCs. Check the latest scheme information document before redeeming.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_HSBC_Large_and_Mid_Cap_Fund_suitable_for_SIP_investment\"><\/span><strong>Is HSBC Large and Mid Cap Fund suitable for SIP investment?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Yes. 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