DSP BlackRock Mutual Fund (historical)

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DSP BlackRock Mutual Fund was the Indian asset management joint venture between the DSP Group (the Mumbai-based DSP Adiraja Murali family business, parent of DSP Investment Managers) and BlackRock Inc., the global asset manager. The JV operationalised in 2008 after BlackRock’s global acquisition of Merrill Lynch Investment Managers (which had the original DSP Merrill Lynch JV). The DSP BlackRock JV operated from 2008 through 2018, when BlackRock exited the JV and the DSP Group repurchased BlackRock’s stake. Following the 2018 transaction, the AMC was rebranded as DSP Mutual Fund , and the DSP BlackRock brand ceased to exist as a standalone entity.

Jio BlackRock Mutual Fund

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Jio BlackRock Mutual Fund is the Indian asset management joint venture between Jio Financial Services Limited (the financial services arm of Reliance Industries) and BlackRock Inc., the world’s largest asset manager by AUM. The joint venture was announced in 2023, received SEBI approval, and operationalised in 2024-2025. The AMC operates under SEBI registration and the SEBI (Mutual Funds) Regulations 1996 framework. The strategic positioning emphasises digital-native low-cost passive and active schemes targeting India’s growing retail mutual fund investor base.

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DSP BlackRock Mutual Fund (historical)

Jio BlackRock Mutual Fund