The investment objective of Income Optimiser Plan under the scheme is to seek to generate low volatility returns by using arbitrage and other derivative strategies in equity markets and investments in short-term debt portfolio. ICICI Prudential Equity Arbitrage Fund is a Hybrid - Arbitrage fund launched on 30 Dec 06. It is a fund with Moderate risk and has given a Below is the key information for ICICI Prudential Equity Arbitrage Fund Returns up to 1 year are on Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis ICICI Prudential Equity Arbitrage Fund - G
Scheme Objective
CAGR return of 6.9% since its launch. Ranked 4 in Arbitrage category. Return for 2025 was 6.5% , 2024 was 7.6% and 2023 was 7.1% . NAV as on 27 Mar 26 ₹35.821 ↑ 0.03 (0.09 %) Net Assets (AUM) as on 28 Feb 2026 ₹32,989 Cr. Launch Date 30 Dec 2006 Category Hybrid - Arbitrage Rating ☆☆☆☆ Type Open Ended Fund Risk Moderate AMC ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company Limited Alpha Ratio 0.0 Expense Ratio 0.9 % Sharpe Ratio 1.661 Information Ratio 0.0 Benchmark Not Available Min Investment ₹5,000 Min SIP Investment ₹1,000 Exit Load 0-1 Months (0.25%),1 Months and above(NIL) NAV Price Chart
Returns
Annual Compounded Returns
absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 27 Mar 26 Duration Returns 1 Month 0.4% 3 Month 1.6% 6 Month 3.1% 1 Year 6.3% 3 Year 7.1% 5 Year 6% 10 Year 15 Year Since launch 6.9% Historical Annual Returns
Year Returns 2024 6.5% 2023 7.6% 2022 7.1% 2021 4.2% 2020 3.9% 2019 4.3% 2018 5.9% 2017 6.2% 2016 5.5% Growth of 10k Over Years
Date Value 28 Feb 21 ₹10,000 28 Feb 22 ₹10,423 28 Feb 23 ₹10,891 29 Feb 24 ₹11,705 28 Feb 25 ₹12,559 28 Feb 26 ₹13,370 Asset Allocation
Asset Class Value Cash 95.08% Debt 5.42% Other 0.04% Sector Allocation
Sector Value Cash Equivalent 82.73% Corporate 14.78% Government 2.99% Rating Value AAA 100% Sector Value Financial Services 21.54% Consumer Cyclical 7.75% Communication Services 7.75% Basic Materials 7.59% Industrials 5.46% Health Care 5.41% Consumer Defensive 4.02% Energy 3.9% Utility 2.59% Real Estate 1.39% Technology 1.14% Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
Holdings/Securities
Name Global Industry Holding Value Quantity ICICI Pru Money Market Dir Gr
Investment Fund | -16% ₹5,126 Cr 127,933,512 Future on HDFC Bank Ltd
Derivatives | -5% -₹1,770 Cr 19,798,350
↑ 19,798,350 HDFC Bank Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 30 Nov 21 | HDFCBANKBanks - Regional 5% ₹1,758 Cr 19,798,350
↑ 1,674,200 Future on Bharti Airtel Ltd
Derivatives | -5% -₹1,522 Cr 8,054,100
↑ 8,054,100 Future on Vodafone Idea Ltd
Derivatives | -3% -₹1,057 Cr 993,931,350
↑ 993,931,350 Vodafone Idea Ltd (Communication Services)
Equity, Since 30 Sep 23 | IDEATelecom Services 3% ₹1,053 Cr 993,931,350
↑ 200,773,275 Bharti Airtel Ltd (Communication Services)
Equity, Since 31 Dec 23 | BHARTIARTLTelecom Services 3% ₹1,032 Cr 5,489,100
↑ 1,700,025 Future on Jio Financial Services Ltd
Derivatives | -2% -₹654 Cr 25,497,500
↑ 25,497,500 Jio Financial Services Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 30 Nov 24 | JIOFINAsset Management 2% ₹651 Cr 25,497,500
↑ 1,269,000 Future on Eternal Ltd
Derivatives | -2% -₹628 Cr 25,406,725
↑ 25,406,725
Talk to our investment specialistFund Managers
Name Since Tenure Nikhil Kabra 29 Dec 20 5.17 Yr. Sharmila D'Silva 31 Jul 22 3.58 Yr. Darshil Dedhia 13 Sep 24 1.46 Yr. Ajaykumar Solanki 23 Aug 24 1.52 Yr. Archana Nair 1 Feb 24 2.08 Yr. Custodians
Company Address Deutsche Bank AG 1 Great Winchester Street HDFC Bank Ltd HDFC Bank House,Kamala Mills Compound,Senapati Bapat Marg,,Lower Parel (W), Citibank N.A. India Trent House, 3rd Floor, G Block,,Plot No.60, Next to Citibank,,Bandra Kurla Complex,,Bandra (East), HSBC Ltd II Floor "Shiv",,Plot No 139-140 B,,Western Express Highway, Sahar Road Junction,,Vile Parle (E), Registrar & Transfer Agent
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Company Address ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund One BKC, A-Wing, 13th Floor, Bandra Kurla Complex Mumbai 400051 Auditors
Company Address S. R. BATLIBOI & Co Express Tower, 6th Floor,Nariman Point,Mumbai All Plan & Options
Fund and Plan NAV 6 Month 1 Year 3 Year 5 Year ICICI Prudential Equity Arbitrage Fund
Normal Dividend, Reinvestment ₹15.3343
↑ 0.01 2.4 % 3.91 % 5.42 % 4.92 % ICICI Prudential Equity Arbitrage Fund
Normal Dividend, Payout ₹15.3343
↑ 0.01 2.4 % 3.91 % 5.42 % 4.92 % ICICI Prudential Equity Arbitrage Fund
Growth ₹35.821
↑ 0.03 3.07 % 6.34 % 7.08 % 5.99 % Data as on 27 Mar 26