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 6.8% 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 18 Aug 26 ₹36.6211 ↑ 0.04 (0.10 %) Net Assets (AUM) as on 30 Jun 2026 ₹33,423 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 0.288 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 18 Aug 26 Duration Returns 1 Month 0.4% 3 Month 1.5% 6 Month 2.9% 1 Year 6% 3 Year 6.8% 5 Year 6.1% 10 Year 15 Year Since launch 6.8% Historical Annual Returns
Year Returns 2025 6.5% 2024 7.6% 2023 7.1% 2022 4.2% 2021 3.9% 2020 4.3% 2019 5.9% 2018 6.2% 2017 5.5% Growth of 10k Over Years
Date Value 31 Jul 21 ₹10,000 31 Jul 22 ₹10,319 31 Jul 23 ₹10,981 31 Jul 24 ₹11,831 31 Jul 25 ₹12,660 31 Jul 26 ₹13,419 Asset Allocation
Asset Class Value Cash 94.06% Debt 6.28% Other 0.05% Sector Allocation
Sector Value Cash Equivalent 77.5% Corporate 17.64% Government 5.21% Rating Value AAA 100% Sector Value Financial Services 20.04% Communication Services 8.56% Basic Materials 8.07% Consumer Cyclical 7.66% Energy 6.64% Industrials 6.13% Health Care 4.95% Utility 4.2% Consumer Defensive 2.44% Real Estate 1.75% Technology 0.16% Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
Holdings/Securities
Name Global Industry Holding Value Quantity ICICI Pru Money Market Dir Gr
Investment Fund | -16% ₹5,242 Cr 127,933,512 Future on Reliance Industries Ltd
Derivatives | -4% -₹1,338 Cr 10,287,000
↑ 1,745,500 Reliance Industries Ltd (Energy)
Equity, Since 31 Aug 18 | RELIANCEOil & Gas Refining & Marketing 4% ₹1,331 Cr 10,287,000
↑ 1,745,500 Future on Bharti Airtel Ltd
Derivatives | -4% -₹1,328 Cr 7,152,075
↓ -1,928,975 Bharti Airtel Ltd (Communication Services)
Equity, Since 31 Dec 23 | BHARTIARTLTelecom Services 4% ₹1,325 Cr 7,152,075
↓ -1,928,975 Future on Vodafone Idea Ltd
Derivatives | -4% -₹1,291 Cr 888,005,400
↑ 34,808,325 Future on HDFC Bank Ltd
Derivatives | -4% -₹1,290 Cr 16,058,900
↓ -844,400 Vodafone Idea Ltd (Communication Services)
Equity, Since 30 Sep 23 | 532822Telecom Services 4% ₹1,284 Cr 888,005,400
↑ 34,808,325 HDFC Bank Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 30 Nov 21 | HDFCBANKBanks - Regional 4% ₹1,281 Cr 16,058,900
↓ -844,400 Union Bank of India
Debentures | -2% ₹623 Cr 13,000
Talk to our investment specialistFund Managers
Name Since Tenure Nikhil Kabra 29 Dec 20 5.59 Yr. Sharmila D'Silva 31 Jul 22 4.01 Yr. Darshil Dedhia 13 Sep 24 1.88 Yr. Ajaykumar Solanki 23 Aug 24 1.94 Yr. Archana Nair 1 Feb 24 2.5 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 ₹15.4241
↑ 0.02 2.9 % 5.99 % 6.66 % 5.98 % ICICI Prudential Equity Arbitrage Fund
Normal Dividend, Payout ₹15.4241
↑ 0.02 2.9 % 5.99 % 6.66 % 5.98 % ICICI Prudential Equity Arbitrage Fund
Growth ₹36.6211
↑ 0.04 2.9 % 6.01 % 6.8 % 6.07 % Data as on 18 Aug 26