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Kotak Equity Arbitrage Fund - G

NAV  ₹39.2404 ↑ 0.03  (0.06 %) as on 13 Apr 26

Scheme Objective

The investment objective of the scheme is to generate capital appreciation and income by predominantly investing in arbitrage opportunities in the cash and derivatives segment of the equity market, and by investing the balance in debt and money market instruments. However, there is no assurance that the objective of the scheme will be realized

Kotak Equity Arbitrage Fund is a Hybrid - Arbitrage fund launched on 29 Sep 05. It is a fund with Moderately Low risk and has given a CAGR return of 6.9% since its launch.  Ranked 2 in Arbitrage category.  Return for 2025 was 6.4% , 2024 was 7.8% and 2023 was 7.4% .

Below is the key information for Kotak Equity Arbitrage Fund

NAV as on 13 Apr 26₹39.2404 ↑ 0.03  (0.06 %)
Net Assets (AUM) as on 28 Feb 2026 ₹71,265 Cr.
Launch Date29 Sep 2005
CategoryHybrid - Arbitrage
Rating
TypeOpen Ended Fund
RiskModerately Low
AMCKotak Mahindra Asset Management Co Ltd
Alpha Ratio0.0
Expense Ratio0.97 %
Sharpe Ratio1.288
Information Ratio0.0
BenchmarkNot Available
Min Investment ₹5,000
Min SIP Investment ₹500
Exit Load 0-30 Days (0.25%),30 Days and above(NIL)

Returns

Annual Compounded Returns

Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 13 Apr 26

DurationReturns
1 Month 0.5%
3 Month 1.5%
6 Month 3.2%
1 Year 6.1%
3 Year 7.1%
5 Year 6.1%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch 6.9%

Historical Annual Returns

Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis

YearReturns
2024 6.4%
2023 7.8%
2022 7.4%
2021 4.5%
2020 4%
2019 4.3%
2018 6.1%
2017 6.3%
2016 5.8%

Growth of 10k Over Years

DateValue
31 Mar 21₹10,000
31 Mar 22₹10,398
31 Mar 23₹10,951
31 Mar 24₹11,807
31 Mar 25₹12,695
31 Mar 26₹13,476
Kotak Equity Arbitrage Fund Growth 10k Chart

Asset Allocation

Asset ClassValue
Cash90.62%
Debt9.57%
Other0.08%
Kotak Equity Arbitrage Fund Asset Allocation

Sector Allocation

SectorValue
Cash Equivalent80.54%
Corporate15%
Government4.65%
RatingValue
AAA100%
Kotak Equity Arbitrage Fund Debt Allocation
SectorValue
Financial Services24.13%
Basic Materials8.11%
Consumer Cyclical6.72%
Consumer Defensive4.55%
Industrials3.84%
Energy3.67%
Health Care3.22%
Communication Services3.16%
Utility2.85%
Technology1.18%
Real Estate1.17%
Kotak Equity Arbitrage Fund Equity Allocation

Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio

Holdings/Securities

NameGlobal IndustryHoldingValueQuantity
Kotak Money Market Dir Gr
Investment Fund | -
12%₹8,095 Cr17,061,028
Kotak Liquid Dir Gr
Investment Fund | -
8%₹5,214 Cr9,369,003
Kotak Savings Fund Dir Gr
Investment Fund | -
6%₹4,038 Cr858,004,118
HDFC Bank Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 30 Apr 22 | HDFCBANK
Banks - Regional6%₹3,789 Cr51,794,600
↓ -3,810,400
HDFC Bank Ltd.-APR2026
Derivatives | -
6%-₹3,775 Cr51,294,650
↑ 51,277,600
ICICI Bank Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 Dec 19 | ICICIBANK
Banks - Regional3%₹1,876 Cr15,557,500
↑ 570,500
Axis Bank Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 30 Jun 18 | 532215
Banks - Regional2%₹1,519 Cr13,083,750
↑ 5,509,375
HDFC Bank Ltd.
Debentures | -
2%₹1,409 Cr150,000
↑ 150,000
Kotak Low Duration Dir Gr
Investment Fund | -
2%₹1,296 Cr3,393,816
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 Jan 24 | KOTAKBANK
Banks - Regional2%₹1,234 Cr34,910,000
↑ 7,868,000
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Fund Managers

NameSinceTenure
Hiten Shah3 Oct 196.5 Yr.

Custodians

CompanyAddress
Deutsche Bank AG1 Great Winchester Street
Standard Chartered BankStandard Chartered Bank,1095 Avenue of the Americas,New York, NY 10036,USA

Registrar & Transfer Agent

Computer Age Management Services Ltd
AddressNew No.10, Old No.178,,Kodambakkam High Road,,Opp. Hotel Palmgrove,,Nungambakkam
FAX91-44-28283610
Emailenq_L@camsonline.com

Administrator Companies

CompanyAddress
Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund27 BKC, C-27, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra (E),Mumbai - 400 051

Auditors

CompanyAddress
S. R. BATLIBOI & CoExpress Tower, 6th Floor,Nariman Point,Mumbai
M/s. Price WaterhouseIndia,252, Veer Savarkar Marg,,Next to Mayor's Bungalow, Shivaji Park,,Dadar,

All Plan & Options

Fund and PlanNAV6 Month1 Year3 Year5 Year
Kotak Equity Arbitrage Fund
Growth
₹39.2404
↑ 0.03
3.16 %6.13 %7.14 %6.15 %
Kotak Equity Arbitrage Fund
Monthly Dividend, Reinvestment
₹20.0571
↑ 0.00
2.24 %4.05 %4.68 %5.18 %
Kotak Equity Arbitrage Fund
Monthly Dividend, Reinvestment
₹10.7481
↑ 0.01
2.57 %5.52 %6.94 %6.02 %
Kotak Equity Arbitrage Fund
Fortnightly Dividend, Payout
₹20.0571
↑ 0.00
2.24 %4.05 %4.68 %5.18 %
Kotak Equity Arbitrage Fund
Monthly Dividend, Payout
₹10.7481
↑ 0.01
2.57 %5.52 %6.94 %6.02 %
Data as on 13 Apr 26

Disclaimer:
All efforts have been made to ensure the information provided here is accurate. However, no guarantees are made regarding correctness of data.