HDFC Arbitrage Fund
Other options
The page shows the Growth option. The Regular plan’s other options have their own codes.
| Option | AMFI code | ISIN |
|---|---|---|
| Growth (this page) | 106793 | INF179K01343 |
| IDCW | 129051 | INF179KA1KN9, INF179KA1KO7 |
Arbitrage Fund
HDFC Mutual Fund
Open-ended. Launched on 23 Oct 2007.
- NAV
- Data delayed
- AssetsAssets The market value of everything the scheme holds, less what it owes, as the fund house discloses it at each month-end.
- ₹25,407 cr
- 30 Sep 2026
- SIP fromSIP Systematic investment plan: a fixed sum put into the scheme at regular intervals, usually every month.
- ₹100
- a month
- BenchmarkBenchmark The market index the fund house names in the SID as the measure the scheme is compared against.
- NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index
- as the SID names it
- Riskometer
- Low
- read by Felix on 28 Oct 2026
The SID and KIM are the final reference for every fact on this page.
The fund house also offers a Direct plan of this scheme, whose expenses are lower to the extent of the distribution commission.
Assets: the fund house’s month-end disclosure of 30 Sep 2026. Minimums: fund house documents, as read by Felix on 28 Oct 2026. Benchmark: the SID.
Mutual Fund investments are subject to market risks, read all scheme related documents carefully.
What it is
SEBI’s rule for an Arbitrage Fund: arbitrage trades, with at least 65% in shares; its debt is only government securities maturing within a year, and their repos. Source: SEBI
What the SID allows it to holdSID Scheme information document: the scheme’s offer document, which sets out its objective, asset allocation, risks and expenses.
Source: the SID’s asset allocation, from fund house disclosures.
Riskometer
The risk of the scheme is Low
As read by Felix on 28 Oct 2026. Fund houses review this level every month, and the fund house’s latest disclosure prevails: Riskometer disclosures, HDFC Mutual Fund
- Low
- Low to Moderate
- Moderate
- Moderately High
- High
- Very High
Benchmark: NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index. Its riskometer is published monthly by the fund house: Riskometer disclosures, HDFC Mutual Fund
Source: fund houses’ disclosures.
Who runs it
Anil Bambolisince 1 Feb 2022
Fund manager
Also manages HDFC Balanced Advantage Fund, HDFC Banking and PSU Debt Fund, HDFC Children's Fund, HDFC Dynamic Term Fund, HDFC Equity Savings Fund, HDFC Floating Interest Rates Fund, HDFC Gilt Fund, HDFC Income Plus Arbitrage Active FoF, HDFC Medium Term Fund, HDFC Multi Asset Allocation Fund, HDFC Multi-Asset Active FoF, HDFC Short Term Fund, HDFC Ultra Short Term Fund
Arun Agarwalsince 24 Aug 2020
Fund manager, arbitrage
Also manages HDFC Balanced Advantage Fund, HDFC BSE 500 Index Fund, HDFC BSE India Sector Leaders Index Fund, HDFC BSE REITS and Commercial Real Estate Index Fund, HDFC BSE Sensex Index Fund, HDFC Developed World Overseas Equity Passive FoF, HDFC Equity Savings Fund, HDFC Gold ETF Fund of Fund, HDFC Multi Asset Allocation Fund, HDFC NIFTY 100 Equal Weight Index Fund, HDFC NIFTY 100 Index Fund, HDFC NIFTY 50 Index Fund, HDFC Nifty Auto Index Fund, HDFC Nifty India Consumption Index Fund, HDFC Nifty India Digital Index Fund, HDFC Nifty LargeMidcap 250 Index Fund, HDFC Nifty LargeMidcap250 Plus 8-13 Yr G-Sec 70 30 Index Fund, HDFC Nifty Metal ETF FoF, HDFC NIFTY Midcap 150 Index Fund, HDFC NIFTY Next 50 Index Fund, HDFC NIFTY Realty Index Fund, HDFC Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund, HDFC Nifty Top 20 Equal Weight Index Fund, HDFC NIFTY100 Low Volatility 30 Index Fund, HDFC Nifty100 Quality 30 Index Fund, HDFC NIFTY200 Momentum 30 Index Fund, HDFC NIFTY50 Equal Weight Index Fund, HDFC Nifty500 Multicap 50:25:25 Index Fund, HDFC Retirement Fund - Equity Plan, HDFC Retirement Fund - Hybrid Debt Plan, HDFC Retirement Fund - Hybrid Equity Plan, HDFC Silver ETF FoF
Dhruv Muchhalsince 22 Jun 2023
Fund manager, foreign securities
Also manages HDFC Aggressive Hybrid Fund, HDFC Balanced Advantage Fund, HDFC Banking & Financial Services Fund, HDFC Banking and PSU Debt Fund, HDFC Business Cycle Fund, HDFC Children's Fund, HDFC Conservative Hybrid Fund, HDFC Consumption Fund, HDFC Corporate Bond Fund, HDFC Credit Risk Fund, HDFC Defence Fund, HDFC Dynamic Term Fund, HDFC ELSS - Tax Saver Fund, HDFC Equity Savings Fund, HDFC Flexi Cap Fund, HDFC Floating Interest Rates Fund, HDFC Focused Fund, HDFC Housing Opportunities Fund, HDFC Infrastructure Fund, HDFC Innovation Fund, HDFC Large & Mid Cap Fund, HDFC Large Cap Fund, HDFC Liquid Fund, HDFC Long Term Fund, HDFC Manufacturing Fund, HDFC Medium Term Fund, HDFC Medium to Long Term Fund, HDFC Mid Cap Fund, HDFC MNC Fund, HDFC Money Market Fund, HDFC Multi Asset Allocation Fund, HDFC Multi Cap Fund, HDFC Overnight Fund, HDFC Pharma And Healthcare Fund, HDFC Short Term Fund, HDFC Small Cap Fund, HDFC Technology Fund, HDFC Transportation and Logistics Fund, HDFC Ultra Short Term Fund, HDFC Ultra Short to Short Term Fund, HDFC Value Fund
Nandita Menezessince 29 Mar 2025
Fund manager, arbitrage
Also manages HDFC Balanced Advantage Fund, HDFC BSE 500 Index Fund, HDFC BSE India Sector Leaders Index Fund, HDFC BSE REITS and Commercial Real Estate Index Fund, HDFC BSE Sensex Index Fund, HDFC Developed World Overseas Equity Passive FoF, HDFC Equity Savings Fund, HDFC Gold ETF Fund of Fund, HDFC Gold Silver Passive FoF, HDFC Multi Asset Allocation Fund, HDFC NIFTY 100 Equal Weight Index Fund, HDFC NIFTY 100 Index Fund, HDFC NIFTY 50 Index Fund, HDFC Nifty Auto Index Fund, HDFC Nifty India Consumption Index Fund, HDFC Nifty India Digital Index Fund, HDFC Nifty LargeMidcap 250 Index Fund, HDFC Nifty LargeMidcap250 Plus 8-13 Yr G-Sec 70 30 Index Fund, HDFC Nifty Metal ETF FoF, HDFC NIFTY Midcap 150 Index Fund, HDFC NIFTY Next 50 Index Fund, HDFC NIFTY Realty Index Fund, HDFC Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund, HDFC Nifty Top 20 Equal Weight Index Fund, HDFC NIFTY100 Low Volatility 30 Index Fund, HDFC Nifty100 Quality 30 Index Fund, HDFC NIFTY200 Momentum 30 Index Fund, HDFC NIFTY50 Equal Weight Index Fund, HDFC Nifty500 Multicap 50:25:25 Index Fund, HDFC Retirement Fund - Equity Plan, HDFC Retirement Fund - Hybrid Debt Plan, HDFC Retirement Fund - Hybrid Equity Plan, HDFC Silver ETF FoF
Bars on one scale, from the scheme’s launch. Other schemes A to Z. Source: fund house disclosures, as of 28 Oct 2026.
Codes and identity
from the SID and AMFI- Fund house
- HDFC Mutual Fund
- SEBI category
- Arbitrage Fund
- Plan and option
- Regular plan – Growth
- Structure
- Open-ended
- Launched
- 23 Oct 2007
- AMFI code, Growth
- 106793
- ISIN, Growth
- INF179K01343
- IDCW INF179KA1KN9, INF179KA1KO7
- Registrar
- CAMS
- Fund house website
- hdfcfund.com ↗
ISINs of the IDCW options
HDFC Mutual Fund
HDFC Mutual Fund runs 87 schemes in their Regular plan: 22 equity, 15 debt, 6 hybrid, 31 index funds and ETFs, 13 other.
24 fund managers, in their current schemes for 3 years 1 month on average.
9 schemes launched in the last 12 months.
- All 87 schemes
- hdfcfund.com
- Registrar: CAMS
Source: fund houses’ disclosures, as of 28 Oct 2026.
Buying and selling
- SIP from
- ₹100, as the KIM states it
- Entry load
- Nil, since 1 Aug 2009
- Stamp duty
- 0.005% of the amount invested, since 1 Jul 2020
- Applicable NAV
- That business day’s, when the application and the money reach the fund house by the 3 pm cut-off; after it, the next business day’s
- Redemption money
- Within 3 working days of the redemption request
Sources: the scheme’s KIM for the minimums; SEBI for the entry load, cut-off and redemption timeline; Ministry of Finance for stamp duty.
The category: Arbitrage Fund
All 39 schemesSchemes 7 to 16 of 39, A to Z; this scheme is marked.Schemes 10 to 14 of 39, A to Z; this scheme is marked.
| Scheme | Benchmark | Assets, ₹ cr (30 Sep 2026) | SIP from, ₹ | Launched |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capitalmind Arbitrage Fund | NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index | 23 | Not reported | 2026 |
| DSP Arbitrage Fund | NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index | 6,720 | 100 | 2018 |
| Edelweiss Arbitrage Fund | NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index | 14,250 | 100 | 2014 |
| Franklin India Arbitrage Fund | NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index | 1,921 | 500 | 2024 |
| Groww Arbitrage Fund | NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index | 70 | Not reported | 2026 |
| HDFC Arbitrage Fund | NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index | 25,407 | 100 | 2007 |
| Helios Arbitrage Fund | NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index | 133 | Not reported | 2026 |
| HSBC Arbitrage Fund | NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index | 3,633 | 500 | 2014 |
| ICICI Prudential Arbitrage Fund | NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index | 35,576 | 1,000 | 2006 |
| Invesco India Arbitrage Fund | NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index | 30,396 | 500 | 2007 |
| Scheme | Benchmark | Assets, ₹ cr (30 Sep 2026) | SIP from, ₹ | Launched |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin India Arbitrage Fund | NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index | 1,921 | 500 | 2024 |
| Groww Arbitrage Fund | NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index | 70 | Not reported | 2026 |
| HDFC Arbitrage Fund | NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index | 25,407 | 100 | 2007 |
| Helios Arbitrage Fund | NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index | 133 | Not reported | 2026 |
| HSBC Arbitrage Fund | NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index | 3,633 | 500 | 2014 |
Show all 39 schemes
| Scheme | Benchmark | Assets, ₹ cr (30 Sep 2026) | SIP from, ₹ | Launched |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aditya Birla Sun Life Arbitrage Fund | NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index | 26,933 | 100 | 2009 |
| Axis Arbitrage Fund | NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index | 10,168 | 100 | 2014 |
| Bajaj Finserv Arbitrage Fund | NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index | 1,375 | 500 | 2023 |
| Bandhan Arbitrage Fund | NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index | 7,745 | 100 | 2006 |
| Bank of India Arbitrage Fund | NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index | 111 | 1,000 | 2018 |
| Baroda BNP Paribas Arbitrage Fund | NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index | 1,015 | 250 | 2016 |
| Capitalmind Arbitrage Fund | NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index | 23 | Not reported | 2026 |
| DSP Arbitrage Fund | NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index | 6,720 | 100 | 2018 |
| Edelweiss Arbitrage Fund | NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index | 14,250 | 100 | 2014 |
| Franklin India Arbitrage Fund | NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index | 1,921 | 500 | 2024 |
| Groww Arbitrage Fund | NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index | 70 | Not reported | 2026 |
| HDFC Arbitrage Fund | NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index | 25,407 | 100 | 2007 |
| Helios Arbitrage Fund | NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index | 133 | Not reported | 2026 |
| HSBC Arbitrage Fund | NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index | 3,633 | 500 | 2014 |
| ICICI Prudential Arbitrage Fund | NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index | 35,576 | 1,000 | 2006 |
| Invesco India Arbitrage Fund | NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index | 30,396 | 500 | 2007 |
| ITI Arbitrage Fund | NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index | 65 | 500 | 2019 |
| JioBlackRock Arbitrage Fund | NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index | 558 | Not reported | 2026 |
| JM Arbitrage Fund | NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index | 341 | 100 | 2006 |
| Kotak Arbitrage Fund | NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index | 75,275 | 100 | 2005 |
| LIC MF Arbitrage Fund | NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index | 305 | 200 | 2019 |
| Mahindra Manulife Arbitrage Fund | NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index | 138 | 500 | 2020 |
| Mirae Asset Arbitrage Fund | NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index | 3,571 | 99 | 2020 |
| Motilal Oswal Arbitrage Fund | NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index | 3,434 | 500 | 2024 |
| Nippon India Arbitrage Fund | NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index | 17,216 | 100 | 2010 |
| NJ Arbitrage Fund | NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index | 234 | 100 | 2022 |
| Old Bridge Arbitrage Fund | NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index | 254 | Not reported | 2025 |
| Parag Parikh Arbitrage Fund | NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index | 2,750 | 1,000 | 2023 |
| PGIM India Arbitrage Fund | NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index | 98 | 1,000 | 2014 |
| Quant Arbitrage Fund | NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index | 1,007 | 1,000 | 2025 |
| Samco Arbitrage Fund | NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index | 26 | 250 | 2024 |
| SBI Arbitrage Fund | NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index | 46,309 | 500 | 2006 |
| Sundaram Arbitrage Fund | NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index | 539 | 100 | 2016 |
| Tata Arbitrage Fund | NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index | 24,539 | 150 | 2018 |
| The Wealth Company Arbitrage Fund | NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index | 138 | Not reported | 2025 |
| TRUSTMF Arbitrage Fund | NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index | 138 | Not reported | 2025 |
| Union Arbitrage Fund | NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index | 220 | 500 | 2019 |
| UTI Arbitrage Fund | NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index | 10,900 | 500 | 2006 |
| WhiteOak Capital Arbitrage Fund | NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index | 820 | 100 | 2024 |
Regular plan – Growth for every scheme. Source: fund houses’ disclosures; assets at month-end 30 Sep 2026; SIP minimums as read by Felix on 28 Oct 2026; benchmarks as each SID names them.
What changed
- 29 Mar 2025Nandita Menezes became a fund manager
- 22 Jun 2023Dhruv Muchhal became a fund manager
- 1 Feb 2022Anil Bamboli became a fund manager
- 24 Aug 2020Arun Agarwal became a fund manager
- 23 Oct 2007Launched
- 15 Oct 2007NFO closed
- 28 Sep 2007NFO opened
Source: fund house disclosures and SEBI.
Documents
KIM Key information memorandum: the short summary of the SID that comes with every application form.HDFC Mutual Fund publishes the scheme’s documents on its website:
- Scheme information document (SID)
- Key information memorandum (KIM)
- Monthly factsheet
- Monthly portfolio disclosure
Felix links to the fund house’s own copies and never copies them.
Questions about this fund
Who manages it, and since when?
Arun Agarwal, since 24 Aug 2020 (Fund manager, arbitrage); Anil Bamboli, since 1 Feb 2022 (Fund manager); Dhruv Muchhal, since 22 Jun 2023 (Fund manager, foreign securities); Nandita Menezes, since 29 Mar 2025 (Fund manager, arbitrage). Source: HDFC Mutual Fund’s disclosures.
What is the minimum SIP?
₹100 a month, as of 28 Oct 2026, from the fund house’s documents.
What is its benchmark?
NIFTY 50 Arbitrage Total Return Index, as the SID names it. Felix shows the benchmark by name only.
When was it launched, and what was it called before?
It was launched on 23 Oct 2007.
How do I invest in it?
Read the SID and KIM on HDFC Mutual Fund’s website first. A mutual fund distributor can place your application in this scheme’s Regular plan. Investments made through a mutual fund distributor are in the Regular plan, which includes distributor commission.
What does “Regular plan – Growth” mean?
The Regular plan is the one bought through a distributor; its expenses include the distributor’s commission. In the Growth option, gains stay in the NAV and nothing is paid out.
Where are its documents?
On HDFC Mutual Fund’s website: the scheme information document (SID), the key information memorandum (KIM) and the monthly factsheet.
Mutual Fund investments are subject to market risks, read all scheme related documents carefully.
Data on this page
| Block | Source | For |
|---|---|---|
| Assets | Fund houses’ disclosures, at month-end | 30 Sep 2026 |
| Minimums | Fund house documents, as read by Felix | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Riskometer | Fund houses’ disclosures, as read by Felix | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Asset allocation | The SID, from fund house disclosures | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Fund managers | Fund house disclosures | 28 Oct 2026 |
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The SID and KIM are the final reference for every fact on this page.