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Fund name
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Risk
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Return (%) |
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Expense Ratio (%)
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Kotak Arbitrage Fund - Direct Plan
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Low
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0.44 |
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0.40 |
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0.40 |
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0.40 |
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0.31 |
₹71,265 Cr
0.25 (30)
100
1,000
100
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About Kotak Arbitrage Fund - Direct Plan
Kotak Arbitrage Fund - Direct Plan is a hybrid mutual fund scheme of Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund. Launched on January 01, 2013, it is currently managed by Hiten Shah. The fund has an expense ratio of 0.44% with an overall AUM (Assets Under Management) of ₹71,265 Cr.
Kotak Equity Arbitrage Fund - Direct Plan invests in equity shares and derivatives and earns through the price differential between a stock and its futures. The fund allows minimum lumpsum investment of ₹100 and minimum SIP of ₹100.
Investment Strategy
The scheme aims to generate income through arbitrage opportunities emerging out of pricing anomaly between the spot & futures market; and also through deployment of surplus cash in fixed income instruments.
Suitability
Arbitrage funds are suitable for:
Note:
Capital Gains Taxation
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Dividend Taxation
Subscribers of Value Research Fund Advisor can conveniently invest in the low-cost direct plan of Kotak Arbitrage Fund - Direct Plan through the Value Research Fund Advisor website.
Alternatively, mutual funds can also be purchased directly from the respective fund house’s website. For example, Kotak Arbitrage Fund - Direct Plan can be bought from the Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund website. In such a case, if you are investing in multiple funds from different fund houses, you will need to transact separately on each fund house’s website.
The third option is to invest offline, by seeking assistance from a mutual fund distributor. Most banks also act as mutual fund distributors, and you can approach your bank for help in completing your investment.
The latest declared NAV of Kotak Arbitrage Fund - Direct Plan, is ₹41.9259 as of 20-Mar-2026.
| Company | Percentage of Portfolio |
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Kotak Money Market Direct-G |
11.32
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Kotak Liquid Direct-G |
7.28
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Kotak Savings Direct-G |
5.63
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Kotak Low Duration Direct-G |
1.81
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Bank Of Baroda CD 03/06/2026 |
1.03
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Over the past five years, Kotak Arbitrage Fund - Direct Plan has delivered an annualised return of 6.76% as of 20-Mar-2026.
The minimum investment required to start investing in Kotak Arbitrage Fund - Direct Plan is ₹100 for the lump sum option and ₹100 for the SIP (Systematic Investment Plan) option.