Motilal Oswal Arbitrage Fund - Direct Plan

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Unrated

Our Opinion

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Low

₹10.9326 0.07%

As on 18-Mar-2026

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Risk

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This fund has Low risk.

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Portfolio of Motilal Oswal Arbitrage Fund - Direct Plan

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Market Cap Weightage

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Other details of Motilal Oswal Arbitrage Fund - Direct Plan

Assets

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₹2,392 Cr

Exit Load (Days)

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0.25 (15)

Min. Investment (₹)

500

Min. Withdrawal (₹)

500

Min. SIP Investment (₹)

500

Min. No of Cheques

12

About Motilal Oswal Arbitrage Fund - Direct Plan

Motilal Oswal Arbitrage Fund - Direct Plan is a hybrid mutual fund scheme of Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund. Launched on December 23, 2024, it is currently managed by Vishal Ashar, Rakesh Shetty and Atul Mehra. The fund has an expense ratio of 0.10% with an overall AUM (Assets Under Management) of ₹2,392 Cr.

Motilal Oswal 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 ₹500 and minimum SIP of ₹500.

Investment Strategy

The scheme seeks to generate long term growth of capital by predominantly investing in arbitrage opportunities present between the cash and derivate markets, as well as within the derivative segment, complemented by investments in debt securities and money market instruments.

Suitability

Arbitrage funds are suitable for:

  • Parking emergency corpus or idle money for investors in the highest tax bracket
  • Earning slightly higher returns than savings bank account, with low-to-moderate volatility
  • Investment horizon of 3 months to 1 year

Note:

  • There is no guarantee of returns
  • Not suitable for long-term wealth creation

Capital Gains Taxation

  • If the mutual fund units are sold after 1 year from the date of investment, gains upto Rs 1.25 lakh in a financial year are exempt from tax. Gains over Rs 1.25 lakh are taxed at the rate of 12.5%.
  • If the mutual fund units are sold within 1 year from the date of investment, entire amount of gain is taxed at the rate of 20%.
  • No tax is to be paid as long as you continue to hold the units.

Disclaimer: The tax information has been prepared on a best-effort basis using information available in the public domain and other sources that Value Research considers reliable. This is not meant as tax advice, and we advise you to consult your tax advisor before making any decision. Value Research takes no responsibility and assumes no liability for any loss or damage arising from any investment or redemption decision based on this information.

Dividend Taxation

  • Dividends are added to the income of the investors and taxed according to their respective tax slabs. Further, if an investor's dividend income exceeds Rs. 10,000 in a financial year, the fund house also deducts a TDS of 10% before distributing the dividend.
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FAQ for Motilal Oswal Arbitrage Fund - Direct Plan

Subscribers of Value Research Fund Advisor can conveniently invest in the low-cost direct plan of Motilal Oswal 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, Motilal Oswal Arbitrage Fund - Direct Plan can be bought from the Motilal Oswal 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 Motilal Oswal Arbitrage Fund - Direct Plan, is ₹10.9326 as of 19-Mar-2026.

Company Percentage of Portfolio

Motilal Oswal Liquid Direct-G

11.55

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1.04

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1.03

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1.03

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1.02
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Over the past five years, Motilal Oswal Arbitrage Fund - Direct Plan has delivered an annualised return of --% as of 19-Mar-2026.

The minimum investment required to start investing in Motilal Oswal Arbitrage Fund - Direct Plan is ₹500 for the lump sum option and ₹500 for the SIP (Systematic Investment Plan) option.