Mahindra Manulife Arbitrage Fund Direct Growth

Fund Overview

Fund Size

₹134 Cr

Expense Ratio

1.16%

ISIN

INF174V01AA0

Minimum SIP

₹1,000

Exit Load

No Charges

Inception Date

24 Aug 2020

About this fund

Mahindra Manulife Arbitrage Fund Direct Growth is a Arbitrage Fund mutual fund schemes offered by Mahindra Manulife Mutual Fund. This fund has been in existence for 6 years, 1 months and 9 days, having been launched on 24-Aug-20.
As of 01-Oct-26, it has a Net Asset Value (NAV) of ₹13.82, Assets Under Management (AUM) of 134.02 Crores, and an expense ratio of 1.16%.

Mahindra Manulife Arbitrage Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 5.44% since inception.
The fund's asset allocation comprises around -0.28% in equities, 10.58% in debts, and 89.63% in cash & cash equivalents.
You can start investing in Mahindra Manulife Arbitrage Fund Direct Growth with a SIP of ₹1000 or a Lumpsum investment of ₹1000.

Performance against Category Average

In this section, we compare the returns of the scheme with the category average over various periods. Periods for which the fund has outperformed its category average are marked in green, otherwise red.

1 Year

+6.25%

+6.06% (Cat Avg.)

3 Years

+6.42%

+6.74% (Cat Avg.)

5 Years

+5.83%

+6.18% (Cat Avg.)

Since Inception

+5.44%

— (Cat Avg.)

Portfolio Summaryas of 31st August 2026

Equity	₹-0.38 Cr	-0.28%
Debt	₹14.18 Cr	10.58%
Others	₹120.22 Cr	89.70%

Top Holdings

All Holdings

Equity

Debt & Others

Name	Type	Amount	Holdings
Net Receivables / (Payables)	Cash - Collateral	₹94.72 Cr	70.67%
Future on BANK Index	Equity Index - Future	₹-35.73 Cr	26.66%
Mahindra Manu Low Duration Dir Gr	Mutual Fund - Open End	₹17.22 Cr	12.85%
Mahindra Manu Liquid Dir Gr	Mutual Fund - Open End	₹14.35 Cr	10.71%
ICICI Bank Ltd	Equity	₹9.06 Cr	6.76%
Triparty Repo	Cash - Repurchase Agreement	₹8.05 Cr	6.01%
HDFC Bank Ltd	Equity	₹7.6 Cr	5.67%
Future on Bajaj Finance Ltd	Equity - Future	₹-7.39 Cr	5.51%
Bajaj Finance Ltd	Equity	₹7.29 Cr	5.44%
Axis Bank Ltd	Equity	₹6.83 Cr	5.09%
Future on Hindalco Industries Ltd	Equity - Future	₹-6.32 Cr	4.72%
Hindalco Industries Ltd	Equity	₹6.26 Cr	4.67%
Future on Tata Power Co Ltd	Equity - Future	₹-5.49 Cr	4.10%
Tata Power Co Ltd	Equity	₹5.43 Cr	4.05%
Indus Towers Ltd Ordinary Shares	Equity	₹5.35 Cr	3.99%
Future on Indus Towers Ltd Ordinary Shares	Equity - Future	₹-5.31 Cr	3.96%
Future on Bharti Airtel Ltd	Equity - Future	₹-4.81 Cr	3.59%
Bharti Airtel Ltd	Equity	₹4.65 Cr	3.47%
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd	Equity	₹4.45 Cr	3.32%
Canara Bank	Equity	₹3.94 Cr	2.94%
Tata Steel Ltd	Equity	₹3.85 Cr	2.87%
Future on Tata Steel Ltd	Equity - Future	₹-3.83 Cr	2.86%
IDFC First Bank Ltd	Equity	₹3.75 Cr	2.80%
Future on Reliance Industries Ltd	Equity - Future	₹-3.58 Cr	2.67%
Reliance Industries Ltd	Equity	₹3.51 Cr	2.62%
Future on Larsen & Toubro Ltd	Equity - Future	₹-2.98 Cr	2.22%
Larsen & Toubro Ltd	Equity	₹2.97 Cr	2.22%
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd	Equity	₹2.64 Cr	1.97%
Future on Maruti Suzuki India Ltd	Equity - Future	₹-2.64 Cr	1.97%
Jio Financial Services Ltd	Equity	₹2.44 Cr	1.82%
Future on Jio Financial Services Ltd	Equity - Future	₹-2.42 Cr	1.80%
Future on APL Apollo Tubes Ltd	Equity - Future	₹-1.95 Cr	1.46%
APL Apollo Tubes Ltd	Equity	₹1.95 Cr	1.45%
Future on UltraTech Cement Ltd	Equity - Future	₹-1.45 Cr	1.08%
UltraTech Cement Ltd	Equity	₹1.43 Cr	1.07%
Future on ITC	Equity - Future	₹-1.42 Cr	1.06%
ITC Ltd	Equity	₹1.37 Cr	1.02%
Asian Paints Ltd	Equity	₹1.19 Cr	0.89%
State Bank of India	Equity	₹1.19 Cr	0.89%
State Bank of India Future Sept 26	Equity - Future	₹-1.18 Cr	0.88%
Future on Asian Paints Ltd	Equity - Future	₹-1.17 Cr	0.87%
Bajaj Finserv Ltd	Equity	₹1.15 Cr	0.86%
Future on Bajaj Finserv Ltd	Equity - Future	₹-1.14 Cr	0.85%
Future on Bharat Electronics Ltd	Equity - Future	₹-1.12 Cr	0.84%
Bharat Electronics Ltd	Equity	₹1.12 Cr	0.84%
Future on Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd Ordinary Shares	Equity - Future	₹-1.09 Cr	0.81%
Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd Ordinary Shares	Equity	₹1.08 Cr	0.81%
NTPC Ltd	Equity	₹0.98 Cr	0.73%
NTPC Future Sept 26	Equity - Future	₹-0.98 Cr	0.73%
Future on Ambuja Cements Ltd	Equity - Future	₹-0.78 Cr	0.58%
Ambuja Cements Ltd	Equity	₹0.77 Cr	0.57%
Lupin Ltd	Equity	₹0.65 Cr	0.49%
Lupin Future Sept 26	Equity - Future	₹-0.65 Cr	0.48%
Future on Titan Co Ltd	Equity - Future	₹-0.36 Cr	0.27%
Titan Co Ltd	Equity	₹0.36 Cr	0.27%
HDFC Life Future Sept 26	Equity - Future	₹-0.3 Cr	0.22%
HDFC Life Insurance Co Ltd	Equity	₹0.3 Cr	0.22%
Indian Hotels Co Ltd	Equity	₹0.22 Cr	0.17%
Future on Indian Hotels Co Ltd	Equity - Future	₹-0.22 Cr	0.16%
IndusInd Bank Ltd	Equity	₹0.14 Cr	0.11%
Future on JSW Steel Ltd	Equity - Future	₹-0.09 Cr	0.07%
JSW Steel Ltd	Equity	₹0.09 Cr	0.07%
Margin Placed With Ccil & Arcl	Cash - Repurchase Agreement	₹0.06 Cr	0.04%

Allocation By Market Cap (Equity)

Other Allocation

Equity Sector

Debt & Others

Sector	Amount	Holdings
Financial Services	₹48.14 Cr	35.92%
Basic Materials	₹15.54 Cr	11.59%
Communication Services	₹10 Cr	7.46%
Utilities	₹6.42 Cr	4.79%
Industrials	₹5.18 Cr	3.86%
Energy	₹3.51 Cr	2.62%
Consumer Cyclical	₹3.22 Cr	2.40%
Consumer Defensive	₹1.37 Cr	1.02%
Healthcare	₹0.65 Cr	0.49%

Risk & Performance Ratios

Fund Managers

Rahul Pal

Since August 2020

Navin Matta

Since October 2024

Mitul Doshi

Since May 2025

Additional Scheme Detailsas of 31st August 2026

ISIN

INF174V01AA0

Expense Ratio

1.16%

Exit Load

No Charges

Fund Size

₹134 Cr

Age

6 years 1 month

Lumpsum Minimum

₹1,000

Fund Status

Open Ended Investment Company

Benchmark

NIFTY 50 Arbitrage TR INR

Investment Objective

To seek to generate long-term capital growth from an actively managed portfolio primarily of Equity and Equity Related Securities. Scheme shall invest in Indian equities,foreign equities and related instruments and debt securities.

Tax Treatment

Capital Gains Taxation:

Dividend Taxation:

Note: As per the Income Tax Budget 2024, mutual funds are subject to capital gains taxation, which includes surcharge and cess based on prevailing income tax rules and the investor’s income. Taxation applies only to realised gains, not notional gains. Please consult your tax advisors to determine the implications or consequences of your investments in such securities.

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About the AMC

Mahindra Manulife Mutual Fund

022-66327900

https://www.mahindramanulife.com/

Total AUM

₹39,084 Cr

Address

570 P. B. Marg, Worli, Mumbai 400018, Mumbai, 400018

Other Funds by Mahindra Manulife Mutual Fund

Fund name	Expense Ratio	Exit Load	Fund size	1Y
Mahindra Manulife Innovation Opportunities Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.9%	0.0%	₹262.96 Cr	-
Mahindra Manulife Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Direct Growth Moderate Risk	0.2%	0.0%	₹12.78 Cr	-
Mahindra Manulife Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	1.2%	0.0%	₹477.42 Cr	3.0%
Mahindra Manulife Value Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	1.0%	0.0%	₹1028.62 Cr	7.3%
Mahindra Manulife Manufacturing Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	1.2%	0.0%	₹684.43 Cr	6.2%
Mahindra Manulife Multi Asset Allocation Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.6%	0.0%	₹1234.81 Cr	8.3%
Mahindra Manulife Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.9%	1.0%	₹1364.42 Cr	3.9%
Mahindra Manulife Large Cap Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	1.1%	1.0%	₹695.06 Cr	-7.3%
Mahindra Manulife Liquid Fund Direct Growth Moderate Risk	0.1%	0.0%	₹1392.28 Cr	6.5%
Mahindra Manulife Large & Mid Cap Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.9%	1.0%	₹2929.22 Cr	2.1%
Mahindra Manulife ELSS Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	1.1%	0.0%	₹894.74 Cr	-7.4%
Mahindra Manulife Overnight Fund Direct Growth Low Risk	0.1%	0.0%	₹76.89 Cr	5.2%
Mahindra Manulife Small Cap Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	1.0%	1.0%	₹5467.66 Cr	15.6%
Mahindra Manulife Flexi Cap Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	1.0%	1.0%	₹1589.55 Cr	-4.1%
Mahindra Manulife Consumption Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	1.1%	1.0%	₹489.39 Cr	-9.1%
Mahindra Manulife Focused Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.8%	1.0%	₹2108.86 Cr	-4.3%
Mahindra Manulife Asia Pacific REITs FOF Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.5%	1.0%	₹41.50 Cr	2.4%
Mahindra Manulife Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth Moderately High risk	1.3%	1.0%	₹530.31 Cr	4.3%
Mahindra Manulife Multi Cap Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.9%	1.0%	₹7662.34 Cr	10.0%
Mahindra Manulife Dynamic Bond Fund Direct Growth Moderately High risk	0.4%	0.0%	₹49.18 Cr	4.4%
Mahindra Manulife Ultra Short Duration Fund Direct Growth Low to Moderate Risk	0.3%	0.0%	₹221.94 Cr	6.6%
Mahindra Manulife Short Duration Fund Direct Growth Low to Moderate Risk	0.3%	0.0%	₹81.27 Cr	5.6%
Mahindra Manulife Mid Cap Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.8%	1.0%	₹5406.37 Cr	5.1%
Mahindra Manulife Arbitrage Fund Direct Growth Low Risk	1.2%	0.0%	₹134.02 Cr	6.3%
Mahindra Manulife Low Duration Fund Direct Growth Moderate Risk	0.3%	0.0%	₹534.58 Cr	6.3%
Mahindra Manulife Aggressive Hybrid Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.9%	1.0%	₹2790.82 Cr	-4.2%
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What is the current NAV of Mahindra Manulife Arbitrage Fund Direct Growth?

The NAV of Mahindra Manulife Arbitrage Fund Direct Growth, as of 01-Oct-2026, is ₹13.82.

What are the returns of Mahindra Manulife Arbitrage Fund Direct Growth?

The fund has generated 6.25% over the last 1 year and 6.42% over the last 3 years. However, this does not guarantee that the fund will perform similarly in the future.

What is the portfolio composition of Mahindra Manulife Arbitrage Fund Direct Growth?

The fund's allocation of assets is distributed as -0.28% in equities, 10.58% in bonds, and 89.63% in cash and cash equivalents.

Who manages the Mahindra Manulife Arbitrage Fund Direct Growth?

The fund managers responsible for Mahindra Manulife Arbitrage Fund Direct Growth are:-

Rahul Pal
Navin Matta
Mitul Doshi

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