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Aditya Birla Sun Life Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF

Q: What is the NAV of Aditya Birla Sun Life Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF?

As of 01 Oct 2026, the NAV of Aditya Birla Sun Life Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF is ₹26.47 per unit. NAV (net asset value) is the fund's per-unit price, published once each business day.

Q: What returns has Aditya Birla Sun Life Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF delivered?

Aditya Birla Sun Life Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF has returned +5.28% over 1 year, +7.15% per year over 3 years, +6.21% per year over 5 years and +7.53% per year since inception. Figures beyond one year are annualised (CAGR) and are computed from AMFI NAV history, so they may differ slightly from other portals.

Q: What is the expense ratio of Aditya Birla Sun Life Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF?

Aditya Birla Sun Life Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF charges an expense ratio of 0.06% per year. This annual fee is already deducted from the NAV, so the returns you see are net of it.

Q: What are the top holdings of Aditya Birla Sun Life Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF?

Aditya Birla Sun Life Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF's largest holdings are Aditya Birla Sun Life Arbitrage Fund - Direct Plan - Growth (35.9%), Aditya Birla Sun Life Banking & Psu Debt Fund - Direct Plan - Growth (25.3%), Aditya Birla Sun Life Floating Interest Rates Fund - Direct Plan - Growth (18.3%) and Aditya Birla Sun Life Corporate Bond Fund - Direct Plan - Growth (14.7%). Holdings are disclosed monthly and change over time.

Q: How risky is Aditya Birla Sun Life Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF?

Aditya Birla Sun Life Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF is rated very high on SEBI's risk-o-meter, its trailing-3Y volatility (annualised) is 1.5% and its worst peak-to-trough fall in our sample was -10.1%. Higher volatility means the NAV swings more; the drawdown shows how far it has fallen from a peak historically.

Q: What does the Sharpe ratio of 0.42 mean?

The Sharpe ratio is return earned per unit of total risk, above a 6.5% risk-free rate. Aditya Birla Sun Life Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF's 0.42 means it has rewarded its volatility with excess return. Higher is better.

Q: What is the benchmark of Aditya Birla Sun Life Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF?

Aditya Birla Sun Life Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF is benchmarked against the CRISIL Short Term Bond Fund Index (60%) + NIFTY 50 Arbitrage TRI (40%). Its alpha and beta on this page are measured against that index.

Q: Who manages Aditya Birla Sun Life Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF?

Aditya Birla Sun Life Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF is managed by Kaustubh Gupta and Harshil Suvarnkar at Aditya Birla Sun Life.

Q: How is Aditya Birla Sun Life Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF taxed?

Aditya Birla Sun Life Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF is a debt / non-equity fund. Since April 2023 there is no long-term or indexation benefit — capital gains are added to your income and taxed at your income-tax slab rate regardless of how long you held the units.

Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund · Best Domestic Fund of Funds

NAV

₹26.47

-0.02% 1D

as of 01 Oct 2026

This is the Direct plan of Aditya Birla Sun Life Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF — bought from the fund house, with no distributor commission in its expense ratio. Income is distributed, which is why this NAV sits below the growth plan of the same fund.

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NAV history

+5.41%CAGR

52-week rangePrev NAV ₹26.47

Latest ₹26.47

Low ₹25.1499th percentile of its 52-week rangeHigh ₹26.48

Scorecard

Not rated

How this is computed

Each verdict is computed from this fund's own metrics against its sub-category — the number behind it is shown, not a black-box rating. Not rated — too few comparable FoF funds (same plan and option) to rank against yet.

Performance—

Not enough FoF Domestic peers to rank yet

Risk—

Volatility 1.5% (no category average yet)

Cost—

0.1% expense (no category average yet)

ConsistencyHigh

100% of rolling 3Y windows were positive

Strengths & concerns

Generated from this fund's own numbers against its sub-category — each point names the figure behind it.

Strengths

Consistent — positive in 100% of rolling 3-year windows

Concerns

No significant concerns identified.

Key Metrics

Annual fee charged by the fund, already deducted from NAV

0.06%

Category —

Portfolio-weighted harmonic mean P/E across the fund's equity holdings

—

Category —

Excess return per unit of total volatility (rf = 6.5%)

0.42

Category —

Scheme Info

Definitions

Plan

Direct · IDCW

Period before units can be redeemed — 3 years for ELSS, none for most open-ended funds

None

Exit Load

None

Statutory levy on every mutual-fund purchase since 1 Jul 2020 (SEBI / Govt of India) — the same for every scheme

0.005%

SIP Inv.

Allowed

Smallest recurring SIP instalment the scheme accepts

₹100

Smallest one-time (lumpsum) investment the scheme accepts

₹100

CRISIL Short Term Bond Fund Index (60%) + NIFTY 50 Arbitrage TRI (40%)

Start of our NAV history for this plan. Direct plans begin 1 Jan 2013, so this is the plan's inception — not necessarily the scheme's original launch date.

13 Oct 2014

Period returns (<1Y, absolute — not annualized)

Definitions

Absolute return over the last 1 month (not annualized)

+0.18%

Absolute return over the last 3 months (not annualized)

+0.85%

Absolute return over the last 6 months (not annualized)

+3.06%

Absolute return since 1 Jan of this year (not annualized)

+3.77%

Annualized returns (≥1Y — CAGR)

Definitions

1-year point-to-point return, annualized (CAGR)

+5.28%

3-year annualized return (CAGR)

+7.15%

5-year annualized return (CAGR)

+6.21%

10-year annualized return (CAGR)

+6.66%

Annualized return (CAGR) since the first NAV we hold for this plan — the Inception date under Key metrics. AMFI's history starts in April 2006, so an older scheme is measured from there.

+7.53%

Advanced metrics — risk

Risk (trailing 3Y)

Definitions

Annualized standard deviation of daily returns

1.54%

Excess return per unit of total volatility (rf = 6.5%)

0.42

Excess return per unit of downside deviation — upside swings aren't penalized (rf = 6.5%)

0.63

Largest peak-to-trough decline over full history

-10.11%

Benchmark ratios

Not shown for FoF Domestic — a debt, arbitrage or cash-like fund isn't measured against an equity index, so alpha/beta vs one would be noise rather than signal.

Fund vs category average (FoF Domestic)

Period	Fund	Category avg.	Diff
1M abs	+0.18%	—	—
3M abs	+0.85%	—	—
6M abs	+3.06%	—	—
1Y CAGR	+5.28%	—	—
3Y CAGR	+7.15%	—	—
5Y CAGR	+6.21%	—	—

Category average across peers in FoF Domestic, same plan and option, excluding this fund. Under-1-year figures are absolute; 1Y and beyond are annualised (CAGR).

Not sure what a figure means? The glossary explains every metric, and the methodology shows the formulas.

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What a SIP or one-time investment would have grown to over this fund’s real NAV history.

Monthly investment (₹)

Period

Invested

₹6.00L

Current value

₹7.08L

Absolute

+17.95%

XIRR

+6.75%

Value vs. invested

ValueInvested

60 monthly installments of ₹10,000 into Aditya Birla Sun Life Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF, valued at the latest NAV. XIRR annualizes for each installment’s timing.

Calendar-year returns

What the fund actually returned in each year, not the smoothed average.

Year	Fund
2026part	+3.77%
2025	+7.96%
2024	+7.97%
2023	+7.17%
2022	+3.48%
2021	+4.98%
2020	+9.62%
2019	+8.81%
2018	+6.77%
2017	+3.04%

January–December, from this fund's NAV history. Absolute return, not annualised. “part” marks a year the fund didn't run end to end — its first year, the current year so far, or one it stopped reporting in.

History points

2,893

Expense ratio

0.06%

AUM

₹1,070Cr

Exit load

NIL

Taxation

Taxed as debt

This is a debt / non-equity fund. Since April 2023 there is no long-term or indexation benefit — every rupee of gain is added to your income and taxed at your income-tax slab rate, whatever the holding period.

Any holding period

30%

Short- and long-term alike

Your income-tax slab — no LTCG or indexation benefit

Your income-tax slab

Pick your slab to see the rate that applies to you.

Applies to capital gains on redemption. Excludes IDCW/dividend tax, STT, surcharge and cess, and pre-2018 equity grandfathering. For research only — consult a tax advisor before filing.

Peer comparison · FoF Domestic

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Aditya Birla Sun Life Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOFThis fund Aditya Birla Sun Life · Direct · IDCW	—	+5.28%	+7.15%	+6.21%	—	0.06%	₹1,070Cr
Axis Silver Fund of Fund Axis · Direct · IDCW	—	+51.54%	+46.04%	—	—	0.14%	₹1,209Cr
Nippon India Silver ETF FOF Nippon India · Direct · IDCW	—	+49.82%	+45.66%	—	—	0.22%	₹4,544Cr
ICICI Prudential Silver ETF FOF ICICI Prudential · Direct · IDCW	—	+50.69%	+45.04%	—	—	0.20%	₹6,532Cr
Aditya Birla Sun Life Silver ETF FOF Aditya Birla Sun Life · Direct · IDCW	—	+49.68%	+44.86%	—	—	0.32%	₹1,306Cr
Edelweiss Gold and Silver ETF FOF Edelweiss · Direct · IDCW	—	+33.74%	+38.99%	—	—	0.20%	₹3,034Cr

Asset allocation

As on 31 Aug 2026 · AMC disclosure

Other94.15%
Cash & Equivalents5.85%

Worst falls, and the wait to get back

How far this fund has dropped from a high, and how long it took to reclaim it.

-10.1%30 Jun 2021 → 02 Jul 2021
Fell over 2 days, back to the old high on 22 Sep 2023 — 2.2 years under water after the low.

Measured on this fund’s own NAV history, peak to trough to the day it regained the peak. Falls shallower than 5% are left out. A recovery date is when the NAV got back, not when any particular investor did — that depends on when they bought.

AMC Profile

Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund is run by Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC, a joint venture between the Aditya Birla Group and Sun Life Financial of Canada. In business since 1994 and listed on the exchanges since 2021, it is among India's larger houses across equity, debt and hybrid.

Launched

22 Dec 1994

Total AUM

₹4,41,787Cr+3.3% QoQ

Avg AUM · July - September 2026

Website

mutualfund.adityabirlacapital.com

Fund Managers

KGKaustubh GuptaManaging since 22 Mar 2021

Education

Experience

He has over 21 years of experience. Prior to July 15, joining ABSLAMC, he has worked with ICICI Bank Limited in asset liability management team. Fund Manager(s) Mr. Harshil Suvarnkar - Mr. Harshil Suvarnkar Ms. Sunaina da Cunha and Mr. Sanjay Pawar Mr. Mohit Sharma and Mr. Anuj Jain - Ms. Sunaina da Cunha and Ms. Monika Gandhi Mr. Mohit Sharma Mr. Harshil Suvarnkar and Mr. Vighnesh Gupta

Funds managed (11)

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HSHarshil SuvarnkarManaging since 28 Mar 2025

Education

Masters Management Studies (Finance), Post Graduate Diploma Securities Law & B. Com.

Experience

years in the financial 2021 to joining he was associated with as Head - Markets, handling treasury Asset Liability (ALM) and capital Fund Management Responsibility jointly with Mr. Chanchal Khandelwal and Dhaval Joshi Mr. Lovelish Solanki and Mr. Rohit Karan Mr. Kaustubh Gupta Mr. Bhupesh Bameta Mr. Abhinav Khandelwal and Dhaval Joshi Mr. Bhupesh Bameta Mr. Mohit Sharma - Mr. Sanjay Godambe - Mr. Kaustubh Gupta and Mr. Vighnesh Gupta

Funds managed (17)

All schemes Harshil Suvarnkar runs →

Fund managers from the AMC's filed Scheme Summary — its most recent filing for this scheme. Each manager's qualifications and role are reconciled across every filing this fund house makes for them, including its Statement of Additional Information. Total AUM via AMFI.

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Fund managers

Kaustubh Gupta Harshil Suvarnkar

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Returns and risk are computed from NAV history and may differ slightly from other portals due to methodology (rolling vs point-to-point, dividend treatment). For research only — not investment advice.

Frequently asked questions

What is the NAV of Aditya Birla Sun Life Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF?

As of 01 Oct 2026, the NAV of Aditya Birla Sun Life Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF is ₹26.47 per unit. NAV (net asset value) is the fund's per-unit price, published once each business day.

What returns has Aditya Birla Sun Life Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF delivered?

Aditya Birla Sun Life Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF has returned +5.28% over 1 year, +7.15% per year over 3 years, +6.21% per year over 5 years and +7.53% per year since inception. Figures beyond one year are annualised (CAGR) and are computed from AMFI NAV history, so they may differ slightly from other portals.

What is the expense ratio of Aditya Birla Sun Life Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF?

Aditya Birla Sun Life Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF charges an expense ratio of 0.06% per year. This annual fee is already deducted from the NAV, so the returns you see are net of it.

What are the top holdings of Aditya Birla Sun Life Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF?

Aditya Birla Sun Life Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF's largest holdings are Aditya Birla Sun Life Arbitrage Fund - Direct Plan - Growth (35.9%), Aditya Birla Sun Life Banking & Psu Debt Fund - Direct Plan - Growth (25.3%), Aditya Birla Sun Life Floating Interest Rates Fund - Direct Plan - Growth (18.3%) and Aditya Birla Sun Life Corporate Bond Fund - Direct Plan - Growth (14.7%). Holdings are disclosed monthly and change over time.

How risky is Aditya Birla Sun Life Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF?

Aditya Birla Sun Life Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF is rated very high on SEBI's risk-o-meter, its trailing-3Y volatility (annualised) is 1.5% and its worst peak-to-trough fall in our sample was -10.1%. Higher volatility means the NAV swings more; the drawdown shows how far it has fallen from a peak historically.

What does the Sharpe ratio of 0.42 mean?

The Sharpe ratio is return earned per unit of total risk, above a 6.5% risk-free rate. Aditya Birla Sun Life Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF's 0.42 means it has rewarded its volatility with excess return. Higher is better.

What is the benchmark of Aditya Birla Sun Life Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF?

Aditya Birla Sun Life Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF is benchmarked against the CRISIL Short Term Bond Fund Index (60%) + NIFTY 50 Arbitrage TRI (40%). Its alpha and beta on this page are measured against that index.

Who manages Aditya Birla Sun Life Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF?

Aditya Birla Sun Life Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF is managed by Kaustubh Gupta and Harshil Suvarnkar at Aditya Birla Sun Life.

How is Aditya Birla Sun Life Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF taxed?

Aditya Birla Sun Life Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF is a debt / non-equity fund. Since April 2023 there is no long-term or indexation benefit — capital gains are added to your income and taxed at your income-tax slab rate regardless of how long you held the units.