UTI ARBITRAGE FUND

Arbitrage | (Erstwhile UTI Spread Fund) | An open ended scheme investing in arbitrage opportunities. | Data as on 31 January 2024

Investment Objective
The objective of the scheme is to generate capital appreciation through arbitrage opportunities between cash and derivatives market and arbitrage opportunities within the derivative segment and by deployment of surplus cash in debt securities and money market instruments.
However, there can be no assurance or guarantee that the investment objective of the scheme would be achieved.
Inception Date
22nd June, 2006
Fund Manager
Mr. Sharwan Kumar Goyal (For Equity Portion) Managing the scheme since Dec 2020 & Mr. Amit Sharma (For Debt Portion) Managing the scheme since Jul 2018
Fund AUM
Fund size monthly average : 4450.35 Crore
Closing AUM :4471.67 Crore
High/Low NAV in the month
High Growth Option : 31.6924
Low Growth Option : 31.4616
Total expense ratio (%)
Regular : 0.90
Direct : 0.36
Minimum Investment Amount
Growth, 5,000/-
IDCW: 5,000/-
Plans/Options (Regular / Direct)
Growth Option
IDCW Option with Payout and Reinvestment
Load Structure

Entry Load : Nil
Exit Load (A) Redemption / Switch out within 21 days from the date of allotment-
(i) upto 10% of the allotted Units – NIL
(ii) beyond 10% of the allotted Units - 0.25 %
(B) Redemption / Switch out after 21 days from the date of allotment - NIL Any redemption/switchout of units would be done on First in First out (FIFO) basis

NAV per unit as on 31st January, 2024
Regular Growth Option 31.6924
Regular IDCW Option 17.9038
Direct Growth Option 33.4913
Direct IDCW Option 19.5910
Portfolio Parameters
Weighted Average Maturity : 0.21 yrs
Yield to Maturity* : 7.62%
Modified Duration : 0.21 yrs
Macaulay Duration : 0.21 yrs
*Annualized Portfolio YTM – Yields of all securities are annualized
Benchmark Index
Nifty 50 Arbitrage Index
Fund Size 4450.35 Crore (Monthly Average as on 31/1/2024)
Portfolio
% to NAV
Hedged
Equity
76.68
Debt
0.00
MM Instruments
20.22
MF Units
STD
0.01
Cash, MM & cash equivalent
3.08
Total
100.00

All figures given are provisional and unaudited.
Average Equity holding in UTI Arbitrage Fund is 71.73% for the past 12 months against the requirement of minimum 65% for equity taxation eligibility.
(Annual average of the monthly average opening and closing figures)

Quantitative Indicators
Fund
Benchmark
Beta
0.27
1
Standard Deviation (Annual)
0.89%
1.60%
Sharpe ratio
-1.80%
Portfolio Turnover Ratio (Annual)
12.84
Fund Performance Vs Benchmark (CAGR) as on 31st January, 2024 Growth of 10000
Period
NAV Growth (%)
Nifty 50
Arbitrage TRI (%)
CRISIL 1 Year
T-Bill Index (%)
NAV Growth 
()
Nifty 50
Arbitrage TRI ()
CRISIL 1 Year
T-Bill Index
()
1 Y
7.62
8.45
6.91
10,762
10,845
10,691
3 Y
5.25
5.72
5.00
11,659
11,816
11,576
5 Y
5.17
5.11
5.55
12,868
12,832
13,103
SI*
6.76
6.21
6.14
31,667
28,912
28,578

Different plans have a different expense structure. The performance details provided herein are of regular plan.
The current fund manager is managing the scheme since Dec 2020 & July 2018
*Compounded annualized Growth Rate.
Benchmark for UTI Arbitrage Fund has been changed from CRISIL Arbitrage Index to Nifty 50 Arbitrage TRI. For performance details of other Schemes managed by the Fund Manager, please refer the respective Scheme sheets as listed in page Please click here‘Fund Manager Summary’. Schemes Managed by Mr. Sharwan Kumar Goya & Mr. Amit Sharma. The performance of the benchmark is calculated using total return index variant of the benchmark index. Load is not taken into consideration for computation of performance.

Period
Investment Amount ()
Fund Value
()
Nifty 50
Arbitrage TRI
()
CRISIL 1 Year
T-Bill Index
()
Yield (%) Fund
Yield (%)
Nifty 50
Arbitrage TRI
Yield (%)
CRISIL 1 Year
T-Bill Index
1 Y
120,000
124,890
125,312
124,514
7.62
8.28
7.02
3 Y
360,000
394,432
397,137
392,852
6.02
6.47
5.75
5 Y
600,000
686,860
689,320
686,742
5.35
5.49
5.34
7 Y
840,000
1,015,571
1,012,732
1,024,269
5.34
5.26
5.58
10 Y
1,200,000
1,592,368
1,572,772
1,624,431
5.52
5.28
5.90
15 Y
1,800,000
2,892,386
2,506,732
2,934,275
6.04
5.72
6.21
SI
2,100,000
3,747,255
NA
3,733,672
6.24
NA
6.21

Note: Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) returns are worked out assuming investment of 10,000/- every month at NAV per unit of the scheme as on the first working day for the respective time periods. The loads have not been taken into account. Past performance may or may not be sustained in future.

Median Market Cap ( Cr) 
76,337
Weighted Average Market Cap 
296,480
Number of Securities
146
All figures given are provisional and unaudited.
UTI Arbitrage Fund (Formerly known as UTI Spread Fund) IDCW Declared - Last 10 Months IDCWs
(Recent IDCWs)
Year
IDCW 
Per unt
NAV (Cum Div)
Face Value (per unit)
NAV Date
Record Date
2020
0.80%
0.080
15.9591
10.00
29-06-2020
06-07-2020
2020
0.80%
0.080
15.8805
10.00
29-07-2020
05-08-2020
2020
0.70%
0.070
15.8518
10.00
31-08-2020
07-09-2020
2020
0.70%
0.070
15.8206
10.00
29-10-2020
05-11-2020
2020
0.70%
0.070
15.7670
10.00
27-11-2020
07-12-2020
2021
0.70%
0.070
15.7462
10.00
30/12/2020
06/01/2021
2021
0.60%
0.060
15.7017
10.00
01/02/2021
08/02/2021
2021
0.50%
0.050
15.6864
10.00
01/03/2021
08/03/2021
2021
0.50%
0.050
15.7097
10.00
31/03/2021
07/04/2021
2021
0.50%
0.050
15.7253
10.00
03/05/2021
10/05/2021
2021
0.50%
0.050
15.7461
10.00
31/05/2021
07/06/2021
2021
0.50%
0.050
15.7642
10.00
30-06-2021
07-07-2021
2021
0.50%
0.050
15.7656
10.00
02-08-2021
09-08-2021
2021
0.50%
0.050
15.7694
10.00
01-09-2021
08-09-2021

*Investors should consult their Mutual Fund Distributor if in doubt about whether the product is suitable for them.

  • Capital appreciation over medium to long term
  • Takes advantage of arbitrage opportunities in cash and derivative market without taking any directional/unhedged position in either equity or derivative instruments

*Investors should consult their financial advisers if in doubt about whether the product is suitable for them.

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