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Arudha Equity Long-Short Fund

Bandhan Mutual Fund
Direct NAV10.4230-0.23%As on 11 Sept 2026
1Y Return
AUM₹111 Cr
Min. Investment₹10,00,000

NAV history

Fund NAV

Performance vs. benchmark

PeriodFundNIFTY 500 TRI
1 Week-0.78%
15 Days-1.64%
1 Month-1.48%
3 Months+4.20%
6 Months
1 Year
3 Years
5 Years
Since Inception+6.32%

Portfolio exposure

Gross exposure 92.7%
Net exposure 72.5%
Long exposure
82.6%
Short exposure
-10.1%
Cash & equivalents
17.4%
InstrumentSectorTypeWeight
Others Equity Total (remaining long positions)Equity - Long44.6%
Net Cash and Cash EquivalentCash & Equivalents17.4%
Equity Futures (short hedge overlay)Equity - Short (Derivative)-10.1%
Reliance Industries LtdEnergyEquity - Long8.0%
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.Pharmaceuticals & BiotechnologyEquity - Long5.8%
HDFC Bank Ltd.FinancialsEquity - Long4.9%
ICICI Bank LtdFinancialsEquity - Long4.8%
Bharti Airtel Ltd.TelecomEquity - Long3.4%
Mahindra and Mahindra LtdAutomobilesEquity - Long3.3%
TVS Holdings Ltd.FinancialsEquity - Long2.8%
6.68% GSEC BONDS - 07/07/2040Government SecurityDebt - Long2.6%
Power Fin Corp LtdFinancialsEquity - Long2.4%

Top holdings from the AMC's own portfolio disclosure — not the complete, line-by-line portfolio (which can run to 100+ positions). Gross/net exposure above is calculated from this subset, so it may differ slightly from the AMC's own published figures.

Investment strategy

Takes long positions in equities expected to outperform, hedged with short positions or index/stock derivatives to manage net market exposure.

Key facts

Category
Equity Long-Short
Benchmark
NIFTY 500 TRI
Launch date
24 Mar 2026
Expense ratio
0.78%
Exit load
0.50% if redeemed/switched out within 30 days of allotment; nil thereafter
Lock-in
Risk-o-meter
Risk Band 5 of 5 (Higher Risk) — SIF-specific risk band, distinct from the standard mutual fund risk-o-meter scale
Minimum investment
₹10,00,000
AMFI scheme code
SIF-61
ISIN (Direct, Growth)
INF194K30523
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