Franklin India Arbitrage Fund
As on June 30, 2025
Franklin India Arbitrage Fund
As on June 30, 2025
TYPE OF SCHEME

An open-ended scheme investing in arbitrage opportunities
SCHEME CATEGORY

Arbitrage Fund
SCHEME CHARACTERISTICS

Equity related securities including derivative instruments 65%, Debt & Money Market Instruments 35%
INVESTMENT OBJECTIVE

The investment objective of the scheme is to generate capital appreciation and income by predominantly investing in arbitrage opportunities in the cash and derivative segments of the equity markets and the arbitrage opportunities available within the derivative segment and by investing the balance in debt and money market instruments.
DATE OF ALLOTMENT:

November 19, 2024
FUND MANAGER(S):

Mukesh Jain (w.e.f. July 7, 2025),
Rajasa Kakulavarapu, Pallab Roy &
Rohan Maru (w.e.f. December 3, 2024)

BENCHMARK:

Nifty 50 Arbitrage Index
TURNOVER

Total Portfolio Turnover$
938.27%
Portfolio Turnover (Equity)**
1282.20%
$ Includes fixed income securities and equity derivatives
** Computed for equity portion of the portfolio including equity derivatives
MATURITY & YIELD

RESIDUAL MATURITY / AVERAGE MATURITY1.28 years
ANNUALISED PORTFOLIO YTM#6.63%
MODIFIED DURATION1.18 years
MACAULAY DURATION1.26 years
#Yields of all securities are in annualised terms
EXPENSE RATIO#: 1.01%
EXPENSE RATIO# (DIRECT) : 0.29%
# The above ratio includes the GST on Investment Management Fees. The rates specified are the actual expenses charged as at the end of the month. The above ratio also includes, proportionate charge in respect sales beyond T-30 cities subject to maximum of 30 bps on daily net assets, wherever applicable.

MINIMUM INVESTMENT/
MULTIPLES FOR NEW INVESTORS:

Rs 5000/1
MINIMUM INVESTMENT FOR SIP

Rs 500/1
ADDITIONAL INVESTMENT/
MULTIPLES FOR EXISTING INVESTORS:

Rs1000/1
LOAD STRUCTURE:

Plan A
Entry Load : Nil
Exit Load (for each purchase of Units) : Nil (For 10% of the units purchased on or before 1 Month from the date of allotment)
Upto 1 Month - 0.25%
Nil - If redeemed after 30 days from the date of allotment (w.e.f. January 06, 2025)
Different plans have a different expense structure
Sales suspended in Plan B - All Options
NAV AS OF JUNE 30, 2025

Growth Plan Rs 10.3976
IDCW Plan Rs 10.3976
Direct - Growth Plan Rs 10.4434
Direct - IDCW Plan Rs 10.4434
FUND SIZE (AUM)

Month EndRs 349.68 Crores
Monthly AverageRs 334.92 Crores
Outstanding exposure in derivative instrumentsRs 247.98 Crores
Outstanding derivative exposure70.92%

Company NameNo. of sharesMarket Value
Rs Lakhs
% of Assets Outstanding derivative exposure as % to net assets Long / (Short )
Aerospace & Defense
Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd 6,450 314.10 0.90 -0.90
Agricultural Food & Other Products
Tata Consumer Products Ltd 43,450 477.47 1.37 -1.37
Patanjali Foods Ltd 20,400 336.72 0.96 -0.97
Marico Ltd 9,600 69.35 0.20 -0.20
Auto Components
Bosch Ltd 450 147.06 0.42 -0.42
Tube Investments of India Ltd 600 18.65 0.05 -0.05
Automobiles
Bajaj Auto Ltd 1,725 144.49 0.41 -0.41
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd 1,200 38.20 0.11 -0.11
Tata Motors Ltd 800 5.50 0.02 -0.02
Banks
RBL Bank Ltd* 8,82,650 2,193.21 6.27 -6.30
HDFC Bank Ltd* 79,200 1,585.19 4.53 -4.55
IDFC First Bank Ltd* 15,76,750 1,148.50 3.28 -3.31
ICICI Bank Ltd 28,700 414.94 1.19 -1.19
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd 17,200 372.12 1.06 -1.07
State Bank of India 36,000 295.33 0.84 -0.85
Yes Bank Ltd 12,12,900 246.70 0.71 -0.71
Axis Bank Ltd 15,625 187.38 0.54 -0.54
Bank of India 1,45,600 172.62 0.49 -0.50
Punjab National Bank 1,20,000 132.60 0.38 -0.38
Bandhan Bank Ltd 28,800 54.62 0.16 -0.16
Bank of Baroda 14,625 36.38 0.10 -0.10
Beverages
Varun Beverages Ltd 67,650 309.53 0.89 -0.89
United Spirits Ltd 7,600 108.54 0.31 -0.31
Capital Markets
Multi Commodity Exchange Of India Ltd 9,375 838.50 2.40 -2.41
Indian Energy Exchange Ltd 63,750 123.11 0.35 -0.35
Cement & Cement Products
Ultratech Cement Ltd 800 96.74 0.28 -0.28
Chemicals & Petrochemicals
Pidilite Industries Ltd 10,250 313.08 0.90 -0.89
SRF Ltd 800 25.94 0.07 -0.07
Construction
Larsen & Toubro Ltd 10,850 398.17 1.14 -1.14
IRB Infrastructure Developers Ltd 11,675 5.79 0.02 -0.02
Consumer Durables
Titan Co Ltd 6,475 238.94 0.68 -0.68
Asian Paints Ltd 2,250 52.67 0.15 -0.15
Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd 7,200 25.57 0.07 -0.07
Diversified Fmcg
ITC Ltd 84,800 353.15 1.01 -1.02
Hindustan Unilever Ltd 5,400 123.91 0.35 -0.36
Diversified Metals
Vedanta Ltd 2,300 10.60 0.03 -0.03
Electrical Equipment
ABB India Ltd 8,250 501.64 1.43 -1.44
CG Power and Industrial Solutions Ltd 10,200 69.58 0.20 -0.20
Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd 21,000 55.92 0.16 -0.16
Ferrous Metals
Steel Authority of India Ltd 3,52,500 465.26 1.33 -1.34
Jindal Steel & Power Ltd 21,250 200.11 0.57 -0.58
JSW Steel Ltd 4,725 48.22 0.14 -0.14
Finance
PNB Housing Finance Ltd 35,100 389.40 1.11 -1.12
Jio Financial Services Ltd 96,350 314.82 0.90 -0.90
Aditya Birla Capital Ltd 1,05,400 291.54 0.83 -0.84
REC Ltd 61,200 246.27 0.70 -0.71
Manappuram Finance Ltd 69,000 190.01 0.54 -0.55
LIC Housing Finance Ltd 17,000 105.20 0.30 -0.30
Piramal Enterprises Ltd 8,250 94.40 0.27 -0.27
Muthoot Finance Ltd 2,200 57.73 0.17 -0.17
Bajaj Finserv Ltd 1,000 20.56 0.06 -0.06
Housing & Urban Development Corporation Ltd 5,550 13.18 0.04 -0.04
Financial Technology (Fintech)
One 97 Communications Ltd 1,02,225 944.56 2.70 -2.72
PB Fintech Ltd 700 12.77 0.04 -0.04
Food Products
Nestle India Ltd 27,750 684.12 1.96 -1.96
Gas
Mahanagar Gas Ltd 9,200 136.45 0.39 -0.39
GAIL (India) Ltd 25,200 48.09 0.14 -0.14
Petronet LNG Ltd 12,600 38.04 0.11 -0.11
Healthcare Services
Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd 9,125 660.83 1.89 -1.90
Syngene International Ltd 3,000 19.17 0.05 -0.06
Max Healthcare Institute Ltd 1,050 13.40 0.04 -0.04
Industrial Products
Polycab India Ltd 500 32.76 0.09 -0.09
Insurance
SBI Life Insurance Co Ltd 14,625 268.85 0.77 -0.77
Life Insurance Corporation Of India 9,100 88.52 0.25 -0.25
IT - Software
Birlasoft Ltd 1,30,000 563.55 1.61 -1.61
Coforge Ltd 18,000 346.41 0.99 -1.00
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd 5,775 199.93 0.57 -0.57
Infosys Ltd 12,000 192.22 0.55 -0.55
Mphasis Ltd 6,050 172.15 0.49 -0.50
Leisure Services
Indian Railway Catering And Tourism Corp Ltd 16,625 129.92 0.37 -0.37
Jubilant Foodworks Ltd 11,250 78.95 0.23 -0.23
Minerals & Mining
NMDC Ltd 1,08,000 75.60 0.22 -0.22
Non - Ferrous Metals
National Aluminium Co Ltd 37,500 72.26 0.21 -0.21
Hindalco Industries Ltd 1,400 9.70 0.03 -0.03
Oil
Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Ltd 6,750 16.48 0.05 -0.05
Petroleum Products
Reliance Industries Ltd 22,500 337.64 0.97 -0.97
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd 68,850 301.60 0.86 -0.87
Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology
Granules India Ltd 72,025 356.74 1.02 -1.02
Laurus Labs Ltd 45,900 332.71 0.95 -0.96
Divi's Laboratories Ltd 2,200 149.81 0.43 -0.43
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd 4,200 70.38 0.20 -0.20
Aurobindo Pharma Ltd 5,500 62.41 0.18 -0.18
Cipla Ltd 2,625 39.53 0.11 -0.11
Power
JSW Energy Ltd 1,00,000 522.10 1.49 -1.50
Tata Power Co Ltd 36,250 146.98 0.42 -0.42
Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd 13,300 39.89 0.11 -0.11
NTPC Ltd 6,000 20.09 0.06 -0.06
Realty
Godrej Properties Ltd 24,200 567.03 1.62 -1.63
DLF Ltd 4,950 41.47 0.12 -0.12
Retailing
Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd 9,56,800 717.60 2.05 -2.06
Eternal Ltd 12,125 32.03 0.09 -0.09
Telecom - Services
Vodafone Idea Ltd* 1,71,54,000 1,274.54 3.64 -3.67
Transport Infrastructure
GMR Airports Ltd 69,750 59.42 0.17 -0.17
Transport Services
Interglobe Aviation Ltd 5,550 331.70 0.95 -0.95
Total Equity Holdings 24,687.62 70.60 -70.92
Company Name Company Ratings Market Value
(including accrued interest, if any) (Rs. in Lakhs)
% of Assets
Jubilant Beverages Ltd* CRISIL AA 1,525.88 4.36
Poonawalla Fincorp Ltd* CRISIL AAA 1,016.98 2.91
Jubilant Bevco Ltd CRISIL AA 893.49 2.56
LIC Housing Finance Ltd CRISIL AAA 539.59 1.54
Total Corporate Debt 3,975.94 11.37
HDFC Bank Ltd* CARE A1+ 963.89 2.76
Total Money Market Instruments 963.89 2.76
5.63% GOI 2026 (12-APR-2026)* SOVEREIGN 1,518.77 4.34
364 DTB (29-JAN-2026)* SOVEREIGN 968.99 2.77
364 DTB (27-FEB-2026) SOVEREIGN 482.46 1.38
364 DTB (26-MAR-2026) SOVEREIGN 480.51 1.37
Total Gilts 3,450.73 9.87
Total Debt Holdings 8,390.57 24.00
Mutual Fund Units
Franklin India Money Market Fund Direct-Growth Plan* 26,18,514 1,360.66 3.89
Franklin India Liquid Fund Direct-Growth Plan 8,934 354.07 1.01
Total Mutual Fund Units 1,714.73 4.90
 
Total Holdings 34,792.91 99.50
Margin on Derivatives -114.41 -0.33
Call,cash and other current asset 289.42 0.83
Total Asset 34,967.93 100.00
* Top 10 holdings

@ Reverse Repo : 1.34%, Others (Cash/ Subscription receivable/ Redemption payable/ Receivables on sale/Payable on Purchase/ Other Receivable / Other Payable) : -0.51%


Note : Pursuant to downgrade of securities issued by Yes Bank Ltd to below investment grade on March 6, 2020 by ICRA, the AMC has created the segregated portfolio in the scheme. For purpose of disclosure, this change has been incorporated in the scheme name.


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