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Bandhan Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Direct IDCW NAV today

AMFI: 118413ISIN: INF194K01V30MUTF_IN: BAND_INC_PL_1XDC560Bandhan Mutual FundFund of Funds

Formerly Bandhan All Seasons Bond Fund, Bandhan Income Plus Arbitrage Fund of Funds, IDFC All Seasons Bond Fund
NAV ₹12.9453

NAV for 23 Oct 2026. Declared once a day.

Fund size
₹1,860 CrSep 2026
Expense ratio
0.04%14 Oct 2026
Exit load
None
Risk level
ModerateAug 2026
Holdings
230 Sep 2026
Launched
14 Sep 2004

Bandhan Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF returns

Read from the direct plan's growth option: an IDCW plan's NAV falls by every payout, so it carries no return of its own

Over each window to 23 Oct 2026

OverReturnRank in categoryCategory medianMiddle half
1 week+0.01%–––
1 month+0.05%1 of 4−0.11%−0.2% to −0.1%
3 months+0.93%1 of 4+0.65%+0.5% to +0.7%
6 months+2.75%1 of 4+2.46%+2.4% to +2.5%
1 year+5.48%1 of 4+4.98%+4.9% to +5.1%
3 years+7.33%–––
5 years+6.27%–––
10 years+7.00%–––
₹10,000 put in on 22 Feb 2013 is ₹27,614 at the NAV of 23 Oct 2026Over a year and longer, a return is the yearly rate. Rank, median and middle half among the Direct plans of funds tracking NIFTY Composite Debt Index 60% + Nifty 50 Arbitrage TRI 40%, each fund's return to its latest NAV on or before 25 Oct 2026.

At the month end, 30 Sep 2026

OverFund
1 year+5.96%
3 years+7.34%
5 years+6.28%
10 years+7.07%
Since launch+7.74%
As the fund house states them for the month.

Return in each calendar year

  • Fund, Direct Growth
Highest year to Dec 2020, +11.0%; lowest year to Dec 2022, +3.5%

Bandhan Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF SIP returns

₹10,000 on the 1st of every month, valued at the NAV of 23 Oct 2026

PeriodInvestedValue todayInvested against value todaySIP returnAfter stamp dutyStamp duty
1 year12 instalments₹1,20,000₹1,23,319₹1,23,313 after stamp duty+5.40%+5.39%₹6
3 years36 instalments₹3,60,000₹3,97,149₹3,97,129 after stamp duty+6.58%+6.58%₹18
5 years60 instalments₹6,00,000₹7,10,846₹7,10,810 after stamp duty+6.77%+6.77%₹30
10 years120 instalments₹12,00,000₹17,00,939₹17,00,892 after stamp duty+6.81%+6.81%₹38
Since Feb 2013164 instalments₹16,40,000₹27,36,411₹27,36,364 after stamp duty+7.17%+7.17%₹38
From the Direct Growth plan's NAV, since an IDCW plan's NAV falls by each payout.

Rolling returns

Per cent a year, every window from 22 Feb 2013 to 23 Oct 2026

Lowest to highestAverage
LowestAverageHighestEnded higher
1 year3,065 windows+2.1%+7.8%+13.2%100.0%
3 years2,591 windows+4.5%+7.6%+10.2%100.0%
5 years2,107 windows+5.9%+7.5%+9.1%100.0%
10 years895 windows+7.0%+7.6%+7.9%100.0%
Every 1, 3, 5 and 10-year window ended higher than it started.From the Direct Growth plan's NAV, since an IDCW plan's NAV falls by each payout.

Bandhan Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF expense ratio and exit load

Per cent of the money invested, a year. Each month shows its last day filed; the parts were redefined from Apr 2026.

Regular over direct
0.26 ptsA year, on 14 Oct 2026
Direct, 30-day average
0.04%Over the last 30 days filed
Regular, 30-day average
0.30%Over the last 30 days filed

Total expense ratio, month by month

  • Regular plan
  • Direct plan
Direct plan highest 0.28%, Mar 2019.Direct plan lowest 0.01%, Jan 2025.

What the expense ratio is made of

PartDirectRegular
Base expense ratio0.03%0.25%
BrokerageNoneNone
Transaction costsNoneNone
Statutory levies0.01%0.05%
Per cent of assets a year, filed for 14 Oct 2026. The parts add up to that day's total.

Buying and selling

Lump-sum purchases
Accepted
Minimum investment
₹1,000
Minimum top-up
₹1,000
Minimum redemption
₹500
SIP
Accepted
SIP minimum
₹100
SIP instalments, at least
6
STP, transfers to another fund
Not accepted
SWP, regular withdrawals
Accepted
Switches
Accepted
Lock-in
None
SIP dates
Monthly - Investor may choose any day of the month from 1st to 31st as the date of the instalment and Quarterly -Investor may choose any day of the month from 1st to 31st as the date of the instalment
As listed for this plan on 24 Oct 2026.

Bandhan Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF AUM

₹ crore, every plan of the fund together.

Average assets
₹1,786 CrQuarter to Sep 2026
In the direct plans
75.1%Of the quarter's average
Less the house's funds of funds
₹0.00 CrQuarter to Sep 2026

Average assets by quarter, by plan

  • Regular plans
  • Direct plans
Largest ₹1,853 Cr, quarter to Dec 2025.

Assets at each month end

Highest ₹1,993 Cr, Dec 2025.Lowest ₹111 Cr, Jan 2025.

Bandhan Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF portfolio

Portfolio disclosed for 30 Sep 2026.

Holdings on 30 Sep 2026

Bandhan Corporate Bond Fund57.94%1,080.9350,94,06,351Dec 2024
Bandhan Arbitrage Fund41.51%774.3520,41,97,565Jan 2025
Weight is per cent of the fund's net assets; value in ₹ crore. 1 line filed with no weight is listed without one.
Largest holding
57.94%Bandhan Corporate Bond Fund
Top 5 holdings
99.45%
Top 10 holdings
99.45%
Effective holdings
2.0Taken over 99.45% of the fund

Asset allocation

  • Units of other funds99.45%
  • Cash and receivables0.55%
Per cent of the fund's net assets.

Bought and sold

Sep 2026 against Aug 2026, position by position.

Positions changed, month by month

  • New
  • Added
  • Trimmed
  • Sold out
New positions
0
Sold out
0
Added to
2
Trimmed
0
Unchanged
0
Traded at least
0.00%
Weight that moved
0.22%

Changes in Sep 2026

Bandhan Corporate Bond FundAdded57.94%58.07%−0.13 pts+1,40,97,815
Bandhan Arbitrage FundAdded41.51%41.60%−0.09 pts+52,86,212
Weights are per cent of the fund's net assets; a change in weight is in percentage points.

Holdings month by month

HoldingOct 25Nov 25Dec 25Jan 26Feb 26Mar 26Apr 26May 26Jun 26Jul 26Aug 26Sep 26
Bandhan Corporate Bond Fund60.19%Added59.72%Added59.49%Added58.86%Cut59.13%58.92%Cut58.77%Cut58.43%Cut58.57%Added58.11%Added58.07%Added57.94%Added
Bandhan Arbitrage Fund40.26%Added39.93%Added39.96%Added40.73%Cut40.81%41.09%Cut40.98%Cut41.08%Added40.73%Added41.52%Added41.60%Added41.51%Added
Per cent of the fund's net assets at each month end, Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. Under it, the change on the fund's previous month. "After a gap" is a holding after a month with no portfolio on record, so when it was bought is not known; "Not filed" is one gone across such a gap.

Risk ratios

NAV to 23 Oct 2026

How much the NAV moves

Standard deviation1.05%
Downside deviationNo losing month
Sharpe ratio1.18
Sortino ratio3.03
From the Direct Growth plan's NAV, since an IDCW plan's NAV falls by each payout.

Largest falls

Largest overFallHigh onLow onBack at the high
1 and 3 years−0.29%8 May 202621 May 20261 Jun 2026
5 years−1.10%7 Apr 20229 May 202213 Jul 2022
10 years and since Feb 2013−2.97%6 Mar 202023 Mar 202027 Mar 2020

Risk level by month

MonthsFundBenchmark
Oct 2025 to Aug 202611 monthsModerateLow to ModerateNIFTY Composite Debt Index(60.00), NIFTY 50 Arbitrage TRI(40.00)
Mar 2025 to Sep 20257 monthsModerateModerateNIFTY Composite Debt Index(60.00), NIFTY 50 Arbitrage TRI(40.00)
Feb 20251 monthModerateLow to ModerateNIFTY Composite Debt Index 60% + Nifty 50 Arbitrage TRI 40%
Dec 2024 to Jan 20252 monthsModerateNIFTY Composite Debt Index(60.00), NIFTY 50 Arbitrage TRI(40.00)
Mar 2024 to Nov 20249 monthsModerateModerateNIFTY Medium Duration Debt Index A-III
Feb 20241 monthModerateModerately HighNIFTY Medium Duration Debt Index A-III
Dec 2022 to Jan 202414 monthsModerateModerateNIFTY Medium Duration Debt Index A-III
Mar 2022 to Nov 20229 monthsModerateNIFTY Medium Duration Debt Index A-III
The riskometer at each month end, the fund's and its benchmark's. A month with none on record is left out.

Bandhan Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF fund managers

Managers now

Manager
Harshal JoshiPrimaryJul 2016+7.14%a year––58.9%76.1%20₹55,832 Cr₹13,143 Cr alone
Returns are the direct plan's growth NAV, from the day each took over to the latest NAV, beside the benchmark over the same days.

Other funds they run

Fund
Bandhan Liquid FundHarshal JoshiSep 2015+6.22%a year––₹15,011 Cr
Bandhan Arbitrage FundHarshal JoshiOct 2016+6.33%a year––₹7,734 Cr
Bandhan Ultra Short to Short Term FundHarshal JoshiJul 2021+6.26%a year––₹6,362 Cr
Bandhan Crisil IBX Gilt June 2027 Index FundHarshal JoshiJul 2021+6.06%a year––₹5,184 Cr
Bandhan Ultra Short Term FundHarshal JoshiJul 2018+6.41%a year––₹4,261 Cr
Bandhan Crisil IBX Gilt April 2028 Index FundHarshal JoshiJul 2021+6.14%a year––₹3,369 Cr
Bandhan Multi Cap FundHarshal JoshiDec 2021+13.18%a year+11.45%+1.73 pts₹2,938 Cr
Bandhan Aggressive Hybrid FundHarshal JoshiJul 2021+12.31%a year––₹2,661 Cr
Bandhan Midcap FundHarshal JoshiAug 2022+17.44%a year––₹2,521 Cr
Bandhan Financial Services FundHarshal JoshiJul 2023+13.79%a year+8.17%+5.62 pts₹1,043 Cr
Up to ten funds a manager, largest first. Returns are the direct plan's.

Portfolio overlap

Funds holding the most of the same securities, by weight.

Closest funds in the category

Franklin India Income Plus Arbitrage Active Fund of FundsFranklin Templeton Mutual Fund4.68%1
Portfolios for Feb 2026. Overlap is per cent of the portfolio the two funds hold in common.

Bandhan Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF dividend history

IDCW (income distribution cum capital withdrawal), once called a dividend: rupees per unit, paid to holders on the record date and taken out of the NAV.

Paid per unit, the latest payouts

  • Paid per unit
Largest ₹0.8728 a unit, Jun 2020.

Every payout

NAV beforeNAV after
29 Sep 2026₹0.11360.87%₹13.0260₹12.9314
29 Jun 2026₹0.22911.74%₹13.1400₹12.9193
24 Mar 2026₹0.13021.00%₹12.9727₹12.8438
30 Dec 2025₹0.15331.18%₹12.9923₹12.8486
29 Sep 2025₹0.13091.01%₹12.9377₹12.8077
27 Jun 2025₹0.3122.38%₹13.0919₹12.7877
24 Mar 2025₹0.18511.43%₹12.9408₹12.7589
30 Dec 2024₹0.20341.58%₹12.9019₹12.7096
27 Sep 2024₹0.28762.22%₹12.9803₹12.7035
27 Jun 2024₹0.21711.69%₹12.8716₹12.6569
27 Mar 2024₹0.21211.65%₹12.8403₹12.6458
28 Dec 2023₹0.20921.63%₹12.8133₹12.6155
All 30 payouts since 26 Jun 2018.

Changes to the fund

Newest first.

  1. 2026

    • 31 MayBenchmarkBenchmark: NIFTY Composite Debt Index 60% + Nifty 50 Arbitrage TRI 40% to NIFTY Composite Debt Index(60.00), NIFTY 50 Arbitrage TRI(40.00)
    • 1 AprExpenseExpense ratio stated under the new rules: a base ratio, with brokerage, levies and GST on top
    • 31 JanBenchmarkBenchmark: NIFTY Composite Debt Index(60.00), NIFTY 50 Arbitrage TRI(40.00) to NIFTY Composite Debt Index 60% + Nifty 50 Arbitrage TRI 40%
  2. 2025

    • 30 AprBenchmarkBenchmark: NIFTY Composite Debt Index 60% + Nifty 50 Arbitrage TRI 40% to NIFTY Composite Debt Index(60.00), NIFTY 50 Arbitrage TRI(40.00)
    • 31 MarBenchmarkBenchmark: NIFTY Composite Debt Index(60.00), NIFTY 50 Arbitrage TRI(40.00) to NIFTY Composite Debt Index 60% + Nifty 50 Arbitrage TRI 40%
    • 31 JanBenchmarkBenchmark: NIFTY Medium Duration Debt Index A-III to NIFTY Composite Debt Index(60.00), NIFTY 50 Arbitrage TRI(40.00)
  3. 2022

    • 30 AprBenchmarkBenchmark: NIFTY Short Duration Debt Index A-II to NIFTY Medium Duration Debt Index A-III
Earlier, 2019 to 2019
  1. 2019

    • 30 NovBenchmarkBenchmark: CRISIL Short Term Bond Index to NIFTY Short Duration Debt Index A-II

Fund details

Objective

The Fund seeks to generate long-term capital appreciation from a portfolio created by investing in active debt oriented mutual fund schemes and arbitrage fund of Bandhan Mutual Fund.

Asset allocation

  • Investment in the underlying mutual fund/s, where in - 95%-100% , a) Units of actively managed Debt oriented schemes - 35%-65% , b) Units of Arbitrage scheme - 35%-65% , Debt and Money Market Instruments - 0% - 5% (*Units of actively managed Debt-oriented mutual fund schemes and the Arbitrage Fund of Bandhan Mutual Fund.)

Type of scheme

An open-ended fund of funds scheme predominantly investing in active debt oriented mutual fund schemes and arbitrage fund of Bandhan Mutual Fund.

Stated category
Hybrid FoF (Domestic)
Benchmark
NIFTY Composite Debt Index (60%) + Nifty 50 Arbitrage Index (TRI) (40%)
Risk level at launch
Moderate
New fund offer
9 Aug 2004 to 1 Jan 2005
Units first allotted
14 Sep 2004
Price at the offer
₹10 a unit
Minimum at the offer
₹1,000

Plans and codes

PlanAMFI codeISINISIN, reinvestmentMUTF_INFirst NAV
Direct Growth118410INF194K01U72BAND_INC_PL_OCN5II22 Feb 2013
Regular Growth108545INF194K01SE5BAND_INC_PL_GQIZN02 Jun 2008
Direct IDCW118413INF194K01V30INF194K01V22BAND_INC_PL_1XDC5605 Feb 2014
Regular IDCW108544INF194K01SK2INF194K01SJ4BAND_INC_PL_SVRMSW2 Jun 2008

This fund

Factsheet

Statement of additional information

Riskometer disclosure

Portfolio overlap disclosure