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Best FoF Income Plus Arbitrage Funds in 2025

What are FoF Income Plus Arbitrage funds?


Funds Included All Fund Returns
(3Y annualised)
Top 5 fund Returns
(3Y annualised)
20 9.78% 11.35%

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Other schemes include Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) and Fund of Funds (FoFs). ETFs are passively managed, tracking market indices to replicate their performance at low cost. Fund of Funds invest in other mutual funds to provide diversification across asset classes and fund houses. These schemes suit investors seeking broad market exposure, diversification, and cost efficiency with minimal active management.

Trailing returns for FoF Income Plus Arbitrage funds

These are average returns over the indicated period.

Monthly trailing returns:
Nov-2025Oct-2025Sep-2025Aug-2025Jul-2025Jun-2025
0.40%0.67%0.60%0.05%0.56%0.34%

Quarterly trailing returns:
2025Q42025Q32025Q22025Q12024Q42024Q3
1.07%1.19%2.75%1.78%0.20%3.98%

Yearly trailing returns:
202520242023202220212020
6.98%10.63%11.81%3.53%10.93%9.19%

Rolling returns for FoF Income Plus Arbitrage funds

SIP
10% Step-up SIP
Lump sum
SWP
10% Step-up SWP
Metric Any 1Y SIPAny 2Y SIPAny 3Y SIPAny 5Y SIPAny 7Y SIPAny 10Y SIP
Minimum-4.3%3.79%3.49%5.76%7.96%8.94%
Median7.18%7.46%8.35%8.32%8.51%8.99%
Maximum18.95%11.05%12.52%10.78%9.29%9.05%
Risk4.3%1.5%2.16%1.05%0.32%0.04%
Sharpe Ratio4.16%30.55%62.39%125.92%464.32%5148.15%
Data as of 20-Dec-2025
Metric Any 1Y SIPAny 2Y 目↑ SIPAny 3Y 目↑ SIPAny 5Y 目↑ SIPAny 7Y 目↑ SIPAny 10Y 目↑ SIP
Minimum-4.3%7.81%8.96%9.01%9.39%9.0%
Median7.18%8.19%9.19%9.13%9.48%9.06%
Maximum18.95%8.56%9.41%9.28%9.6%9.13%
Risk4.3%0.23%0.15%0.1%0.07%0.04%
Sharpe Ratio4.16%510.95%1420.14%2188.46%3405.88%4810.0%
Data as of 20-Dec-2025
Metric Any 1YAny 2YAny 3YAny 5YAny 7YAny 10Y
Minimum-2.52%5.34%5.19%5.75%8.0%8.58%
Median7.1%8.16%8.39%8.08%8.44%8.66%
Maximum19.04%11.75%11.72%10.21%8.97%8.76%
Risk4.21%1.5%1.23%1.05%0.22%0.05%
Sharpe Ratio2.48%76.87%113.01%102.73%661.18%3145.95%
Data as of 20-Dec-2025
Metric Any 1Y SWPAny 2Y SWPAny 3Y SWPAny 5Y SWPAny 7Y SWPAny 10Y SWP
Minimum-3.57%5.71%3.9%5.17%7.61%7.99%
Median7.12%9.12%8.63%7.8%8.22%8.2%
Maximum21.72%13.97%14.29%10.76%9.24%8.48%
Risk4.97%1.99%2.23%1.47%0.35%0.16%
Sharpe Ratio2.35%106.49%73.17%54.37%350.21%766.36%
Data as of 20-Dec-2025
Metric Any 1Y SWPAny 2Y 目↑ SWPAny 3Y 目↑ SWPAny 5Y 目↑ SWPAny 7Y 目↑ SWPAny 10Y 目↑ SWP
Minimum-3.57%10.68%10.19%8.87%8.76%8.07%
Median7.12%11.33%10.44%9.07%8.94%8.25%
Maximum21.72%12.07%10.75%9.38%9.16%8.49%
Risk4.97%0.46%0.16%0.15%0.1%0.14%
Sharpe Ratio2.35%946.6%2194.33%1377.5%1884.72%910.42%
Data as of 20-Dec-2025

Fundwise SIP, Lumpsum and SWP returns


Rolling SIP returns (less than 1 year)
FundAny 1M SIPAny 3M SIPAny 6M SIP
Axis Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund6.23%7.04%6.16%
DSP Income Plus Arbitrage Omni FOF Fund4.95%6.29%5.33%
Edelweiss Income Plus Arbitrage Active Fund6.63%6.71%0%
SBI Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund6.07%5.69%6.00%
Kotak Income Plus Arbitrage Omni FOF Fund6.33%7.09%6.39%
Nippon India Income Plus Arbitrage Active Fund6.39%6.69%5.33%
HSBC Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund5.00%6.06%5.43%
Aditya Birla Sun Life Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund5.59%6.65%5.69%
Tata Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund5.98%6.20%5.55%
Axis Income Plus Arbitrage Passive FOF Fund4.07%0%0%
Mirae Asset Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund6.31%6.60%0%
Union Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund3.43%4.65%3.59%
Invesco India Income Plus Arbitrage Active Fund6.43%6.75%0%
ICICI Prudential Income Plus Arbitrage Omni FOF Fund5.51%6.46%6.15%
Baroda BNP Paribas Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund6.54%6.76%6.15%
HDFC Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund5.63%6.62%5.71%
Franklin India Income Plus Arbitrage Active Fund5.67%6.65%6.22%
UTI Income Plus Arbitrage Active Fund6.56%6.36%6.19%
Bandhan Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund5.96%6.47%5.69%
Data as of 20-Dec-2025

Note: Returns for less than one year are annualised. However, given the nature of the calculation, XIRR for such periods are not meaningful.

Rolling SIP returns (1 year or more):

FundAny 1Y SIPAny 3Y SIPAny 5Y SIP
Axis Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund7.20%7.69%7.59%
DSP Income Plus Arbitrage Omni FOF Fund6.54%6.35%8.03%
Edelweiss Income Plus Arbitrage Active Fund0%0%0%
SBI Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund0%0%0%
Kotak Income Plus Arbitrage Omni FOF Fund8.71%8.23%0%
Nippon India Income Plus Arbitrage Active Fund0%0%0%
HSBC Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund6.05%7.68%7.19%
Aditya Birla Sun Life Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund7.35%6.98%6.97%
Tata Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund0%0%0%
Axis Income Plus Arbitrage Passive FOF Fund0%0%0%
Mirae Asset Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund0%0%0%
Union Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund0%0%0%
Invesco India Income Plus Arbitrage Active Fund0%0%0%
ICICI Prudential Income Plus Arbitrage Omni FOF Fund8.60%10.19%10.69%
Baroda BNP Paribas Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund0%0%0%
HDFC Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund4.93%12.58%11.96%
Franklin India Income Plus Arbitrage Active Fund8.13%7.75%7.18%
UTI Income Plus Arbitrage Active Fund0%0%0%
Bandhan Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund7.10%7.66%6.98%
Data as of 20-Dec-2025
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Rolling Lumpsum returns
FundAny 1YAny 3YAny 5Y
Axis Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund7.55%6.59%6.82%
DSP Income Plus Arbitrage Omni FOF Fund5.36%7.64%8.06%
Edelweiss Income Plus Arbitrage Active Fund0%0%0%
SBI Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund0%0%0%
Kotak Income Plus Arbitrage Omni FOF Fund8.74%8.16%0%
Nippon India Income Plus Arbitrage Active Fund0%0%0%
HSBC Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund5.61%7.96%6.49%
Aditya Birla Sun Life Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund7.54%7.34%6.88%
Tata Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund0%0%0%
Axis Income Plus Arbitrage Passive FOF Fund0%0%0%
Mirae Asset Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund0%0%0%
Union Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund0%0%0%
Invesco India Income Plus Arbitrage Active Fund0%0%0%
ICICI Prudential Income Plus Arbitrage Omni FOF Fund7.93%11.51%10.86%
Baroda BNP Paribas Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund0%0%0%
HDFC Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund6.01%12.52%13.92%
Franklin India Income Plus Arbitrage Active Fund7.36%6.14%5.06%
UTI Income Plus Arbitrage Active Fund0%0%0%
Bandhan Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund7.84%7.65%6.56%
Data as of 20-Dec-2025

Rolling SWP returns
FundAny 1Y SWPAny 3Y SWPAny 5Y SWP
Axis Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund6.99%6.04%5.76%
DSP Income Plus Arbitrage Omni FOF Fund6.87%7.35%7.61%
Edelweiss Income Plus Arbitrage Active Fund0%0%0%
SBI Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund0%0%0%
Kotak Income Plus Arbitrage Omni FOF Fund8.26%8.10%0%
Nippon India Income Plus Arbitrage Active Fund0%0%0%
HSBC Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund5.10%8.29%5.69%
Aditya Birla Sun Life Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund7.49%7.36%7.56%
Tata Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund0%0%0%
Axis Income Plus Arbitrage Passive FOF Fund0%0%0%
Mirae Asset Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund0%0%0%
Union Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund0%0%0%
Invesco India Income Plus Arbitrage Active Fund0%0%0%
ICICI Prudential Income Plus Arbitrage Omni FOF Fund7.69%12.99%11.07%
Baroda BNP Paribas Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund0%0%0%
HDFC Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund6.92%14.77%13.19%
Franklin India Income Plus Arbitrage Active Fund6.41%5.24%4.11%
UTI Income Plus Arbitrage Active Fund0%0%0%
Bandhan Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund8.32%7.56%7.42%
Data as of 20-Dec-2025

SIP and SWP returns with step-up


Rolling SIP returns with 10% step-up
FundAny 1Y SIPAny 3Y 目↑ SIPAny 5Y 目↑ SIP
Axis Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund7.20%8.35%7.63%
DSP Income Plus Arbitrage Omni FOF Fund6.54%9.68%8.38%
Edelweiss Income Plus Arbitrage Active Fund0%0%0%
SBI Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund0%0%0%
Kotak Income Plus Arbitrage Omni FOF Fund8.71%8.21%0%
Nippon India Income Plus Arbitrage Active Fund0%0%0%
HSBC Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund6.05%7.63%7.21%
Aditya Birla Sun Life Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund7.35%7.80%7.14%
Tata Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund0%0%0%
Axis Income Plus Arbitrage Passive FOF Fund0%0%0%
Mirae Asset Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund0%0%0%
Union Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund0%0%0%
Invesco India Income Plus Arbitrage Active Fund0%0%0%
ICICI Prudential Income Plus Arbitrage Omni FOF Fund8.60%10.08%10.63%
Baroda BNP Paribas Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund0%0%0%
HDFC Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund4.93%9.03%11.40%
Franklin India Income Plus Arbitrage Active Fund8.13%14.24%13.64%
UTI Income Plus Arbitrage Active Fund0%0%0%
Bandhan Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund7.10%7.72%7.04%
Data as of 20-Dec-2025

Rolling SWP returns with 10% step-up
FundAny 1Y SWPAny 3Y 目↑ SWPAny 5Y 目↑ SWP
Axis Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund6.99%7.87%5.82%
DSP Income Plus Arbitrage Omni FOF Fund6.87%11.03%5.62%
Edelweiss Income Plus Arbitrage Active Fund0%0%0%
SBI Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund0%0%0%
Kotak Income Plus Arbitrage Omni FOF Fund8.26%8.12%0%
Nippon India Income Plus Arbitrage Active Fund0%0%0%
HSBC Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund5.10%8.31%5.78%
Aditya Birla Sun Life Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund7.49%7.69%5.51%
Tata Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund0%0%0%
Axis Income Plus Arbitrage Passive FOF Fund0%0%0%
Mirae Asset Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund0%0%0%
Union Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund0%0%0%
Invesco India Income Plus Arbitrage Active Fund0%0%0%
ICICI Prudential Income Plus Arbitrage Omni FOF Fund7.69%12.97%11.09%
Baroda BNP Paribas Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund0%0%0%
HDFC Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund6.92%16.09%17.01%
Franklin India Income Plus Arbitrage Active Fund6.41%14.29%16.73%
UTI Income Plus Arbitrage Active Fund0%0%0%
Bandhan Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF Fund8.32%7.57%4.97%
Data as of 20-Dec-2025

Note:N.A. in returns indicate that the fund does not have sufficient history.

Tables have been updated on 20-Dec-2025

How are FoF Income Plus Arbitrage funds taxed on selling?

Income Plus Arbitrage FoF
Tax for FY2025-26
STCG Rate LTCG Eligibility LTCG Rate
Bought Anytime Slab After 2Y 12.5%

Note:

  • Dividends from mutual funds (called IDCW or Income Distribution cum Capital Withdrawal funds), are added to the income of the investor and taxed at their highest applicable (slab) rate.
  • Cess and surcharge (if applicable) is to be applied to taxes from mutual funds from selling and dividends.
  • Switches, SWP and selling any lump sum amount are taxable as per the table above.

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Note: NAVs and returns updated on 20-Dec-2025.