Arthaya Equity Long Short Fund

Union MF · Equity Long-Short

Tax A Exit: 1% Till 1 Year
₹9.7211
-2.8%
-4.2%
2.1
31 Jul 2026

Daily NAV & Returns

Complete NAV history since inception · Updated weekly from AMFI

-2.22%
-4.18%
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-2.79%
May 2026
NAV History — Arthaya Equity L/S
88 daily NAV observations · Source: AMFI · 29 May 2026 → 1 Oct 2026

What the Returns Show

Since May 2026, Arthaya Equity L/S has returned -2.79%, ranking 5th of 9 Equity Long-Short SIFs by 3-month return as of 1 Oct 2026. The NAV peaked at ₹10.2138 on 3 Aug 2026 and has since retraced to ₹9.7211 — a drawdown of -4.8% from peak. Over the past month the fund returned -2.2%. Based on 88 daily NAV observations from 29 May 2026 to 1 Oct 2026.

Source: AMFI daily NAV disclosures, compiled by AND Fintech. Updated weekly. Past performance does not guarantee future returns. Not investment advice. ARN-301536.

What the Portfolio Shows

As of 31 Jul 2026, Arthaya Equity L/S's long book is led by three equity positions: ICICI Bank Ltd. (6.7% of NAV), HDFC Bank Ltd. (5.4% of NAV), Reliance Industries Ltd. (4.8% of NAV). By sector, the long book concentrates in Banks (22.9%), Automobiles (9.8%), Healthcare Services (6.8%). Long book: 91.4% of NAV, with 15.4% short overlay via derivatives.

Source: AND Fintech analysis of Union MF's monthly SIF portfolio disclosure filed with SEBI/AMFI. Auto-refreshed monthly.

Portfolio Snapshot

Latest monthly disclosure summary · 31 Jul 2026

91.4%
-15.4%
18.8%
7.3%
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Top 10 Long Equity Positions

Largest long equity positions in Arthaya Equity Long Short Fund by % of NAV. These are gross long positions — SIFs can hedge them via derivatives, so net exposure to any single stock may be lower (see the Derivatives section below).

# Stock Sector % NAV
1 ICICI Bank Ltd. Banks 6.67%
2 HDFC Bank Ltd. Banks 5.37%
3 Reliance Industries Ltd. Petroleum Products 4.79%
4 Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. Automobiles 4.03%
5 Axis Bank Ltd. Banks 3.88%
6 Bharti Airtel Ltd. Telecom - Services 3.82%
7 State Bank of India Banks 3.78%
8 Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd. Healthcare Services 3.46%
9 Max Healthcare Institute Ltd. Healthcare Services 3.35%
10 Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. Automobiles 3.08%

Sector Allocation — Long Book

Top sectors by weight in the long equity book

Banks
22.9%
Automobiles
9.8%
Healthcare Services
6.8%
Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology
5.6%
Retailing
5.1%

Derivative Positions

Summary of futures and options exposure — the short overlay that can hedge long equity positions

17.50%
4 positions (futures + long options)
-15.42%
10 positions (futures + short options)

SEBI caps unhedged short exposure at 25% of NAV for SIFs. The short book above is used both to hedge long equity positions and to express directional views — unlock the full portfolio for a position-by-position breakdown.

Full Portfolio

Complete holdings including all equities, debt, derivatives and cash positions

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About the Fund

Arthaya Equity Long Short Fund
Union MF
Equity Long-Short
A
Nifty 500 TRI
Union MF Equity Investment Team
2.1
1% Till 1 Year
N/A
₹10 Lakhs
Active multi-cap long/short on F&O universe · up to 25% unhedged short via derivatives

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Arthaya Equity Long Short Fund

What is Arthaya Equity Long Short Fund?
Arthaya Equity Long Short Fund is a Equity Long-Short Specialised Investment Fund (SIF) managed by Union MF. SIFs are SEBI-regulated investment products with a minimum investment of Rs 10 Lakhs, designed for HNI investors who want strategies that go beyond traditional mutual funds.
What is the investment strategy of Arthaya Equity Long Short Fund?
Active multi-cap long/short on F&O universe · up to 25% unhedged short via derivatives The fund is benchmarked against Nifty 500 TRI.
What kind of companies does Arthaya Equity Long Short Fund invest in?
On the long side, the fund invests primarily in Indian listed equities across sectors including banking, financial services, IT, autos, consumer goods and industrials. SIFs can also take unhedged short positions via derivatives up to 25% of NAV, so net exposure to any single stock or sector may be lower than the long position size. The exact top long equity positions, sector concentration and derivative overlay are shown in the sections above on this page, updated monthly based on the AMC's public disclosures.
Is Arthaya Equity Long Short Fund equity-oriented for tax purposes?
This fund is classified as Tax A. Group A means the fund maintains gross equity exposure of 65% or more, so short-term capital gains (held under 12 months) are taxed at 20% flat and long-term capital gains are taxed at 12.5%.
Who manages Arthaya Equity Long Short Fund?
The fund is managed by Union MF Equity Investment Team. Fund manager information is subject to change and is disclosed in the scheme documents.
What is the exit load on Arthaya Equity Long Short Fund?
The exit load on this fund is: 1% Till 1 Year. Exit loads vary by SIF and may be updated by the AMC through SID amendments.
What is the redemption frequency of Arthaya Equity Long Short Fund?
The redemption frequency for this fund is: Please check the SID. Some Hybrid L/S SIFs are structured as interval funds with limited redemption windows, while Equity L/S SIFs are typically open-ended with daily liquidity.
How does Arthaya Equity Long Short Fund compare to other Equity Long-Short SIFs?
You can compare Arthaya Equity L/S side-by-side with other Equity Long-Short SIFs on AND Fintech's SIF Compare tool at andfintech.in/sif-compare. The tool shows NAV, returns, TER, tax group, exit load and portfolio-level metrics across up to 3 funds at once.
Portfolio data is compiled from public monthly disclosures and is for informational purposes only, not investment advice.