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ABSL Arbitrage Fund

Aditya Birla SL MF · Lovelish Solanki · benchmarked to CRISIL 1Yr TB

Prospera Research Engine v7 · Data as of 24 Aug 2026 · Synced 14 Sept 2026Review date unknown — validation required
Prospera VerdictProspera Recommended

BEATS 2: 10Y Lovelish Solanki tenure vs Tata 7Y. ER 0.30% tied with Tata. Rs25.6K AUM vs Rs21.8K - larger spread team. 12Y track across multiple market cycles. Alpha consistency 96% vs Tata 97% - effectively tied. ABSL wins on heritage.

Final Score82.7
1Y Return6.2%
3Y CAGR7.5%
5Y CAGR6.6%
AUM₹25.7K Cr
Expense Ratio0.30%

Eligibility: All gates passed

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Score Breakdown

13 weighted parameters, exactly as configured in the Research Engine — 8 qualitative (analyst-scored) plus 5 quantitative (formula-derived), summing to a final score out of 100.

Momentum (7% weight)9.0/10
3–6M price+flow vs benchmark
Consistency (10% weight)9.0/10
3Y/5Y quartile rank stability
Portfolio Quality (11% weight)8.0/10
PE, concentration, churn
Fund Mgr Quality (12% weight)8.0/10
Philosophy, communication, style drift
Valuation Risk (10% weight)9.0/10
Portfolio PE/PB vs category avg
Sector Tailwinds (9% weight)8.0/10
Policy/macro drivers 12-18M
Downside Protection (8% weight)9.0/10
Max DD, Sortino, bear markets
Outperformance Prob. (8% weight)8.0/10
Analyst 12M alpha probability
Mgr Tenure Score (8% weight)7.0/10
Years managing fund → 1-10 score
AMC Quality Score (6% weight)9.0/10
Research depth, AUM scale, compliance
AUM Trend Score (5% weight)6.0/10
Growing=9, Stable=6, Declining=3
Expense Ratio Score (4% weight)9.0/10
Inverse ER — lower cost = higher score
Thesis Strength (2% weight)8.0/10
Analyst 12-24M thesis conviction
Final Score82.7/100
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Why This Fund

Stance: 20% max allocation

BEATS 2: 10Y Lovelish Solanki tenure vs Tata 7Y. ER 0.30% tied with Tata. Rs25.6K AUM vs Rs21.8K - larger spread team. 12Y track across multiple market cycles. Alpha consistency 96% vs Tata 97% - effectively tied. ABSL wins on heritage.

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Analyst Write-Up

A full analyst write-up hasn't been published for this fund yet — only shortlisted funds at the review stage get one. The score breakdown and performance data above are still real and current.

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Risk-Adjusted Performance

3Y Alpha
5Y Alpha1.3%
Max Drawdown6.6%
Sharpe (3Y)2.84
Sortino (3Y)3.64
Beta0.08
Alpha Consistency96%
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AMC & Manager Intelligence

Aditya Birla SL MF
AA+ — TIER 1
30-analyst research team · Clean — 0 violations

Aditya Birla Group's institutional credibility + Sun Life's global insurance pedigree = strong governance. Fixed income (Lovelish Solanki's arbitrage) is category-leading. Equity is good but not differentiated vs ICICI/HDFC.

Lovelish Solanki
STRONG
10Y tenure · Quantitative Arbitrage · Confidence 8/10

10Y arbitrage tenure. ABSL's spread capture team is the largest in the category — institutional advantage. ER at 0.30% minimises frictional drag. Consistent 96% alpha delivery rate.