Arbitrage funds benefit from the price difference between cash and futures market. They earn a spread by buying in the cash market and selling in the futures market. Financial planners point out that many investors who are staggering investments into equities use arbitrage funds as a parking vehicle, due to lower taxation as compared to debt funds.
Shapoorji Pallonji Group’s flagship firm, Afcons Infrastructure, files DRHP to raise Rs 7,000 crore via IPO
According to the draft papers, the IPO, with a face value of Rs 10 per equity share, is a mix of fresh issue of shares