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The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has always been a trailblazer in India’s financial market. To maintain its edge and cater to evolving investor needs, NSE has recently launched a series of innovative indexes. These new indexes are designed to align with NSE’s vision of being a multi-dimensional organisation, addressing various asset classes and customer needs.

Nifty 500 Multicap Infrastructure 50:30:20 Index

Bridging the Infrastructure Investment Gap

Infrastructure is the backbone of any thriving economy. Recognising its potential, the NSE has introduced the Nifty 500 Multicap Infrastructure 50:30:20 Index. This index tracks the performance of selected large-cap, mid-cap, and small-cap stocks from the Nifty 500 index, specifically related to the infrastructure theme.

Key Features:

• Diverse Cap Exposure: Allocates 50% to large-cap, 30% to mid-cap, and 20% to small-cap stocks, offering a balanced exposure.
• Stock Selection: Stocks are chosen based on their free-float market capitalisation, ensuring liquidity.
• Capping: Stock weights are capped at 10% during index rebalancing to prevent over-concentration.

This index provides investors with a diversified approach to infrastructure investment, ensuring they ride the growth wave across different market capitalisations.

Nifty MidSmall Healthcare Index

A Healthy Dose of Investment

Healthcare has been a focal point, especially in recent years. The Nifty MidSmall Healthcare Index is designed to track the performance of mid-cap and small-cap stocks in the healthcare sector.

Key Features:

• Stock Inclusion: Includes up to 30 stocks selected from the Nifty Smallcap 400 index.
• Market Capitalisation: Based on their six-month average free-float market capitalisation, ensuring the representation of robust healthcare companies.

For investors seeking growth in the healthcare sector, this index provides a potent mix of mid and small-cap companies that are poised to benefit from the sector’s dynamic growth.

Nifty India Corporate Group Index – Tata Group 25%

Tata: A Legacy of Trust and Performance

The corporate group indices are designed to reflect the performance of listed companies within a particular corporate group. The Nifty India Corporate Group Index – Tata Group 25% focuses on the illustrious Tata Group.

Key Features:

• Composition: Consists of 10 Tata Group companies.
• Weight Cap: The weight of any single company is capped at 25%, ensuring balanced representation.
• Methodology: Based on the free-float market capitalisation method.

Investors looking to tap into the stability and growth of the Tata Group can leverage this index, which captures the essence of one of India’s most respected conglomerates.

Nifty EV and New Age Automotive Index

Driving into the Future

With the automotive industry undergoing a seismic shift towards electric and new-age vehicles, the Nifty EV and New Age Automotive Index is timely.

Key Features:

• Sector Coverage: Tracks companies involved in electric vehicles, hybrids, hydrogen fuel-based vehicles, and green hybrids.
• Comprehensive Inclusion: Includes manufacturers, electric battery producers, component suppliers, and raw material providers for EV and autonomous vehicle technology.

This index is a must-watch for investors wanting to capitalise on the burgeoning EV market, which is set to revolutionise the automotive landscape.

Nifty 500 Multicap India Manufacturing 50:30:20 Index

Manufacturing the Future

Manufacturing remains a cornerstone of economic development. The Nifty 500 Multicap India Manufacturing 50:30:20 Index aims to capture this sector’s vibrancy.

Key Features:

• Balanced Allocation: 50% to large-cap, 30% to mid-cap, and 20% to small-cap stocks.
• Selection Criteria: Stocks are selected from the Nifty 500 index based on their free-float market capitalisation.

This index provides a broad-based approach to investing in India’s manufacturing sector, ensuring that investors benefit from the sector’s growth across different market segments.

The introduction of these new indexes by the NSE marks a significant step towards providing innovative investment opportunities tailored to market trends. Whether you are an infrastructure enthusiast, a healthcare aficionado, a Tata loyalist, an EV visionary, or a manufacturing maven, there’s an index for you.