On April 8, 2024, NSE is set to unveil four new indices: Nifty Tata Group 25% Cap, Nifty 500 Multicap India Manufacturing (50:30:20), Nifty 500 Multicap Infrastructure (50:30:20), and Nifty MidSmall Healthcare.
The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has revealed plans to launch four new indices in both the cash and futures & options segments, starting from April 8, 2024. These indices are designed to provide investors with diverse opportunities across different sectors of the market. Let's delve into the specifics of each index and examine their potential impact on the market.
The four new indices slated for introduction are:
S.No | Index Name | Broadcast Names |
1. | Nifty Tata Group 25% Cap | Nifty Tata 25 Cap |
2. | Nifty500 Multicap Indi Manufacturing 50:30:20 | Nifty Multi Mfg |
3. | Nifty500 Multicap Infrastructure 50:30:20 | Nifty Multi Infra |
4. | Nifty MidSmall Healthcare | NiftyMidSm Hlth |
1. Nifty Tata Group 25% Cap
The Nifty Tata Group 25% Cap index comprises 10 companies belonging to the conglomerate Group of Tata. It utilizes free float market capitalization, with constituent weightage capped at 25% during rebalancing.
Top constituents include TCS, Tata Motors, and Titan Company. This index offers investors exposure to one of India's largest corporate groups, providing diversification across various sectors.
2. Nifty500 Multicap Indi Manufacturing 50:30:20
This index tracks the performance of large-cap, mid-cap, and small-cap stocks in the manufacturing sector.
With 75 constituents, the weight allocation is 50% for large-cap, 30% for mid-cap, and 20% for small-cap stocks.
Key constituents such as Reliance Industries, Sun Pharma, and Tata Motors provide exposure to various segments within the manufacturing sector.
3. Nifty500 Multicap Infrastructure 50:30:20
This index mirrors the performance of large-cap, mid-cap, and small-cap stocks in the infrastructure sector.
It consists of 75 constituents with weight allocations of 50% to large-cap, 30% to mid-cap, and 20% to small-cap stocks, mirroring the allocation of the manufacturing index.
Top constituents include Larsen & Toubro, Reliance Industries (RIL), and Bharti Airtel, providing exposure to key players in India's infrastructure development.
4. Nifty MidSmall Healthcare
This index tracks the performance of mid-cap and small-cap stocks in the healthcare sector, comprising up to 30 stocks. It provides exposure to emerging players in the healthcare industry, with key constituents including Max Healthcare, Lupin, and Aurobindo Pharma.
Index Name | NSE Link |
Nifty MidSmall Healthcare | |
Nifty Tata Group 25% Cap | |
Nifty500 Multicap India Manufacturing 50:30:20 | |
Nifty500 Multicap Infrastructure 50:30:20 |
In conclusion, although these indices present opportunities for diversification and growth, investors must diligently evaluate their risk tolerance and investment goals before committing funds. Conducting comprehensive research on the constituents of each index and considering factors such as sectoral outlook, market dynamics, and regulatory conditions is essential for informed decision-making.