The National Stock Exchange (NSE) ON June 07, 2024, notified regarding the launch of the Nifty500 LargeMidSmall Equal-Cap Weighted index.
The following has been stated namely: -
• It aims to measure the performance of a portfolio comprising large-cap, mid-cap, and small-cap companies with equal weight assigned to each market segment (Large-cap, Mid-cap, and Small-cap).
• It shall include all companies that are part of the Nifty 500 index.
• It states that the total weight of each of the three segments is fixed at 33.33% each at every quarterly rebalance date.
• It shall appeal to investors seeking targeted exposure to Large, Mid, and Small market-cap segments of the Nifty 500 Index.
• It states that the base date for the index shall be April 01, 2005, and a base value shall be 1000.
• It states that the index composition shall be reconstituted on a semi-annual basis and weights shall be rebalanced every quarter.
• It states that the index is expected to act as a benchmark for asset managers and be a reference index tracked by passive funds in the form of Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), index funds, and structured products.
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