HDFC Mutual Fund launches HDFC NIFTY Next 50 ETF, HDFC NIFTY 100 ETF

HDFC Mutual Fund has launched two new ETFs – HDFC NIFTY Next 50 ETF and HDFC NIFTY 100 ETF. The fund house says the new schemes will help to expand suite of “HDFC MF Index Solutions”, which HDFC Mutual Fund has been managing for the past 20 years. These funds offer a simple way to gain exposure to the Indian large cap space.

According to the fund house, the benchmark of HDFC NIFTY Next 50 ETF – NIFTY Next 50 Total Returns Index (TRI) offers diversification benefits at stock and sector level, while providing potential for higher risk-adjusted returns vs NIFTY 50 in the long term. Further, this index offers higher potential for growth as it could contain the next league of NIFTY 50 constituents.

The benchmark of HDFC NIFTY 100 ETF – NIFTY 100 TRI offers a simple way to gain exposure to the Indian large cap space by focusing on top 100 companies based on full market capitalization. It provides more balanced diversification than NIFTY 50 Index, while tracking the behaviour of the combined portfolio of NIFTY 50 and NIFTY Next 50 Indices.