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Index Funds/Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) Schemes
UTI Nifty Next 50 Index Fund
(An open ended scheme replicating/tracking the Nifty Next 50 index)
This product is suitable for investors who are seeking*:
•Capital growth in tune with the index returns Fund: Benchmark:
UTI Nifty Next 50 ETF Nifty Next 50
•Passive investment in equity instruments comprised in Nifty Next 50 Index.
* Investors should consult their financial advisers if in doubt about whether the product is suitable for them.
MUTUAL FUND INVESTMENTS ARE SUBJECT TO MARKET RISKS, READ ALL SCHEME RELATED DOCUMENT CAREFULLY.
Growth of Equity Exchange Traded Funds and Index Funds in India
ETFs and Index Funds AUM as % of Total Industry AUM* ETF and Index Fund AUM Growth
10% 11% 390,272
308,689
7% Crs.
re 6% s.
sha Rn
i 144,788 162,393
% 4% UM
3% A
2% 81,873
1% 52,574
14,093 22,608
Mar-15 Mar-16 Mar-17 Mar-18 Mar-19 Mar-20 Mar-21 Aug-21 Mar-15 Mar-16 Mar-17 Mar-18 Mar-19 Mar-20 Mar-21 Aug-21
Period Period
Major Growth Enablers
• Retirement Funds are mandated to invest at least 5% of annual accretion in Equities. Many of them have opted Equity ETFs/Index Funds
for equity investment.
• Categorization and Rationalization of Mutual Fund Schemes by SEBI$
• Benchmarking of funds moved from Price Return Index (PRI) to Total Return Index (TRI).
• Challenges in generating alpha due to improving efficiency of equity market and reducing information asymmetry.
* Month End Asset Under Management (AUM). Source: MFI Explorer. $ with reference to circular number SEBI/HO/IMD/DF3/CIR/P/2017/114 SEBI - Securities and Exchange Board of India. TRI refers to index values which
2 also account for dividends, whereas in case of Price Return Index (PRI), dividends distributed by companies forming part of an index are not considered.
What is an Equity Index?
Rule Based Representation Indexing
An Index is a rule based portfolio Indices represents certain Investing in a portfolio which is
where, stocks/companies are characteristics of a market aligned to particular index. I.e.
selected based on pre-defined segment, like market equity portfolio will hold same
rules without any individual’s capitalization, sectors, themes, stocks and in same proportion as
biases factors etc. represented by an Index.
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Why Indexing?
Easy to Understand Low Cost Low Risk
It reduces the process Normally, index funds Helps in reducing un-
of selection vis-à-vis and ETFs are systematic risk and
an individual available at lower rewards for taking
stock/fund. cost than actively systematic risk.
managedfunds.
Zero Sum Game Market is efficient No Biases
Positive alpha* of one Movement in prices Elimination of
market participant are based on new individual’s biases &
has to come from information and subjective opinion
negative alpha of indices reflects the while picking
another market collective stocks/funds
participant interpretation by the
various market
participants
* Alpha is difference between returns generated by a scheme and its benchmark. When a scheme generate more returns as compared to its benchmark is called positive alpha. When scheme generate less returns as
4 compared to its benchmark, is called negative alpha.
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