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NFO alert: Tata Mutual Fund launches Tata Nifty Auto Index Fund; details inside!

10 October 20246 mins read by Angel One
In the following article we shed light on the NFO's objectives, fund allocation, fund managers, and peer performance.
NFO alert: Tata Mutual Fund launches Tata Nifty Auto Index Fund; details inside!
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The Tata Nifty Auto Index Fund is an open-ended index fund offered by Tata Mutual Fund that aims to track the performance of the Nifty Auto Index (TRI). It invests in the companies that comprise the Nifty Auto Index in proportion to their weightage in the index. The scheme does not guarantee returns, but its objective is to provide returns that are in line with the performance of the Nifty Auto Index. There is an exit load of 0.25% of the applicable NAV if you redeem your investment within 15 days from the date of allotment. The minimum subscription amount is Rs 5,000. This new fund offer opened for subscription on April 8, 2024, and will close on April 22, 2024.

Investment Objective

The investment objective of the Tata Nifty Auto Index Fund (NFO) is to provide returns, before expenses, that are in line with the performance of the Nifty Auto Index (TRI), subject to tracking error. However, there is no assurance or guarantee that the investment objective of the Scheme will be achieved. The scheme does not assure or guarantee any returns.

This NFO of Tata Nifty Auto Index Fund is suitable for investors who are seeking long-term capital appreciation and investment in equity and equity-related instruments comprised in the Nifty Auto Index. Investors should consult their financial advisers if in doubt about whether the product is suitable for them.

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Funds Allocation

Investments Indicative Allocation Risk Profile
Securities covered by Nifty Auto Index Minimum 95% – Maximum 100% Very high
Debt & Money Market Instruments including units of Mutual Funds Minimum 0% – Maximum 5% Low

Benchmark

The performance of the Tata Nifty Auto Index Fund is benchmarked against the Nifty Auto Index Fund (TRI).

Fund Managers

Kapil Menon, a 41-year-old B. Com graduate, boasts an extensive tenure in the finance industry, particularly with Tata Asset Management Pvt Ltd. He commenced his journey with Tata in September 2006, steadily progressing from Senior Manager of investments to his current role as Dealer, where he has served since June 2021. In his current role, he reports directly to the Chief Investment Officer – Equities

Peer Comparison 

Scheme Name Launch Date AUM (Crore) Expense Ratio (%) Returns as of – 05-04-2024 in %
2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
ICICI Pru Nifty Auto Index Fund Gr 11-10-2022 61.14 0.99 15.66 46.78
Index Fund 5.42 21.46 1.91 27.96 15.29
ICICI Pru Nifty Auto ETF 12-01-2022 44.53 0.2 -88.4 48.43
Nippon India Nifty Auto ETF 21-01-2022 101.06 0.22 16 48.38
ETFs 3.36 20.91 3.44 21.68 13.63

Characteristics of Index Funds

  • Tracks a market index, aiming to mirror its performance.
  • Passively managed, with low fees compared to actively managed funds.
  • Offers broad diversification across multiple companies and sectors.
  • Targets long-term growth, matching the overall market’s returns.
  • Generally, less volatile than individual stocks, but still susceptible to market risk.

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Disclaimer: This blog has been written exclusively for educational purposes. The securities mentioned are only examples and not recommendations. The information is based on various secondary sources on the internet and is subject to change. Please consult with a financial expert before making investment decisions.

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