ICICI Pru Nifty 50 Index Fund-Reg(G)
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Rs 240.39 -2.0766(-0.856 %) NAV as on 25 Apr 2025
Scheme Objective: An open-ended index linked growth scheme seeking to track the returns of the CNX Nifty through investments in a basket of stocks drawn from the constituents of the above index. The objective of the Scheme is to invest in companies whose securities are included in Nifty and subject to tracking errors, to endeavor to achieve the returns of the above index as closely as possible. This would be done by investing in almost all the stocks comprising the CNX Nifty in approximately the same weightage that they represent in CNX Nifty. The Plan will not seek to outperform the CNX Nifty or to under perform it. The objective is that the performance of the NAV of the Plan should closely track the performance of the CNX Nifty over the same period.
Performance (As on 25 Apr 2025)
6 month returns | 1 year returns | 3 year returns | 5 year returns | Returns since inception | |
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Scheme | -0.44 % | 7.31 % | 13.15 % | 21.98 % | 14.71 % |
NIFTY 50 | -0.59 % | 6.51 % | 12.33 % | 21.27 % | N/A |
Portfolio
Index funds aim to mimic a specific index. It could be the Nifty 50, or the Nifty Next 50, the Sensex and so on. These funds invest in the stocks that make up that index, in the exact same weights. An index fundu2019s performance moves in line with the index. However, there may be deviation in returns on account of expenses, cash kept to meet redemption requirements, and difficulty in buying and selling stocks in the index. Depending on the index, some can beat actively managed funds.
Index funds suit investors who simply want a passive strategy with no fund-management risks. Depending on the index, risk appetite required may be conservative to high. The minimum period for which these funds need to be held is 5 years.