A New Fund Offer (NFO) is the initial subscription period for a newly launched mutual fund, allowing investors to buy units at the initial offering price. Several NFOs are set to launch this week starting April 28, 2025, providing investors with a range of options across equity, debt, and commodity categories.
However, like any investment, NFOs carry their own set of risks and rewards. In this article, we’ll explore the key NFOs launching this week.
Fund Name | Initial Investment (₹) | NFO Start Date | NFO End Date |
DSP Silver ETF Fund of Fund Direct Plan Growth | 100 | April 28, 2025 | May 9, 2025 |
HDFC CRISIL-IBX Financial Services 3-6 Months Debt Index Fund | 100 | April 28, 2025 | May 5, 2025 |
UTI Multi Cap Fund Direct Growth | 100 | April 29, 2025 | May 13, 2025 |
Mirae Asset Nifty50 Equal Weight ETF | 5000 | April 30, 2025 | May 6, 2025 |
The DSP Silver ETF Fund of Fund Direct Plan Growth is a domestic fund of funds (FOF) with a NAV of ₹10 and offers moderate risk exposure. This fund primarily invests in DSP Silver ETFs, providing investors with an opportunity to gain exposure to silver as an asset class.
The minimum investment required is ₹100, and the fund has no lock-in period, making it accessible for both long-term and short-term investors. The NFO will open on April 28, 2025, and close on May 9, 2025.
The HDFC CRISIL-IBX Financial Services 3-6 Months Debt Index Fund is an open-ended fund categorised under Index Funds/ETFs, with a focus on low to moderate risk.
This fund aims to track the CRISIL-IBX Financial Services 3-6 Months Index, which is composed of short-term debt instruments from the financial services sector.
The UTI Multi Cap Fund Direct Growth is an equity fund that offers diversified exposure across large-cap, mid-cap, and small-cap companies. With a very high risk rating, this fund aims to provide capital appreciation by investing in a mix of stocks from different market capitalisations.
The fund’s benchmark is the Nifty 500, which represents a broad range of companies across sectors. The minimum investment required to participate in this fund is ₹100.
The Mirae Asset Nifty50 Equal Weight ETF is an equity-based exchange-traded fund (ETF) designed to track the performance of the Nifty50 Equal Weight Total Return Index.
This fund offers equal exposure to all 50 companies in the index. The minimum investment for this ETF is ₹5,000, making it an attractive option for investors seeking diversification within the Nifty 50 index while avoiding concentration risks.
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New Fund Offers provide investors a chance to diversify portfolios and capture growth potential right from the launch stage.
While NFOs can offer unique opportunities, it’s important to assess them based on your financial goals, risk tolerance, and investment strategy. Always review the scheme objectives carefully and seek professional advice if needed before investing.
Disclaimer: This blog has been written exclusively for educational purposes. The securities mentioned are only examples and not recommendations. It is based on several secondary sources on the internet and is subject to changes. This does not constitute a personal recommendation/investment advice. It does not aim to influence any individual or entity to make investment decisions. Recipients should conduct their own research and assessments to form an independent opinion about investment decisions.
Mutual Fund investments are subject to market risks, read all scheme-related documents carefully.
Published on: Apr 28, 2025, 9:30 AM IST
Neha Dubey
Neha Dubey is a Content Analyst with 3 years of experience in financial journalism, having written for a leading newswire agency and multiple newspapers. At Angel One, she creates daily content on finance and the economy. Neha holds a degree in Economics and a Master’s in Journalism.
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