Kotak MF Launches Nifty Next 50 ETF: NFO Opens Dec 18 for Large-Cap Exposure

• Kotak Mutual Fund has launched the Kotak Nifty Next 50 ETF, an open-ended exchange-traded fund.
• The New Fund Offer (NFO) for the ETF opens on December 18 and will close on January 1, 2026.
• The ETF tracks the Nifty Next 50 Index, comprising 50 large-cap companies from the Nifty 100 (excluding Nifty 50 constituents) across multiple sectors.
• It follows a passive investment strategy, aiming to replicate the Nifty Next 50 Index performance, with a minimum NFO investment of Rs 5,000.
• Nilesh Shah stated it adds to passive offerings, while Devender Singhal emphasized closely tracking the benchmark index.

Why It Matters: Kotak MF's new Nifty Next 50 ETF offers passive large-cap exposure; NFO opens Dec 18.