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The NIFTY Bank Index comprises of the most liquid and large Indian Banking stocks. It provides investors and market intermediaries
 a benchmark that captures the capital market performance of the Indian banks. The Index comprises of maximum 12 companies listed
 on National Stock Exchange of India (NSE).
 NIFTY Bank Index is computed using free float market capitalization method.
 NIFTY Bank Index can be used for a variety of purposes such as benchmarking fund portfolios, launching of index funds, ETFs and
 structured products.
 Index Variant: NIFTY Bank Total Returns Index.
Portfolio Characteristics
 Methodology                            Free Float Market Capitalization                                    Index                                                                   Since
                                                                                                                                QTD YTD               1 Year 5 Years
                                                                                                         Returns (%)                                                              Inception
 No. of Constituents                    12
                                                                                                        Price Return              12.0       12.0        25.40         19.02             19.41
 Launch Date                            September 15, 2003                                              Total Return              12.0       12.0        25.91         19.88             21.23
 Base Date                              January 01, 2000
                                                                                                                                                                                   Since
 Base Value                             1000                                                                    Statistics ##                 1 Year            5 Years
                                                                                                                                                                                 Inception
 Calculation Frequency                  Online Daily                                                    Std. Deviation *                            14.45            18.14               29.52
 Index Rebalancing                      Semi-Annually                                                   Beta (NIFTY 50)                              0.99              1.17                1.06
                                                                                                        Correlation (NIFTY 50)                       0.85              0.86                0.82
1 Year Performance Comparison of Sector Indices
                                                                                                       Fundamentals
                                                                                                                   P/E                            P/B                  Dividend Yield
                                                                                                                  64.82                           3.4                       0.42
                                                                                                       Top constituents by weightage
                                                                                                                               Company’s Name                                     Weight(%)
                                                                                                        HDFC Bank Ltd.                                                                    32.28
                                                                                                        ICICI Bank Ltd.                                                                   17.65
                                                                                                        Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.                                                          12.19
                                                                                                        Axis Bank Ltd.                                                                    11.65
                                                                                                        State Bank of India                                                                9.22
                                                                                                        IndusInd Bank Ltd.                                                                 6.99
                                                                                                        Yes Bank Ltd.                                                                      3.91
                                                                                                        RBL Bank Ltd.                                                                      2.16
                                                                                                        Federal Bank Ltd.                                                                  1.47
                                                                                                        Bank of Baroda                                                                      0.94
## Based on Price Return Index.
# QTD,YTD and 1 year returns are absolute returns.Returns for greater than one year are CAGR returns.
* Average daily standard deviation annualised
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                                                       Index Methodology
Eligibility Criteria for Selection of Constituent Stocks:
i. Companies must rank within top 800 based on both average daily turnover and average daily full market capitalisation for the last
six months.
ii. Companies should form a part of the Banking sector.
iii. The company's trading frequency should be at least 90% in the last six months.
iv. The company should have a listing history of 6 months. A company which comes out with an IPO will be eligible for inclusion in
the index, if it fulfills the normal eligibility criteria for the index for a 3 month period instead of a 6 month period.
v. Companies that are allowed to trade in F&O segment are only eligible to be constituent of the index.
vi. Final selection of 12 companies shall be done based on the free-float market capitalization of the companies.
Index Re-Balancing:
Index is re-balanced on semi-annual basis. The cut-off date is January 31 and July 31 of each year, i.e. For semi-annual review of
indices, average data for six months ending the cut-off date is considered. Four weeks prior notice is given to market from the date of
change.
Index Governance:
A professional team manages all NSE indices. There is a three-tier governance structure comprising the Board of Directors of NSE
Indices Limited, the Index Policy Committee and the Index Maintenance Sub-Committee.
                                                            Key Indices
Broad Market             Sectoral Indices           Thematic Indices        Strategy Indices           Fixed Income
NIFTY 50                 NIFTY Bank                 NIFTY CPSE              NIFTY100 Equal Weight      NIFTY 10 yr Benchmark G-Sec
NIFTY Next 50            NIFTY IT                   NIFTY Commodities       NIFTY50 PR 1x Inverse      NIFTY 8-13 yr G-Sec
NIFTY 100                NIFTY PSU Bank             NIFTY Energy            NIFTY50 PR 2x Leverage     NIFTY 4-8 yr G-Sec
NIFTY 200                NIFTY FMCG                 NIFTY Shariah 25        NIFTY50 Value 20           NIFTY 11-15 yr G-Sec
NIFTY 500                NIFTY Private Bank         NIFTY 100 Liquid15      NIFTY100 Quality 30        NIFTY 15 yr and above G-Sec
NIFTY Midcap 50          NIFTY Metal                NIFTY Infrastructure    NIFTY Low Volatility 50    NIFTY Composite G-Sec
NIFTY Midcap 100         NIFTY Financial Services   NIFTY Corporate Group   NIFTY Alpha 50             NIFTY 1D Rate
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