Edelweiss MF Launches Nifty REITs & Realty Index Fund NFO

Edelweiss Mutual Fund has launched the Edelweiss Nifty REITs & Realty Index Fund, an open-ended scheme designed to replicate and track the performance of the Nifty REITs & Realty Total Return Index. This New Fund Offer (NFO) is set to open for investor subscriptions on August 05, 2026.

The scheme’s primary investment objective is to generate returns that closely align with the Nifty REITs & Realty Total Return Index, subject only to unavoidable tracking errors. This structure provides a passive investment vehicle for exposure to the real estate and REITs sectors.

Key Scheme Specifications

• NFO Subscription Window: From August 05, 2026 until August 19, 2026
• Minimum Initial Subscription: Rs 100/-, with subsequent investments in multiples of Rs 1/-
• Applicable Loads: No entry load will be charged, and the exit load for the scheme is nil
• Performance Benchmark: The fund’s performance will be measured against the Nifty REITs & Realty Total Return Index
• Dedicated Fund Managers: The scheme will be managed by Bharat Lahoti and Manasi Jalgaonkar

By tracking a well-defined index, the Edelweiss Nifty REITs & Realty Index Fund offers a transparent and cost-effective method for investors to participate in the growth of the underlying real estate and infrastructure investment trusts. The passive approach ensures adherence to the index’s composition and returns profile.

This new offering aligns with the growing trend of index-based investing, providing a streamlined option for those looking to diversify into the realty segment through a structured mutual fund vehicle.