Description

BSE announces symbol changes for 11 ETF schemes of UTI Asset Management Company Limited effective December 24, 2025.

Summary

BSE has notified members that the trading symbols for 11 Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) schemes of UTI Asset Management Company Limited will be changed effective December 24, 2025. The changes affect equity, sectoral, gilt, and commodity ETFs including popular indices like Nifty 50, BSE Sensex, and their derivatives.

Key Points

  • Total 11 ETF schemes affected by symbol changes
  • Changes effective from December 24, 2025
  • Includes major index ETFs: Nifty 50, BSE Sensex, Nifty Next 50, Sensex Next 50
  • Sectoral ETFs covered: Nifty Bank, Nifty IT, Nifty Midcap 150
  • Gilt ETFs: 5-year and 10-year Benchmark G-Sec ETFs
  • Commodity ETFs: Gold and Silver ETFs
  • New symbols follow standardized naming convention with “BETA” suffix
  • ISIN codes and scrip codes remain unchanged

Symbol Changes Detail

Scrip CodeScheme NameOld SymbolNew Symbol
539313UTI Nifty 50 ETFUTINIFTETFNIFTYBETA
539312UTI BSE Sensex ETFUTISENSETFSENSEXBETA
540669UTI Nifty Next 50 ETFUTINEXT50NEXT50BETA
542513UTI BSE Sensex Next 50 ETFUTISXN50SNXT50BETA
543975UTI Nifty Midcap 150 ETFNIFMID150MIDCAPBETA
544102UTI Nifty IT ETFNIFITETFITBETA
543226UTI Nifty Bank ETFUTIBANKETFBANKBETA
544104UTI Nifty 10 yr Benchmark G-Sec ETFNIF10GETFGILT10BETA
544103UTI Nifty 5 yr Benchmark G-Sec ETFNIF5GETFGILT5BETA
590101UTI Gold Exchange Traded FundGOLDSHAREGOLDBETA
543900UTI Silver Exchange Traded FundSILVERETFSILVERBETA

Regulatory Changes

No regulatory framework changes. This is an administrative symbol modification to standardize ETF naming conventions on the BSE platform.

Compliance Requirements

  • Exchange members must update trading systems with new symbols before December 24, 2025
  • Market participants should update watchlists, trading algorithms, and reference data
  • System vendors and data providers need to update symbol mappings
  • Investors using these symbols for trading orders should note the changes

Important Dates

  • Notice Date: December 23, 2025
  • Effective Date: December 24, 2025

Impact Assessment

Operational Impact: Medium - Trading members and market infrastructure participants must update systems, databases, and trading platforms to reflect new symbols. Failure to update may result in order rejection or routing errors.

Investor Impact: Low to Medium - Retail and institutional investors who use symbols for placing orders need to be aware of changes. However, holdings and ISINs remain unaffected.

Market Impact: Low - No impact on ETF valuations, NAV calculations, or underlying portfolios. Purely administrative change for improved standardization and clarity in symbol nomenclature.

Impact Justification

Symbol changes affect trading systems and market participants tracking these ETFs but do not impact underlying securities or investor holdings