HSBC along with some other banks to buy the bonds.
HDFC Life (+2.90%) is the top Nifty 50 gainer with 3% gain.
Nifty Bank, Financial Services, Oil & Gas, and Media indices are each trading with about 1% gains.
The investment strategy of the Scheme will be to invest in a basket of securities forming part of Nifty 100 Low Volatility 30 Index in similar weight proportion.
To achieve the investment objective, the scheme will follow passive investment strategy with investments in stocks in the same proportion as in Nifty Smallcap 50 Index.
Sensex added nearly 600 points in early morning trade tracking a rebound in global equities.
The scheme is a target maturity fund and will be managed passively by tracking the performance of Nifty G-sec Jul 2027 Index
All other major sectoral indices ended marginally higher.