Mumbai, June 9 -- Baroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund has introduced a new thematic equity scheme, the Baroda BNP Paribas Health and Wellness Fund. The New Fund Offer (NFO) opened on June 9, 2025, and will close on June 23, 2025.

The primary objective of the scheme is to provide long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in equity and equity-related instruments of companies operating in the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors. At least 80% of the fund's assets will be allocated to businesses in these areas, including allied service providers.

The fund adopts an actively managed approach with a bottom-up stock selection strategy. It does not have a specific market capitalization preference, allowing for investments across large-c...