Mumbai, Nov. 14 -- BSE Index Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of BSE, has launched 14 new sector indices based on the BSE 500 universe to expand its sectoral benchmarking offerings.

The company has also renamed six existing sector indices and revised their methodologies to align them with the new sector index framework. With these additions and revisions, BSE Index Services now offers 20 sector indices covering key segments of the Indian equity market.

The 14 new indices include BSE 500 Chemicals, BSE 500 Construction, BSE 500 Construction Materials, BSE 500 Consumer Services, BSE 500 Diversified, BSE 500 FMCG, BSE 500 Financial Services, BSE 500 Healthcare, BSE 500 IT, BSE 500 Media Entertainment and Publication, BSE 500 Power, BSE ...