Passive Funds

Increasing efficiency

Lower compliance will help expand the reach of passive funds

Unlocking Rs 100 trillion opportunity: What lies ahead for MF industry

The mutual fund industry is expanding distribution reach, simplifying products and leveraging technology in a bid to more than double assets under management

TMS Ep380: Rise of Jio, cyber security, consumer appliances, passive funds

What's behind Jio's rise to world's second strongest telecom brand? Will cyber security create jobs? Is it time to bet on consumer appliance stocks? What is a passive fund? All answers here

Navi Mutual Fund first to switch from active to passive ELSS fund

Becomes first fund house to shift from active to passive in ELSS

Three-fold growth in index fund AUM in 2022, ETF assets cross Rs 5 trn

Index fund growth led by debt schemes, with fund houses launching target maturity funds this year

Eight of 10 net SIP investments go into active equity schemes: Amfi data

Debt schemes account for 2% of the net inflows, passive schemes 8%

Sebi issues new norms for constitution, disclosure of passive funds

Exchange-traded funds group-level exposure will be capped at 25 per cent, says regulator.

Stick to passive funds in your core portfolio, say analysts

Investors who wish to chase alpha may use active funds and factor-based funds in the satellite portfolio

Shift to a diversified passive fund to survive fickle US market: Analysts

Besides growth-oriented active fund, add value-oriented fund to your portfolio

Diversified passive funds should form core of global investment portfolio

Exposure to mid-cap oriented and concentrated offerings should be taken later as part of exposure, say experts.

Passive fund assets could reach Rs 25 trillion by 2025, says Finity

In the last five years, the Indian passive fund assets have grown 18 times from just Rs 22,409 crore in March 2016, says the investment platform

Active large-cap funds outperform benchmarks as rally gets broad-based

Average one-year return at 48% versus Sensex's 45% gain

Flows into passive funds steal a March over active schemes in 2HFY21

Officials in the industry say since several large-cap funds have not been generating alpha, investors may be opting for passive funds instead

Let not the variety confuse you, keep your passive fund investments simple

With just three or four passive products, you can build a solid, long-term portfolio

Sebi exempts fund managers from placing orders for passive trades

A fund manager can now authorise an AMC employee to place an order on his behalf provided the order instructions are through the electronic mode, including email, and audit trail is maintained

Passive assets more than triple in three years on steady PF inflows

But active investment still holds the edge among individual investors

Edelweiss's healthcare fund offers benefit of international diversification

Allocation to a thematic offering like the newly-launched healthcare index fund should, however, be limited

What is a passive fund and is it a safe investment option? Things to know

In this podcast, Business Standard's Sanjay Kumar Singh explains the difference between active and passive funds, why should an investor get into passive funds and more

Weigh your options before going passive on mid- and small-cap equity funds

The majority of active funds still outperform their benchmarks and passive funds don't have a long track record in these two segments

Passive funds dominate NFO line up as most active fund lag benchmarks

Fund houses have launched ETFs in both equity and debt segments