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

Topics
passive funds | Mutual Funds | Nifty index

One category that has been gaining interest among investors these days is Some such funds that were launched in the market recently are– Nippon India Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund, Edelweiss MSCI India Domestic & World Healthcare 45 Index Fund.

But what are And can these funds add value to your portfolio?

In this podcast, Business Standard’s Sanjay Kumar Singh explains the difference between active and passive funds, why should an investor get into what advantages and disadvantages do they offer Tune in to know more

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First Published: Wed, October 14 2020. 13:54 IST