My views on this topic were recently published in a Mint column:
You are already aware of the differences between active and passive funds. And if you are active on social media like X (erstwhile Twitter), you would also know how often the fans of both sides collide in futile keyboard battles. It is still early days in India for passive funds, but without doubt, there is a growing interest. But is it really necessary to choose only one type of fund (active or passive) for your portfolio?
Can we not have schemes from both passive and active funds in our portfolios?
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You can read the full article on the Mint website at the following link:
Is there a place for Both Active & Passive Index Funds in your MF Portfolio?
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