Passive Funds

Passive hybrid funds: Understand index mix, tax treatment before investing

Those who do not understand the underlying equity and debt indices should stay away

Bargain hunting: Mutual fund investors plug into battered IT stocks

Assets of passive funds tracking the Nifty IT index have risen 23 per cent over the past year despite a sharp correction, signalling strong investor interest in the sector

Should investors choose passive funds for smallcap market exposure?

While active smallcap funds have traditionally outperformed benchmarks, passive and smart-beta options offer lower costs and diversified exposure. The choice depends on investor preference and convict

Passive equity inflows hit three-month low in May amid market volatility

Net inflows into index funds and ETFs fell sharply in May, mirroring weakness in active equity schemes amid volatile market conditions

Wide variance: Passive value funds outpace active peers in last 3 years

Value-oriented indices delivered annualised returns of nearly 30 per cent over three years, while active value funds generated about half that return

Building retirement income with the bucket approach & passive cash flow

A retirement income plan is not something you set once and forget: It needs small adjustments over time

Invesco MF launches Sensex, Nifty Bank index funds: Who should invest?

Invesco India BSE Sensex Index Fund will invest in companies which are constituents of the BSE Sensex Index in the same weights as in the Index

NFO alert! Motilal Oswal launches Diversified Equity Flexicap Passive FoF

Motilal Oswal Diversified Equity Flexicap Passive FoFs is benchmarked against the Nifty 500 Total Return Index

Gold-silver rush pushes passive fund share in MF AUM to record in 2025

These funds now account for 17.4% of industry AUM, up from 16.6% in December 2024

Why a 70:30 gold-silver mix works best for investors, explains Pratik Oswal

Investors are increasingly using index funds as long-term wealth-creation vehicles rather than for short tactical exposure, Oswal said

Nifty200 Momentum30: A flip of index switch jolts ₹16K cr across the grid

Once rebalance kicks in, passive money follows preset circuitry

Use passive funds in portfolio for broad-based, low-cost, stable allocation

Avoid need to chop and change funds due to underperformance; supplement with active funds in satellite portion

Low fees, high trust: Indians go big on passive funds, 68% pick Index Funds

When it comes to passive products, 49% of distributors prefer offering both index funds and ETFs, 35% focus primarily on index funds, and 16% lean toward ETFs.

Zerodha launches Nifty 50 ETF, Nifty 50 Index Fund: Check key details here

Zerodha Fund House has launched the Zerodha Nifty 50 ETF and Zerodha Nifty 50 Index Fund, open-ended schemes tracking the Nifty 50 Index-TRI

DSP Mutual Fund launches India's first Flexi Cap ETF: Who should invest?

The Nifty 500 FlexiCap Quality 30 TRI allocates across different market capitalisations based on momentum, while focusing on companies meeting certain quality criteria

NFO Alert! Zerodha MF launches Multi Asset Passive FoF: Should you invest?

Zerodha Multi Asset Passive FoF is an open-ended fund of fund scheme investing in units of equity, debt index funds/ETFs and commodity ETFs

Multi-factor funds: Opt for quant model-run fund to eliminate manager risk

Be mindful that these funds do not have a track record, and changing market conditions can render a model obsolete

Motilal Oswal MF launches BSE 1000 Index Fund: Here's all you need to know

Motilal Oswal BSE 1000 Index Fund aims to provide returns that, before expenses, correspond to the total returns of the securities as represented by BSE 1000 Index

Many investors are sitting on notional losses, says Nikhil Rungta of LIC MF

The recent moderation in SIP flows is largely a function of short-term sentiment, particularly in response to sharp corrections in small- and mid-cap segments, Rungta said

Angel One AMC launches two new passive funds: Here's all you need to know

The investment objective of the Angel One Nifty 50 Index Fund is to replicate the Nifty 50 Index to provide returns before expenses that track the total return of the Nifty 50 Index