What’s ailing the growth of passive mutual funds despite rising AUM?When you invest in a passive fund, you are giving up the chances of getting the alpha, i.e. outperformance of your fund over the benchmark....
27 Apr, 2026, 05.57 PM IST
Bitcoin jumps 4% to $71K as US-Iran ceasefire boosts sentiment; Ethereum follows higherBitcoin and Ethereum surged following President Trump's announcement of a two-week ceasefire and plans to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, boos...
08 Apr, 2026, 10.53 AM IST
Maximize alpha, minimize volatility: Smart beta ETFs for today’s marketSmart beta investing combines the benefits of active and passive strategies. The Nifty Alpha Low Volatility 30 Index focuses on stocks with...
20 Nov, 2024, 04.44 PM IST
Maximizing gains while minimizing risks: The smart beta advantageBy minimizing exposure to higher volatility securities, the Nifty 100 Low Volatility 30 Total Return Index (TRI) smoothes out portfolio mov...
23 Sep, 2024, 12.15 PM IST
Mirae Asset Mutual Fund launches Mirae Asset Nifty 100 Low Volatility 30 ETFNifty100 Low Volatility 30 Index is a Smart Beta ETF that aims to measure the performance of the low volatile securities in the large marke...
15 Mar, 2023, 09.11 AM IST
Smart Beta ETFs: An alternative way to take passive exposureThe popularity of Smart Beta ETFs is on the rise across the globe as they can generate alpha by using different factors
12 Mar, 2023, 09.56 AM IST
HDFC Mutual Fund launches two Smart Beta ETFsSmart Beta investing involves stock selection and weighting based on factors, rather than size, as defined in the underlying index methodol...
29 Sep, 2022, 12.11 PM IST
HDFC Mutual Fund launches three Smart Beta ETFsSmart Beta investing involves stock selection and weighting that is done based on pre-defined factors.
13 Sep, 2022, 12.47 PM IST
ETFs are suitable for all kinds of investors: Chintan Haria, ICICI Prudential AMC"Just like an equity mutual fund, when investing in an equity ETF, there is market related risk. Hence, equity ETFs are meant to be a part ...
27 Jun, 2022, 09.49 AM IST
Can smart beta mutual funds help you to tackle volatility ?There is a lot of buzz about smart beta funds these days. Many mutual fund managers have been recommending these schemes to tide over the v...
01 Dec, 2021, 09.15 AM IST
Smart beta ETFs can be a great way for millennials to investOwing to increased levels of awareness, digital adoption and product innovation over the years, investors in general, including the millenn...
18 Jun, 2021, 10.53 AM IST
Want to capture themes like ESG, robotics, AI? Try ETFs2020 saw the rise of innovation in the form of thematic products such as ESG, Target Maturity Debt ETF, Smart-Beta ETFs etc coming to the m...
16 Apr, 2021, 09.19 AM IST
Looking to diversify your portfolio? ETFs can be solid, low-risk optionsPortfolio diversification requires one to allocate the investments in the portfolio across multiple asset classes so that a sharp negative ...
06 Jan, 2021, 06.18 PM IST
Smart Beta Funds: How they marry 2 investment styles to cut risks & increase returnsSmart Beta Funds have a low-cost model, quite similar to passive funds, and aims to deliver better returns with lower risk.
15 Oct, 2020, 02.19 PM IST
ICICI Pru MF launches ICICI Prudential Alpha Low Vol 30 ETFICICI Prudential Mutual Fund has announced the launch of ICICI Prudential Alpha Low Vol 30 ETF, an open ended index exchange traded fund tr...
31 Jul, 2020, 04.33 PM IST
Are smart beta mutual funds better than large-cap MFs?Smart beta funds seeks to enhance returns from the base index by buying a larger proportion of stocks compared to their share in the underl...
03 Dec, 2018, 11.25 AM IST
Have you heard of ‘Smart Beta’? If not, here’s what you should knowThe active managers have long been using various approaches to generate alpha, which is the active return over the benchmark return.
18 Jul, 2015, 04.49 PM IST