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Podcast: businessline's State of the Economy Podcast
Episode: How active fund managers fare across market cycles
Description: The S&P Dow Jones Indices’ SPIVA (S&P Indices Versus Active) report has been leading the debate about the underperformance of active mutual fund managers and how passive investing through index funds or exchange-traded funds delivers superior returns. In this Business Line’s State of Economy podcast, Benedek Vörös, Director, Index Investment Strategy, S&P Dow Jones Indices, explains the reasons behind this underperformance and delves into the performance of active fund managers across geographies and cycles. He says that the key learnings of the SPIVA report, which includes the United States, Australi...