Passive funds
Guilty as charged?
Whenever markets trade in a range or head south for a sustained period, you can bet that investment fund charges will come under scrutiny. With volatility high, indices on a knife edge and investors increasingly trepidatious, a glut of stories has duly appeared highlighting ‘opaque’ TERs, ‘hidden charges’, unloved performance …
The debate that just won’t die…
It is a debate that has (seemingly) raged for as long as England have successfully avoided the later stages of international football tournaments, but is the active versus passive fund management argument finally reaching a conclusion?
The answer, of course, is probably not – like trench warfare, the combatants on both …



