Active vs Passive Investing: What the Evidence Says and What It Means for NRIs

Should you pay for active fund management or stick to index funds? We break down the SPIVA data, the real cost of distributor commissions, and a practical active-vs-passive framework specifically for NRIs investing from UAE across India and global markets.

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