Active equity mutual funds have failed to beat their benchmark indices over the past year. This underperformance has revived the debate on shifting investments to low-cost passive funds. Large-cap, flexi-cap, multicap, midcap, and smallcap funds all lagged their respective benchmarks. Despite this, wealth managers advise against completely abandoning active funds.
Vijay Kedia’s new smallcap bet revealed; FIIs raise stake, stock up 15% in one month
Kedia Securities, backed by ace investor Vijay Kedia, acquired a fresh 1.45% stake in smallcap engineering firm Eimco Elecon during the June 2026 quarter. The