Active and passive: The benefit of a complementary approach

The discussion of active versus passive investments has spanned several decades. To an extent, it resembles the quarrels of an old couple. As a matter of fact, both active and passive investments complement one another and provide advantages for investors in the challenging market environment. Low interest rates, the need to build broad portfolios with a variety of asset classes and markets to mitigate risks along with investors' expectations of cost-efficient solutions require intelligent approaches and a combination of active and passive investments.   Cost-efficient portfolio ...