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Passive vs Active Funds

Passive

  • A passive fund is one which aims to return the market performance. 
  • These are much cheaper to invest into than Active Funds.
  • On average these can cost around 0.1%-0.2% to hold as a client.

Active

  • Active funds are managed in a way that tries to beat the market or index. 
  • This is done by the fund manager using his knowledge and skills to select stocks that will perform better than the market.
  • On average these types of funds could cost 1.5% to hold as a client