Archive · 12 Aug 2025
Active Funds and Passive Products in the Indian Market
Investing in the stock market is getting more popular in India.
Passive funds, which follow the market, are growing, but active funds, which have managers making decisions, are still important.
The market has some stocks that are priced well.
When picking stocks, companies are evaluated based on quality, growth, and value.
New investors should think about their goals, how long they want to invest for, and how much risk they can handle.
It is important to start small and invest regularly.
Bajaj AMC focuses on trustworthy companies with good management.
Passive investing is growing in India, but active funds will continue to play a dominant role.
Valuations in the listed equity market are mixed, with selective pockets of comfort.
Bajaj AMC uses a 'Quality, Growth, and Value' framework for stock selection.
New investors should consider investment goals, horizon, and risk appetite before starting a SIP.
Bajaj AMC evaluates corporate governance by excluding businesses with weak practices.
- Who
- Ganesh Mohan, CEO of Bajaj AMC.
- What
- Active funds and passive funds are both viable in the current market, with active funds likely remaining dominant.
- When
- The correction occurred between September 2024 and March 2025.
- Where
- India
- Why
- Due to the changing investment landscape and the need for a blend of both active and passive investing approaches to fit investor goals.
Passive Investing
Active Investing
Market Approach
Passive Investing
Passive investing gaining traction in India.
Active Investing
Active funds will continue to play a dominant role.
- Expert
- Ganesh Mohan, CEO of Bajaj AMC
- Market Focus
- Equity markets in India
- Investment Approach
- Blend of Active and Passive
- Stock Selection Criteria
- Quality, Growth, and Value framework
- Key Factor for New Investors
- Investment Goals, Horizon, and Risk Appetite
- Corporate Governance
- Exclusion of businesses with weak practices