Factor Investing in India: Accounts for 15% of the ₹39 lakh crore industry pie, reports S&P Dow Jones Indices
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Chennai, September 22, 2022: India’s Passive Growth story continues to climb with significant growth in the past few years . At ₹6.04 lakh crore AUM size, this accounts for 15 per cent of the ₹39 lakh crore industry pie. As the industry grows, we see asset managers diversify their product offerings and are looking at alternative investment strategies such as Factor Investing. Globally the investment in factors is significant and as of March 31, 2022, factor ETFs managed about USD 1.6 trillion assets globally, a 24.6% CAGR compared with the USD 178 billion 10 years ago. Koel Ghosh, Head - South Asia, S&P Dow Jones Indices & CEO, Asia Index Pvt Koel Ghosh, Head - South Asia, S&P Dow Jones Indices & CEO, Asia Index Pvt. Ltd today participated in the Media Round Table and spoke on the Passive Approach to Factor Investing in India. What is factor Investing In general, factor investing refers to an approach that targets stock characteristics that drive the difference i...