Why Smart Beta Funds could be the next frontier to get “alpha” | Economic Times

Why Smart Beta Funds could be the next frontier to get “alpha” https://ift.tt/AIdrVFs Smart-beta strategies are mechanical ways of assembling bundles of companies other than by their total stock-market value, as conventional index funds do. Compared to the Indian fund industry, where AUM of all smart-beta strategies is less than $1 billion put together as of August 2022, the popularity of Smart-beta funds is way higher with AUM of $1.3 trillion-plus in the global investing world.