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Why Index Funds Matter | Ft. Vetri Subramaniam, CIO, UTI Mutual Fund

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In this discussion on Paisa Vaisa, our host Anupam Gupta in conversation with Vetri Subramaniam, CIO, UTI Mutual Fund breaks down the UTI Nifty Index Fund—its expenses, investor trends, and the evolving role of passive investing in India. They explore how distributors reacted at launch, the fund’s long-term investors, and why Nifty remains a key benchmark. Plus, they dive into the active vs. passive debate and what the future holds for index investing in India. Topics Covered: ✅Cost and accessibility (focusing on low expenses and simplicity)✅Investor behavior (who holds units, how distributors reacted)✅The active vs. passive debate✅The future of passive investing in India✅Why Nifty?