Actively managed funds performed badly compared to indexes
The fund category that fared the worst was actively managed U.S. equity, S&P Global said in its SPIVA Canada Scorecard
- By: IE Staff
- April 20, 2022 April 20, 2022
- 15:53
The fund category that fared the worst was actively managed U.S. equity, S&P Global said in its SPIVA Canada Scorecard
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