Compared to large-cap schemes, mid and small-cap mutual funds (MFs) have found it easier to outperform their own benchmark indices in recent years. But it is becoming increasingly challenging for mid-cap funds to consistently outperform their benchmark indices. This difficulty has arisen due to two reasons: the re-categorisation of mutual funds and the basket of what constitutes large, mid and small-sized companies. Also, only a few select stocks did well. Can mid-cap funds continue to outperform benchmark indices? Or, should you start looking at passively-managed mid-cap schemes?
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