Cost structures re-emerge as a key determinant of investor outcomes

New analysis highlights how high commissions continue to erode mutual fund wealth, reinforcing the importance of cost awareness and direct investment plans.

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Cost structures re-emerge as a key determinant of investor outcomes

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Cost structures re-emerge as a key determinant of investor outcomes
New analysis highlights how high commissions continue to erode mutual fund wealth, reinforcing the importance of cost awareness and direct investment plans.
Fresh analysis has reiterated that high commissions and fees can materially reduce long-term mutual fund wealth. Market observers stress that investors often underestimate the cumulative impact of costs over long holding periods. The findings support growing awareness around direct plans, transparency, and periodic portfolio evaluation. Nearly one in five schemes showed a wealth gap of over 50%, driven purely by the compounding impact of higher expense ratios embedded in Regular plans.
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