Index funds are finding fans in far-flung places, with more investors outside the United States buying into the benefits of passive, low-cost stock baskets. Asia and Australia have emerged as two of indexing’s most promising growth markets, powered by the allure of fee compression, market appreciation, and a broad array of product offerings. Duncan Burns, Vanguard Australia’s Head of Investments, weighs in on active-versus-passive strategies with Tiger Money co-hosts David Ingles and Rebecca Sin, and talks about why he believes indexing is headed for broader investor acceptance in the Asia-Pacific region.
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