A growing focus on what is known as factor investing promises to provide those willing to track these indices a cheaper way to earn market-beating returns.
And, for those wedded to investing with active fund managers, a focus on the factors that drive their performance can reveal a lot, including a better way for many investors to blend different managers' funds together...
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