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Video: Active and Passive: The Yin and Yang of Investing

Stop the debate: active and passive investing are best when they work together. Despite underwhelming performance in recent years, keeping active managers in the mix is key to minimizing volatility and achieving alpha in investor portfolios. Watch the video below, then read the full commentary.

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