Active share is a measure of the difference between a portfolio and a benchmark. It’s an important concept for investors wishing to judge how fund managers’ portfolios deviate from the index, and how that affects performance. It can show clearly when a fund is a "closet index tracker", one that holds shares very similar to the index but charges fees associated with active management. (The higher the active share, the more the fund differs from the benchmark).
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