
As another train arrived, the crowd on the platform swelled further.
The bridge became jam-packed, and the crush of people created a real risk of a stampede. We chose safety over risk and moved towards a pillar, creating a small safe space for ourselves. We exited safely after some time. The price we paid for safety was the delay in exiting the platform.
I shared this experience with our client, Mohan, who was debating whether to invest in small-cap stocks via a mutual fund (MF) or a portfolio management service (PMS). Both are professionally managed, but their structures differ. An MF pools investments, giving all investors equal units, while a PMS manages individual portfolios separately.
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