Actively managed ETF assets reached a “new milestone” recently, according to industry data.
The products hit US$700.4 billion of assets under management (AUM) globally, according to ETFGI, an ETF market data provider.
This equates to a nearly 44% increase in assets year to date.
Net inflows were $34.8 billion during November and a record $166.9 billion for the year so far. Overall, active ETFs have had 44 months of consecutive net inflows.
Equity-focused active ETFs gathered net inflows of $26.03 billion during November, bringing year to date net inflows to $111.96 billion – significantly higher than the $77.31 billion in net inflows year to date in 2022.
Fixed Income focused active ETFs saw net inflows of $8.83 billion during November, bringing net inflows year to date to $54.34 billion, which Deborah Fuhr, managing partner of ETFGI, said was much higher than the $21.08 billion in net inflows during the same period in 2022.
The rise in total AUM to $700.4 billion is a jump from the $650 billion of AUM at the end of August 2023 and from $487.22 billion at the end of 2022.
ETFGI also reported there were 2,383 actively managed ETFs listed globally at the end of November, offered by 415 providers and listed on 36 exchanges in 27 countries.
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