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Global ETF industry AUM hits $11.8tn

Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia:

Assets under management in the global ETF industry increased from $11,380.3 bn at the end of January 2024 to $11,833.4 bn at the end of February 2024, revealed a study.

According to fund performance data provider LSEG Lipper's Global ETF Industry Review, the majority of these assets ($9,202.4 bn) were held in equity ETFs.

This category was followed by bond ETFs ($2,142.4 bn), commodities ETFs ($170.8 bn), alternatives ETFs ($130.2 bn), "other" ETFs ($86.8 bn), money market ETFs (€59.6 bn), mixed-assets ETFs ($41.1 bn), and real estate ETFs (€0.02 bn).

While ETFs held $11,585.8 bn, or 97.91%, of the overall assets under management, the structured notes covered in this report held $247.6 bn, or 2.09%, of the overall assets under management at the end of February 2024.

Meanwhile, February 2024 marked another "healthy" month for the global ETF industry with inflows totaling €83.6 billion.

Since sustainable investing is one of the major topics for investors around the globe, it is no surprise that the global ETF industry offers sustainable products. That said, the products available use different strategies and sustainable investment credentials.

Given the fact that most portfolios are still benchmarked against conventional indices, it is no surprise that conventional ETFs ($11,218.0 bn) held the vast majority of the assets under management in the global ETF industry, while their ESG-related peers held $615.4......................

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