Global ETF News for the Past 2 Months
you are currently viewing::ETFGI reports that assets invested in the actively managed ETFs listed globally reached a new record of US$1.86 trillion at the end of NovemberDecember 23, 2025-ETFGI, a leading independent research and consultancy firm renowned for its expertise in subscription research, consulting services, events, and ETF TV on global ETF industry trends, reported today that assets invested in the actively managed ETFs listed globally reached a new record of US$1.86 trillion at the end of November. During November actively managed ETFs listed globally gathered net inflows of US$57.74 billion, bringing year-to-date net inflows to a record US$581.25 billion, according to ETFGI's November 2025 Active ETF landscape insights report, an annual paid-for research subscription service. (All dollar values in USD unless otherwise noted.) Highlights Global assets invested in actively managed ETFs reached a record $1.86 trillion at the end of November, surpassing the previous record of $1.82 trillion set in October 2025. Assets have grown 59.4% year-to-date, rising from $1.17 trillion at the end of 2024 to $1.86 trillion. Actively managed ETFs recorded $57.74 billion in net inflows during November. Year-to-date net inflows of $581.25 billion are the highest on record, followed by $331.83 billion in 2024 and $167.28 billion in 2023. November marked the 68th consecutive month of net inflows for actively managed ETFs. Dimensional is the largest active ETF provider globally with $250.07 billion in assets, representing 13.4% market share. JP Morgan Asset Management ranks second with $244.32 billion and 13.1%, followed by iShares with $111.39 billion and 6.0%. Together, the top three providers account for 32.5% of global active ETF assets, while the remaining 643 providers each hold less than 6% market share. Source: ETFGI |
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ETFGI reports Actively Managed ETFs Hit Record US$1.92Tr as 2025 Marks Highest Ever Inflows and 69th Consecutive Month of Growth
January 22, 2026--ETFGI reports Actively Managed ETFs Hit Record US$1.92Tr as 2025 Marks Highest-Ever Inflows and 69th Consecutive Month of Growth. During December the actively managed ETFs industry globally gathered net inflows of US$56.23 billion, bringing 2025 net inflows to a record US$637.47 billion, according to ETFGI's December 2025 Active ETF industry landscape insights report, an annual paid-for research subscription service.
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