{"id":73089,"date":"2018-08-23T00:05:00","date_gmt":"2018-08-22T22:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/beta.next-finance.net\/news\/etfgi-reports-that-active-etfs-and-etps-listed-globally-reach-a-new-high-of-us95-9-billion-at-the-end-of-july-2018\/"},"modified":"2020-01-01T22:26:19","modified_gmt":"2020-01-01T21:26:19","slug":"etfgi-reports-that-active-etfs-and-etps-listed-globally-reach-a-new-high-of-us95-9-billion-at-the-end-of-july-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/beta.next-finance.net\/en\/news\/etfgi-reports-that-active-etfs-and-etps-listed-globally-reach-a-new-high-of-us95-9-billion-at-the-end-of-july-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"ETFGI reports that Active ETFs and ETPs listed globally reach a new high of US$95.9 billion at the end of July 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"

ETFGI, a leading independent research and consultancy firm on trends in the global ETF\/ETP ecosystem, reported today that assets invested in Active ETFs and ETPs listed globally reached a new high of US$95.9 billion, following net inflows of US$3.59 billion and market moves during July, according to ETFGI\u2019s July 2018 Global Active ETF and ETP industry landscape insights report, an annual paid-for research subscription service.? <\/p>\n

\u201cThe S&P 500 gained 3.72%, international markets ex US were up 1.93% and emerging markets up 2.81%. Investors are still concerned about the impact of trade wars and Brexit,\u201d<\/em> according to Deborah Fuhr, managing partner and a founder of ETFGI.<\/p>\n

At the end of July 2018, the Global Active ETF\/ETP industry had 524 ETFs\/ETPs, with 640 listings, assets of US$95.9 Bn, from 104 providers on 18 exchanges. Due to net inflows and market moves the assets invested in Actively managed ETFs and ETPs listed globally increased by 4.70% during July, from $91.6 Bn at the end of June and have increased 26.1% year-to-date, from $76.0 Bn.<\/p>\n

Growth in Active ETF and ETP assets as of the end of July 2018<\/strong>
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Fixed income products gathered the largest net inflows during July, with $2.86 Bn bringing the year-to-date total to $13.3 Bn. Equity based products gathered net inflows of $660 Mn during July bringing the year-to-date total to $5.10 Bn. Commodity based products experienced net outflows of $8 Mn during July 2018 bringing year-to-date net inflows to $1.90 Bn.<\/p>\n

Top 20 Active ETFs\/ETPs by net new assets July 2018: Global<\/strong>
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Investors tended to invest in short term, broad\/aggregate fixed income funds during July 2018. The iShares Short maturity Bond ETF, trading under the aptly named (NEAR US), saw the greatest net inflows during July with $553 Mn. This was followed by the PIMCO Enhanced Short Maturity Strategy Fund (MINT US) with net inflows of $448 Mn during July. The top 20 Actively managed ETFs\/ETPs, by net new assets during July, saw inflows totalling $2.90 Bn and collectively have $32.5 Bn in assets under management.