Active ETFs offer a new growth opportunity for active fund managers.
Exchange-traded funds used to be synonymous with passive investing, but since 2019 organic growth for the active ETF market has consistently exceeded 20% per year. There are a few catalysts behind the rise of active ETFs, including regulatory changes and an increase in demand for low-cost funds among investors and their financial advisors.
The accelerated growth of active ETFs could offer a lifeline for active managers as active ETFs are expanding while active mutual fund assets are contracting. However, despite the recent explosion, active ETFs represent only a small fraction of the ETF and active fund market.
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What's inside
Learn about key active ETF trends and their growth trajectory.
Discover the benefits and risks of active ETFs for active managers, financial advisors, and their clients.
Explore the strategies that fund managers have adopted in response to the rise of active ETFs and the potential pitfalls and opportunities they present.