European ETFs see 12% drop in AUM despite inflows

$87bn in net new assets

Elliot Gulliver-Needham
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European ETFs saw $87bn in net new assets throughout 2022, despite seeing a drop in assets under management.

In its European Demand Monitor report, Invesco reported that total AUM for ETFs had fallen to $1.42trn, representing a $192bn decline or 11.9% drop. Meanwhile, ESG ETFs accounted for 61% of net new assets, at $53bn in 2022, meaning that ESG ETFs now represent over 16% of European ETF AUM. DWS unveils seven UN Sustainable Development Goal ETFs 2022 was a strong year for fixed income, as fixed income ETFs saw $33bn in inflows with a market fall of $53bn. US treasuries led this category, with $20bn in net new assets, wile Chinese bond ETFs were the biggest losers with $11.3bn of withd...

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