The main theme of the report is the analysis of current and future trends in the exchange-traded funds (ETF) market with a forecast of reaching $30 trillion in assets under management (AuM) by 2029.
Key findings include: Global ETF assets reached $14.6 trillion by the end of 2024, with a record growth of 27% for that year. ETFs are becoming the preferred investment tool due to their liquidity, transparency, and accessibility. 2024 saw record inflows into ETFs in the US, Europe, Canada, and the Asia-Pacific region. Global ETF assets are expected to reach at least $26 trillion by 2029, corresponding to a compound annual growth rate of at least 15.1%.