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you are currently viewing:ETFGI reports that assets invested in the ETFs industry in the United States reached a new record of US$14.28 trillion at the end of FebruaryMarch 16, 2026-ETFGI reported today that assets invested in the ETFs industry in the United States reached a new record of US$14.28 trillion at the end of February. During February, the ETFs industry in the United States gathered net inflows of US$192.25 billion, bringing year-to-date net inflows to US$358.90 billion, according to ETFGI's February 2026 US ETFs and ETPs industry landscape insights report, the monthly report which is part of an annual paid-for research subscription service. ETFGI, is a 14 year old leading independent research and consultancy firm renowned for its expertise in subscription research, consulting services, 6 annual ETFGI Global ETFs Insights Summits, and ETF TV on global ETF industry trends, (All dollar values in USD unless otherwise noted.) Highlights Assets invested in U.S. ETFs reached a record $14.28 trillion at the end of February, surpassing the previous high of $13.96 trillion in January 2026. February net inflows totalled $192.25 billion. Year-to-date net inflows of $358.90 billion set a new all-time record, exceeding the prior YTD highs of $201.76 billion in 2025 and $153.96 billion in 2021. February marked the 46th consecutive month of net inflows into U.S. ETFs. The global ETF industry celebrated its 36th anniversary on March 9th, commemorating the listing of the world's first ETF-the Toronto Index Participation Shares (TIPS)- on the Toronto Stock Exchange in Canada. The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) - the first U.S.-listed ETF - was launched and began trading on January 22, 1993, on the New York Stock Exchange. Source: ETFGI |
BlackRock Expands Access to U.S. Leveraged Loan Market with Index ETF
March 4, 2026-Provides exposure to a traditionally hard-to-reach fixed income sector
BlackRock today announced the launch of the iShares Broad USD Floating Rate Loan ETF (CBOE: USLN), the firm's first index-based ETF providing access to U.S. dollar-denominated leveraged loans.
Dynamic launches Active Multi-Crypto ETF with digital asset pioneer 3iQ
March 4, 2026--Dynamic today announced the launch of Dynamic Active Multi-Crypto ETF (Ticker: DXMC), a liquid alternative fund that will be listed on Cboe Canada Inc. today. DXMC offers Canadian investors a simplified, actively managed gateway to a range of crypto assets.
Defiance Launches DRNL: 2X Leveraged ETF on Drones
March 3, 2026--Defiance ETFs today announced the launch of the Defiance 2X Daily Long Pure Drone and Aerial Automation ETF (DRNL), expanding its lineup of leveraged thematic ETFs designed for active traders seeking amplified exposure to the rapidly growing drone and aerial automation industry.
Teucrium Names Maital Legum Head of ETF Solutions
March 3, 2026--Teucrium, a pioneering provider of alternative-asset exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and a fast-growing provider of ETF white label and growth services, is today announcing that Maital Legum has joined as Head of ETF Solutions.
Nicholas Wealth Adds Income-Focused Nuclear and Defense ETFs to Suite
March 3, 2026-XFUNDS by Nicholas Wealth, a leading provider of actively-managed income ETFs, today adds the Nicholas Nuclear Income ETF (NYSE Arca: NUKX) and the Nicholas Defense and Rare Earth Income ETF (NYSE Arca: WEPN) to its income-focused ETF suite.
ERShares Pioneers Private-Access ETF Structure; Clarifies XOVR Framework, Liquidity, and Fee Treatment
March 2, 2026-- Quick Take: Private-public crossover ETF providing access to select private companies, including SpaceX
SPV acquisition costs already incurred
Fund does not impose a separate acquisition or performance fee layer beyond underlying vehicle expenses
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Intech ETFs Mark First Anniversary with $250 Million in Assets Amid Ongoing Market Concentration
March 2, 2026-- Intech today announced that its exchange-traded fund lineup has surpassed $250 million in combined assets under management, marking a significant milestone as the Intech S&P Large Cap Diversified Alpha ETF (LGDX) and the Intech S&P Small-Mid Cap Diversified Alpha ETF (SMDX) reach their one-year anniversary. Both ETFs trade on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).
