AdvisorShares Active ETF Market Share Update – Week Ending 12/23/2016

Actively managed ETFs did not take the week off as assets grew by $361 million, or 1.23%, to $29.637 billion. There were no new funds last week, which leaves the total at 160.

First Trust led the way adding $151 million while PIMCO brought in $81 million and State Street chipped in with $43 million. AdvisorShares saw a small net decline of $16 million.

At the strategy level, Short Term Bond was up $192 million perhaps signaling cash moving to the sideline. Bank Loans had inflows of $81 million and Alternative Income was better by $61 million. Global Bond contracted by $12 million.

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Number of Active ETFs by Sponsor

Number of Active ETFs by Strategy

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