The research data revealed that net inflows accelerated across asset classes, supported by equity and active exchange-traded fund (ETF) demand.

Research and consultancy firm ETFGI reported that global ETF assets had reached US$21.24 trillion at the end of February 2026, a record level that surpassed the previous peak of US$20.64 trillion set in January. ETFGI attributed the scale of inflows to sustained demand across asset classes  ETFGI attributed the scale of inflows to sustained demand across asset classes and noted that February marked the eighty‑first consecutive month of net inflows. The firm stated that assets had risen