HANetf has released its Exchange-Traded Europe Q2 2025 report, which shows that assets in European ETFs surpassed USD2.6 trillion, adding USD71.37 billion in Q2.
Core equity ETFs contributed significantly to the flows (USD44.38 billion) while fixed income ETFs added USD21.67 billion.
Key data
European ETF market hits new all-time high – now over USD2.6 trillion AUM, increasing 13.77 per cent in Q2.
Core equity ETFs reached USD1.19 trillion in assets, with USD44.38 billion net flows in Q2.
Active ETF AUM grew 37.80 per cent in Q2, and options-based ETF AUM by 59.39 per cent.
Assets in defence ETFs have more than quadrupled in 2025, now at USD13.57 billion.
In Q2 2025, there were 11 new entrants to the European ETP market and three exits, bringing the total number of brands to 138. HANetf accounts for approximately 16 per cent of these.
HANetf reports a surge of enquiries to launch active ETFs, writing that of the approximately 345 enquiries received by HANetf, around 85 per cent were regarding the launch of active ETFs.
