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26 April 2019

EFAMA: Robust capital markets recovery brings net total UCITS assets over €16 trillion mark in February 2019


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The European Fund and Asset Management Association (EFAMA) has published its latest Investment Fund Industry Fact Sheet, which provides net sales of UCITS and AIFs for February 2019. Twenty-nine associations representing 98 percent of total UCITS and AIF assets provided us with net sales data.


The main developments in February 2019 can be summarized as follows:

  • Net sales of UCITS and AIFs totaled EUR 13 billion, down from EUR 28 billion in January.
  • UCITS registered net inflows of EUR 6 billion, down from EUR 23 billion in January.
    • Long-term UCITS (UCITS excluding money market funds) recorded net inflows of EUR 10 billion, up from EUR 6 billion in January.
      • Equity funds registered net outflows of EUR 4 billion, compared to net inflows of EUR 0.2 billion in January.
      • Net sales of bond funds increased from EUR 13 billion in January to EUR 14 billion in February.
      • Multi-asset funds sales turned positive in February, with net inflows of EUR 2 billion, compared to net outflows of EUR 2 billion in January.
    • UCITS money market funds recorded net outflows of EUR 4 billion, compared to net inflows of EUR 17 billion in January.
  • AIFs recorded net inflows of EUR 6 billion, up from EUR 5 billion in January.
  • Total net assets of UCITS and AIFs increased by 1.7 % to EUR 16,030 billion.

Bernard Delbecque, Senior Director for Economics and Research commented: “Net total assets of UCITS and AIFs crossed again the 16 trillion-euro mark in February, following the robust recovery in world capital markets since the beginning of the year.”

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