智通财经APP获悉，2月11日，中证指数公司发文称，全球指数化投资规模迭创新高，指数体系日益完善。截至2025年底全球ETF资产规模达到19.85万亿 美元。从产品来看，以Smart Beta为代表的策略ETF引领多样化发展，科技等行业主题ETF关注度显著提升，固定收益等低风险类ETF持续获市场青睐。从 指数布局来看，市场覆盖范围和底层资产类型的多元化以及存量指数优化等成为重点方向，指数应用场景日益丰富。 在政策支持及指数化投资需求持续增强的背景下，境内市场整体呈现"政策驱动、供需两旺、创新加速"的景象。境内指数行业生态持续完善，指数化投资 多向发力提质扩容。指数化投资规模进一步增长，债券指数产品增速尤为亮眼。截至2025年底，境内共有3433只指数型产品，合计规模为7.23万亿元，较 2024年底分别增加858只和增长44.32%。一方面，中证A500等特色宽基指数持续引领市场新热点，境内宽基指数产品规模创新高;另一方面，人工智能等 主题、跨境、红利等策略、固定收益、多资产等指数及指数产品备受市场关注。 展望未来，境内指数化投资将迎来多重发展机遇：一是政策协同驱动，有助于构建指数化投资高质量发展新格局;二是 ...

Core Insights - The ETF ecosystem has experienced rapid growth since the introduction of the ETF rule, which has significantly enhanced the wrapper's appeal [1] - A diverse range of ETF strategies, including active and passive, equity and non-equity, have emerged to cater to various investor needs [1] Industry Summary - The proliferation of ETF strategies indicates a robust demand from investors for different investment approaches [1] - The growth of the ETF market reflects broader trends in investment preferences, with a shift towards more flexible and diverse investment vehicles [1]

Core Insights - The report titled "ETF Industry on Overdrive: Shifting Gears, Breaking New Barriers" highlights the rapid acceleration and transformation of the global ETF industry, based on insights from over 600 professional investors managing more than $1.1 trillion in ETF assets [1][2] - Philippe Malaise, CEO of Trackinsight, emphasizes that ETFs are driving a global financial transformation focused on clarity, innovation, and investment opportunities [1] - Travis Spence from J.P. Morgan Asset Management indicates that 2025 will mark the era of active ETFs, with over 90% of respondents planning to maintain or increase their allocation to active ETFs [2] ETF Adoption Trends - Investors primarily choose ETFs for diversification, cost-effectiveness, and trading convenience, with performance, fees, liquidity, and issuer reputation being key selection criteria [3] - The usage of active ETFs is on the rise, benefiting from lower fees and higher transparency compared to mutual funds, with nearly 70% of respondents planning to increase their allocation to active ETFs in the next six months [3] - In fixed income, corporate and government bond ETFs are preferred, with 80% of investors planning to increase their allocation to active fixed income ETFs [3] - Theme-based ETFs are used for diversification and long-term strategic investments, with over half of respondents planning to increase their investment in thematic ETFs [3] - ESG ETFs are chosen based on personal beliefs and environmental concerns, with over half of European respondents indicating plans to increase their allocation to active ESG strategies [3] - Cryptocurrency ETFs are used primarily for risk diversification and long-term value growth, with nearly 60% of respondents planning to increase their allocation [3] - Income and options strategies remain popular, with about 60% of respondents expecting to increase investments in covered call and buffered products [3] Role of Financial Indices - Financial indices are increasingly being utilized by institutional investors as powerful tools for innovation within the ETF industry, as stated by Robert Ross from S&P Dow Jones Indices [4]