Skip to main content

      More Results
        More Results

        From Sectors and Smart Beta to Fixed Income, SPDR Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) give you wide access to diverse investment opportunities. Find out more.

        Okay

        Insights

        2024 ETF Impact Survey

        Gain new insight into the ETF market and what’s on the minds of investors, from State Street Global Advisors’ survey of institutional investors worldwide.

        Get the Results

        We surveyed 500 institutional investors on their outlook, portfolio allocations, and the trends they predict will have the greatest impact in the future. What did they say? Find out.

        Get Survey Findings (PDF)

        Bullish Institutional Investor Outlook

        49% of institutional investors are bullish about S&P 500® returns in 2024, 39% are neutral, and 11% are bearish.

        19%

        Average percentage bullish investors think the S&P 500 will be up by year end

        -17%

        Average percentage bearish investors predict the S&P 500 will be down by year end

        Source: State Street Global Advisors, 2024 ETF Impact Survey, April 2024. Questions asked: By the end of 2024, do you think the S&P 500 returns will be up (bullish), flat (neutral) or down (bearish)? Approximately what percent do you think it will be up/down?

        But do institutional investors think the index is a good proxy for the US economy? And how does this outlook compare to their outlook for US, country-specific, and global economies?

        Take a Look

        Liquidity: The Top Reason Institutions Use ETFs

        The greatest proportion of institutional investors use ETFs for liquidity management and hedging (23%). Following liquidity, institutions use ETFs for core holdings for diversified exposure (19%), tactical asset allocation and market timing (16%), and access to specific markets, sectors, or themes (15%).

        What did institutions rank as the most important decision-making criteria when choosing between ETFs with same or similar exposures?

        Find Out

        Higher Portfolio Satisfaction Among ETF Users

        Heavy users of ETFs* report much higher levels of satisfaction with their portfolio performance over the last 12 months compared to light ETF users.^

        See how factors like high liquidity influence portfolio satisfaction for institutional investors.

        Dive Into the Details

        Actively Managed ETFs in Demand

        The vast majority of institutional investors (80%) report that they are likely to consider actively managed ETFs. Only 4% are not.

        And in the Netherlands, institutional investors are even more likely to consider active ETFs (90%).

        Get the Full Findings

        Unlock Even More Survey Insights

        Our 2024 ETF Impact Survey Results reveal what’s on the minds of ETF investors globally — from individual investors to institutitions — and is jam-packed with insights on:

        1

        Investor economic sentiment, globally and locally

        2

        Predictions about the US equity market’s performance

        3

        Trends in current and planned portfolio construction

        4

        The role ETFs play in institutions’ portfolios

        5

        Important factors for ETF consideration and selection

        6

        And much more!

        Dig into the survey findings today.

        Get the Survey Findings (PDF)

        Dive Deeper Into the Future of ETFs

        ETF Impact Report 2024-2025: The Next Wave of Innovation

        In addition to the survey, explore how ETFs are shaping the future of investing in our latest report. Uncover top trends and predictions from our strategists.

        Get the Report

        About the Survey

        State Street Global Advisors, in partnership with field partners A2Bplanning and Prodege, conducted an online study in April 2024 among individual investors and institutional investors to assess investor sentiments, investment portfolio trends, the impact of ETFs on portfolio contruction, and more.

        This survey further builds on research conducted with individual investors in November and December of 2022. For the 2024 ETF Impact Survey, State Street Global Advisors expanded the scope to include institutional investors from various countries.

        Data was collected between April 1-25, 2024 from the following:

        Singapore: State Street Global Advisors Singapore Limited, 168, Robinson Road, #33-01 Capital Tower, Singapore 068912 (Company Reg. No: 200002719D, regulated by the Monetary Authority of Singapore). T: +65 6826-7555. F: +65 6826-7501.

         

        All forms of investments carry risks, including the risk of losing all of the invested amount. Such activities may not be suitable for everyone. The information provided does not constitute investment advice and it should not be relied on as such. It should not be considered a solicitation to buy or an offer to sell a security. It does not take into account any investor's particular investment objectives, strategies, tax status or investment horizon.  You should consult your tax and financial advisor. All material has been obtained from sources believed to be reliable. There is no representation or warranty as to the current accuracy of the information and State Street shall have no liability for decisions based on such information.

         

        ETFs trade like stocks, are subject to investment risk, fluctuate in market value and may trade at prices above or below the ETFs net asset value.  Brokerage commissions and ETF expenses will reduce returns. 

         

        The trademarks and service marks referenced herein are the property of their respective owners. Third party data providers make no warranties or representations of any kind relating to the accuracy, completeness or timeliness of the data and have no liability for damages of any kind relating to the use of such data.

         

        The S&P 500® Index is a product of S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC or its affiliates (“S&P DJI”) and have been licensed for use by State Street Global Advisors.  S&P®, SPDR®, S&P 500®,US 500 and the 500 are trademarks of Standard & Poor’s Financial Services LLC (“S&P”); Dow Jones® is a registered trademark of Dow Jones Trademark Holdings LLC (“Dow Jones”) and has been licensed for use by S&P Dow Jones Indices; and these trademarks have been licensed for use by S&P DJI and sublicensed for certain purposes by State Street Global Advisors. The fund is not sponsored, endorsed, sold or promoted by S&P DJI, Dow Jones, S&P, their respective affiliates, and none of such parties make any representation regarding the advisability of investing in such product(s) nor do they have any liability for any errors, omissions, or interruptions of these indices.

         

        Past performance is not necessarily indicative of the future performance. Investment return and principal value will fluctuate, so you may have a gain or loss when investments are sold. Current performance may be higher or lower than that quoted. Diversification does not ensure a profit or guarantee against loss.

         

        This advertisement or publication has not been reviewed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore.

        © [[]] %%State Street Corporation%%. All rights reserved.