Statistics

Monthly investment fund statistics – July 2025

Published on: August 22, 2025 Provided in: EN
Mutual fund and exchange-traded fund (ETF) assets and sales

August 22, 2025 (Toronto) – The Securities and Investment Management Association (SIMA) today announced investment fund net sales and net assets for July 2025.

Mutual fund assets totalled $2.376 trillion at the end of July, up by $33.9 billion or 1.4 per cent since June. Mutual fund net sales were $4.7 billion in July.

ETF assets totalled $611.4 billion at the end of July, up by $19.2 billion or 3.2 per cent since June. ETF net sales were $10.3 billion in July.

July insights

  • Mutual fund and ETF assets continued their upward trajectory for the third consecutive month this year. Since April, mutual fund assets have grown by 7.1 per cent — an increase of $158.5 billion. Meanwhile, ETF assets surpassed $600 billion for the first time on record.
  • Mutual funds and ETFs both posted their second-largest monthly inflows of the year. For mutual funds, it was driven primarily by strong demand for bond funds, while ETF inflows were led by equity fund purchases.

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The Securities and Investment Management Association empowers Canada’s investment industry. The association is the leading voice for the securities and investment management industry, which oversees approximately $4 trillion in assets for over 20 million investors. Our members—including investment fund managers, investment and mutual fund dealers, capital markets participants, and professional service providers—are committed to creating a resilient, innovative investment sector that fuels long-term economic growth and creates opportunities for all Canadians.

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Christine Harminc
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