Pro Capital Rates: ETF Adoption Surges in Australian Fixed Income Market
During Q3 2024, the Australian fixed income landscape saw accelerated uptake of exchange‑traded funds (ETFs), driven by heightened demand for transparent, liquid bond exposure. According to Pro Capital Rates analytics , assets under management (AUM) in ASX-listed domestic fixed-income ETFs grew by approximately 25% between January 2024 and January 2025, reaching a record AUD 29 billion . Notably, allocations within advised accounts surged by 59% , indicating growing confidence among financial advisers in credit- and bond-focused ETF strategies. “Investors are increasingly embracing fixed income ETFs because they combine yield exposure, daily liquidity, and low-friction access to credit,” says Gary Kingshott , Managing Director at Pro Capital Rates. Key Metrics: ETF Growth Snapshot Aspect Pro Capital Rates Data AUM in Fixed Income ETFs AUD 29 billion (+25%) Advised Account Allocations +59% year-on-year in ETF flow Credit-Focused ETFs Market Share Over 50% of fixed income ETF sec...