New global ETFs listed Aug. 20–Sept. 3, 2026

New ETFs were listed worldwide between Aug. 20 and Sept. 3, 2026, as State Street Investment Management reported continued investor inflows into ETFs in August.

Several new exchange-traded funds began trading on global exchanges between Aug. 20 and Sept. 3, 2026. Listings appeared on European venues and other markets during the two-week window.

State Street Investment Management reported that investors continued to put money into ETFs in August despite persistent macro uncertainty. Asset managers and index providers introduced new funds during the period, and exchanges expanded trading features for listed products.

Combined trading turnover for SIX Swiss Exchange and BME Exchange rose 19.5% in August 2026, reflecting higher activity on those platforms during the month.

FTSE Russell and 21Shares disclosed a global partnership to evolve and standardise benchmark index frameworks for digital-asset and other index-linked products, a change intended to provide clearer reference points for new ETFs.

CME Group announced plans to expand its equity derivatives suite with the launch of E-mini Equity Factor futures, instruments designed to offer traders a way to access factor exposures alongside listed funds.

Market infrastructure providers and index firms announced other developments intended to support additional product listings and to broaden investor options on exchanges.

ETF listings have continued as managers brought targeted exposures to public markets. During the Aug. 20–Sept. 3 window, new fund launches, index partnerships and expanded derivatives offerings were recorded across multiple trading venues.

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