##  [# Global ETF Growth & the Active Boom](/sections/features/global-etf-growth-active-boom) 

 

# Global ETF Growth & the Active Boom

 

 

Vanguard's Okigbo joins ETF.com’s Sumit Roy to break down record ETF inflows, regional differences, and why active ETFs are surging.



 

 

 

 

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In this episode of Talk ETFs, Sumit Roy, Senior Analyst at ETF.com, speaks with Carole Okigbo, Vanguard's Global Head of ETF Capital Markets and Broker/Index Relations. They discuss the record-setting pace of ETF inflows in 2025, regional differences across the U.S., Europe, Canada, and Australia, and the rapid rise of active ETFs.



 

 

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