Loan funds continue their inflow streak, adding $740M in weekly reading

U.S. loan funds saw net inflows total about $740 million for the week ended Jan. 27, marking the third straight week of gains for the asset class, according to Lipper.

Mutual funds led the way, with inflows into those funds totaling $622 million, while exchange-traded funds saw inflows totaling about $118 million. With these gains, the four-week average jumped to an $804 million inflow this week, versus $634 million inflow last week. The change due to market conditions, meanwhile, was negative for the week, at minus $77 million.

Year-to-date, net inflows at U.S. loan funds now total about $3.216 billion, according to Lipper weekly reporters. Assets at those funds now total about $50.7 billion, of which $10.5 billion are via ETFs.