Fund performance

Sustainable funds in the U.S. attracted $51.2 billion in 2020, more than double the previous calendar-year record.

Lenders have issued about 50 structured products tied to Ark’s ETFs in the past three months, according to SEC filings.

The 20 categories with the biggest gains are home to nearly $10 trillion in combined assets.

Growth, quality and low-volatility stock funds had one of their worst months of flows on record, while those tracking value had one of their best.

Funds focused on ESG factors added a record $6.2 billion in January amid the increasing odds that Biden’s energy policies will be enacted.

The 20 funds in this ranking carried an average expense ratio of more than twice the broader industry.

ETFs targeting the hottest investment themes have lost as much as 5% per year on a risk-adjusted basis between 2000 and 2019, research shows.

The top 20 carried an average expense ratio of more than three times the broader industry.

For investors, Biden represents an attitude shift from the era of Trump, who famously made the Dow a barometer of his success.

These 20 mutual funds and ETFs here are home to roughly $45 billion in assets.