Man Active Income ETF (MANI) belongs to the Multisector Bonds category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with MANI. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to MANI
MANI charges 0.85% annually. There are 34 ETFs in the Multisector Bonds category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.20%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amplify Samsung SOFR ETF | 0.20% | 432.36M | Nov 2023 | MANI vs SOFR | |
| Columbia Diversified Fixed Income Allocation ETF | 0.29% | 460.40M | Oct 2017 | MANI vs DIAL | |
| Vanguard Multi-Sector Income Bond ETF | 0.30% | — | Jun 2025 | MANI vs VGMS | |
| Allspring Income Plus ETF | 0.36% | — | Dec 2024 | MANI vs AINP | |
| American Century Multisector Income ETF | 0.36% | 216.87M | Jun 2021 | MANI vs MUSI |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to MANI
Among 34 ETFs in the Multisector Bonds category with risk / return rank data, the top risk-adjusted alternatives shown here go as high as 98.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amplify Samsung SOFR ETF | 98 | 432.36M | Nov 2023 | MANI vs SOFR | |
| Palmer Square Credit Opportunities ETF | 96 | 101.21M | Sep 2024 | MANI vs PSQO | |
| Obra High Grade Structured Products ETF | 96 | 29.65M | Apr 2024 | MANI vs OGSP | |
| Angel Oak Income ETF | 94 | 1.03B | Nov 2022 | MANI vs CARY | |
| JPMorgan Income ETF | 94 | 9.10B | Oct 2021 | MANI vs JPIE |
Top Performing MANI Alternatives (YTD)
MANI is at 3.71% YTD. No ETFs in the Multisector Bonds category have higher YTD returns; the top-performing alternatives shown here go as high as 3.41%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluemonte Diversified Income ETF | 3.41% | 100.93M | Jun 2025 | MANI vs BLUI | |
| VictoryShares Pioneer Asset-Based Income ETF | 2.53% | 56.54M | Jun 2025 | MANI vs ABI | |
| Obra Opportunistic Structured Products ETF | 2.41% | 36.96M | Apr 2024 | MANI vs OOSP | |
| TCW Multisector Credit Income ETF | 2.26% | 50.94M | Nov 2024 | MANI vs MUSE | |
| ATAC Credit Rotation ETF | 2.03% | 5.89M | Jul 2021 | MANI vs JOJO |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to MANI
MANI has 2.07% 1-year volatility. There are 7 ETFs in the Multisector Bonds category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 0.84%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amplify Samsung SOFR ETF | 0.84% | 432.36M | Nov 2023 | MANI vs SOFR | |
| VictoryShares Pioneer Asset-Based Income ETF | 1.27% | 56.54M | Jun 2025 | MANI vs ABI | |
| Palmer Square Credit Opportunities ETF | 1.55% | 101.21M | Sep 2024 | MANI vs PSQO | |
| JPMorgan Income ETF | 1.60% | 9.10B | Oct 2021 | MANI vs JPIE | |
| Obra High Grade Structured Products ETF | 1.74% | 29.65M | Apr 2024 | MANI vs OGSP |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to MANI
Among 34 ETFs in the Multisector Bonds category with 1-year drawdown data, the lowest-drawdown alternatives shown here go as shallow as -0.41%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amplify Samsung SOFR ETF | -0.41% | 432.36M | Nov 2023 | MANI vs SOFR | |
| Obra High Grade Structured Products ETF | -0.50% | 29.65M | Apr 2024 | MANI vs OGSP | |
| Palmer Square Credit Opportunities ETF | -0.66% | 101.21M | Sep 2024 | MANI vs PSQO | |
| JPMorgan Income ETF | -1.15% | 9.10B | Oct 2021 | MANI vs JPIE | |
| PGIM Short Duration Multi-Sector Bond ETF | -1.19% | — | Jul 2023 | MANI vs PSDM |
Other ETFs from Man Group
The 3 most viewed Man Group ETFs shown here include MATE, MHY, MEMA and span 3 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $20M.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Man Active Trend Enhanced ETF | Tactical Allocation | — | 14.79% | — | Dec 2025 | MANI vs MATE | |
| Man Active High Yield ETF | High Yield Bonds | — | 2.83% | 19.90M | Sep 2025 | MANI vs MHY | |
| Man Active Emerging Markets Alternative ETF | Emerging Markets Diversified | — | 17.22% | — | Dec 2025 | MANI vs MEMA |
Often Compared With MANI
Investors most often compare MANI with PYLD. These 1 comparison targets span 1 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIMCO Multisector Bond Active Exchange-Traded Fund | Multisector Bonds | 65 | 0.64% | 13.03B | Jun 2023 | MANI vs PYLD |
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