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BlackRock ETF Landscape Industry Preview End Of November 2009

Date 14/12/2009

Below is a preview from BlackRock’s monthly ETF Landscape Industry Review which BlackRock is currently writing. The full report will be published in a few weeks.

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Global ETF and ETP Industry 2009:

  • Global ETF assets have hit an all time high of US$982 Bn at the end of November 2009; 4.3% above the previous all time high of US$942 Bn set in October 2009.
  • At the end of November 2009 the Global ETF industry had 1,907 ETFs with 3,678 listings and assets of $982.28 Bn, from 103 providers on 39 exchanges around the world.
  • Globally, net sales of mutual funds (excluding ETFs) were US$13.3 Bn, while net sales of ETFs were US$93.8 Bn during the first nine months of 2009 according to Strategic Insight.
  • Additionally, there were 601 other Exchange Traded Products (ETPs) with assets of US$154.52 Bn from 40 providers on 19 exchanges.
  • Combined, there were 2,508 products with 4,565 listings and assets of US$1,136.80 Bn from 129 providers on 42 exchanges around the world.

US ETF and ETP Industry 2009:

  • US ETF assets have hit an all time high of US$665 Bn at the end of November 2009 which tops the previous all time high of US$640 Bn set in October 2009.
  • At the end of November 2009 the US ETF industry had 753 ETFs and assets of $665.45 Bn, from 26 providers on two exchanges.
  • In the US, net sales of mutual funds (excluding ETFs) were minus US$131.5 Bn, while net sales of ETFs domiciled in the US were positive US$64.0 Bn in the first nine months of 2009 according to Strategic Insight.
  • Additionally, there were 144 other Exchange Traded Products (ETPs) with assets of US$88.38 Bn from 18 providers on one exchange.
  • Combined, there were 897 products with assets of US$753.82 Bn from 40 providers on two exchanges in the US.

European ETF and ETP Industry 2009:

  • European ETF assets have hit an all time high of US$217 Bn at the end of November 2009 which is 5.5% above the previous all time high of US$206 Bn set in October 2009 and 35.5% above the high of US$160 Bn recorded in July 2008.
  • At the end of November 2009 the European ETF industry had 812 ETFs with 2,315 listings and assets of $216.78 Bn, from 32 providers on 18 exchanges.
  • In Europe net sales of mutual funds (excluding ETFs) were US$177.7 Bn while net sales of ETFs domiciled in Europe were US$28.6 Bn during the first nine months of 2009 according to Lipper FMI.
  • Additionally, there were 175 other Exchange Traded Products (ETPs) with assets of US$19.95 Bn from five providers on six exchanges.
  • Combined, there were 987 products with assets of US$236.73 Bn from 33 providers on 18 exchanges in Europe.