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SUMMARY
- At the end of Q1 2012, the global ETF industry had 3,187 ETFs, with 7,061 listings, assets of US$1,537.9 Bn, from 160 providers on 50 exchanges.
- 195 new ETFs were listed YTD to Q1 2012.
- In March 2012, ETFs saw net inflows of US$15.0 Bn.
- SPDR ETFs gathered the largest net inflows in March with US$5.1 Bn, followed by Vanguard with US$4.8 Bn and iShares with US$2.2 Bn net inflows.
- Vanguard gathered the largest net inflows YTD with US$17.42 Bn, followed by iShares with US$17.40 Bn and SPDR ETFs with US$7.71 Bn net inflows.
- Bank of New York experienced the largest net outflows in March with US$1.2 Bn.
- Polaris experienced the largest net outflows YTD with US$1.0 Bn, followed by Commerzbank with US$0.7 Bn and Bank of New York with US$0.6 Bn net outflows.
- S&P has the largest amount of ETF assets tracking its benchmarks, with US$359.5 Bn, followed by MSCI with US$356.6 Bn, and Barclays Capital with US$155.8 Bn.
- Including other Exchange Traded Products (ETPs), at the end of Q1 2012, the global ETF/ETP industry had 4,547 ETFs/ETPs, with 9,137 listings, assets of US$1,728.9 Bn, from 194 providers on 54 exchanges.
- 242 new ETFs/ETPs were listed YTD to Q1 2012.
- In March 2012, ETFs/ETPs saw net inflows of US$15.7 Bn.
- Vanguard gathered the largest net inflows in March with US$4.8 Bn, followed by SPDR ETFs with US$4.7 Bn and iShares with US$2.1 Bn net inflows.
- iShares experienced the largest net inflows YTD with US$18.1 Bn, followed by Vanguard with US$17.4 Bn and SPDR ETFs with US$9.6 Bn net inflows.
- Bank of New York experienced the largest net outflows in March with US$1.2 Bn.
- Polaris experienced the largest net outflows YTD with US$1.0 Bn, followed by Commerzbank with US$0.7 Bn and Bank of New York with US$0.6 Bn net outflows.
- S&P has the largest amount of ETF assets tracking its benchmarks, with US$369.5 Bn, followed by MSCI with US$357.3 Bn, and Barclays Capital with US$156.1 Bn.
