SUMMARY
- At the end of Q1 2012, the Asia Pacific (ex-Japan) ETF industry had 347 ETFs, with 455 listings, assets of US$58.4 Bn, from 82 providers on 14 exchanges.
- 37 new ETFs were listed YTD to March 2012.
- In March 2012, ETFs saw net outflows of US$0.6 Bn.
- iShares gathered the largest net inflows in March with US$78.7 Mn, followed by SPDR ETFs with US$75.8 Mn and BOCI-Prudential Asset Management with US$62.1 Mn net inflows.
- iShares gathered the largest net inflows YTD with US$0.4 Bn, followed by Hanwha Investment Trust Management with US$0.2 Bn and Kyobo AXA Investment Management with US$0.1 Bn net inflows.
- Samsung Investment Trust Management experienced the largest net outflows in March with US$0.3 Bn.
- Polaris experienced the largest net outflows YTD with US$1.0 Bn, followed by SPDR ETFs with US$0.2 Bn and HSBC/Hang Seng with US$0.2 Bn net outflows.
- Hang Seng has the largest amount of ETF assets tracking its benchmarks, with US$12.8 Bn, followed by Shanghai Stock Exchange with US$10.5 Bn, and FTSE with US$9.6 Bn.
- Including other Exchange Traded Products (ETPs), at the end of Q1 2012, the Asia Pacific (ex-Japan) ETF/ETP industry had 372 ETFs/ETPs, with 483 listings, assets of US$61.3 Bn, from 88 providers on 14 exchanges.
- 37 new ETFs/ETPs were listed YTD to March 2012.
- In March 2012, ETFs/ETPs saw net outflows of US$0.6 Bn.
- iShares gathered the largest net inflows in March with US$78.7 Mn, followed by SPDR ETFs with US$75.8 Mn and BOCI-Prudential Asset Management with US$62.1 Mn net inflows.
- iShares experienced the largest net inflows YTD with US$0.4 Bn, followed by Hanwha Investment Trust Management with US$0.2 Bn and Kyobo AXA Investment Management with US$0.1 Bn net inflows.
- Samsung Investment Trust Management experienced the largest net outflows in March with US$0.3 Bn.
- Polaris experienced the largest net outflows YTD with US$1.0 Bn, followed by SPDR ETFs with US$0.2 Bn and HSBC/Hang Seng with US$0.2 Bn net outflows.
- Hang Seng has the largest amount of ETF/ETP assets tracking its benchmarks, with US$12.9 Bn, followed by Shanghai Stock Exchange with US$10.5 Bn, and FTSE with US$9.6 Bn.
