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In the BlackRock Global ETP Landscape Report, the Industry Highlights provides commentary on the global Exchange Traded Product (ETP) industry as of July 2016.
Industry Highlights
Global ETP Flows Surge In July As Inflows Resume To Higher Yielding Categories
- Global ETPs had the best monthly flows of the year with $55.2bn fueled by U.S. and emerging markets equities and higher-yielding fixed income categories
- U.S. equity inflows reached $32.0bn, the highest since December 2014, with continued strength in dividend-weighted and minimum volatility strategies with $4.8bn and $1.4bn, respectively
- Fixed income flows accelerated to $13.9bn driven by investment grade and high yield corporate bonds with $7.0bn combined as investors showed preference for high-yielding categories
- Broad EM equity and EM debt funds both set new monthly flow records with $8.2bn and $3.9bn, respectively, as investors favored categories less impacted by Brexit
Sources: Markit
