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Global ETF assets reach $1 trillion milestone
January 19, 2010
Global assets invested in ETFs at the end of 2009 were over $1 trillion, according to a report released on Monday.
Gobal Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) assets hit an all-time high of $1 trillion at the end of December 2009, 45.2 percent above $710.9 billion at end of 2008, according to the latest figures from BlackRock titled Landscape Year End 2009 preview report.
The global ETF industry had 1,939 ETFs with 3,775 listings, and assets of $1,032 billion from 109 providers on 40 exchanges around the world at the end of December 2009. Year-to-date (YTD) assets have risen by 45.2 percent, which is more than a 27 percent rise in the MSCI World Index in dollar terms.
Original Posting At: ArabNews
Gobal Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) assets hit an all-time high of $1 trillion at the end of December 2009, 45.2 percent above $710.9 billion at end of 2008, according to the latest figures from BlackRock titled Landscape Year End 2009 preview report.
The global ETF industry had 1,939 ETFs with 3,775 listings, and assets of $1,032 billion from 109 providers on 40 exchanges around the world at the end of December 2009. Year-to-date (YTD) assets have risen by 45.2 percent, which is more than a 27 percent rise in the MSCI World Index in dollar terms.
Original Posting At: ArabNews
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