ETFGI: Assets invested in Global ETF and ETP industry extended lead over Hedge Fund industry to US$2.39 trillion at the end of June 2019
ETFGI: Assets invested in Global ETF and ETP industry extended lead over Hedge Fund industry to US$2.39 trillion at the end of June 2019
ETFGI, a leading independent research and consultancy firm covering trends in the global ETF/ETP ecosystem, reported today that ETFs and ETPs listed Globally extended their lead over assets invested in the global hedge fund industry to US$2.39 trillion at the end of Q2 2019, an increase of 7.98% over the gap at the end of Q1 2019, according to ETFGI’s Q2 2019 Global ETF and ETP industry landscape insights report, an annual paid-for research subscription service. (All dollar values in USD unless otherwise noted.)
Highlights
- Assets invested in global ETF/ETP industry extended lead over assets in global hedge fund industry to US$2.39 trillion at the end of June 2019.
- Assets invested in the Global ETF/ETP industry reached a record US$5.64 trillion.
- 4.46% growth in assets invested in ETFs/ETPs over Q2 2019 outpaces 2.01% growth in assets in hedge. funds over the same period. In contrast, growth over Q1 2019 was 12% and 2.38%, respectively.
- US$5.64 trillion invested in 7,909 ETFs/ETPs listed globally at end of Q2 2019.
- US$3.25 trillion invested in 8,258 Hedge Funds listed globally at end of Q2 2019.