| U.S. exchange-traded funds and products set a new asset record last month, and the same goes for their European counterparts, according to data from ETFGI out Thursday. Europe-listed ETFs and ETFPs saw their assets swell to US$533.34 billion by the end of last month, after attracting $3.13 billion in inflows. As of April 30, the industry had 2,197 products for investors to choose from, from 52 providers on 25 exchanges in 21 countries.
European ETFs have seen 19 straight months of inflows, with fixed-income products seeing the most investor interest ($4.16 billion in inflows), while commodity ETFs were a close second, with $901 million in inflows, easily offsetting $2.08 billion in outflows seen by equity-based products...............................................Full Article: Source
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