Exchange-Traded Fund Assets
November 2006Washington, DC, December 27, 2006 - The combined assets of the nation's exchange-traded funds (ETFs) were $396.73 billion in November, according to ICI. The Institute's monthly statistical collection also includes the value of shares issued and redeemed by exchange-traded funds. Statistics contained in the Institute's monthly ETF report have been obtained from information provided to ICI by exchange-traded funds. Trust-issued receipts, such as Holding Company Depository Receipts (HOLDRS), are not included in the report because they are not issued by registered investment companies.
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Assets of Exchange-Traded Funds by Type
(millions of dollars) |
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November 2006 |
October 2006 |
December 2005 |
Total Domestic Equity Index |
274,756 |
268,049 |
215,807 |
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Domestic (Broad-based) |
229,940 |
224,036 |
186,832 |
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Domestic (Sector/Industry) |
44,816 |
44,013 |
28,975 |
Global/International Equity Index |
101,723 |
95,351 |
65,210 |
Bond Index |
20,251 |
19,904 |
15,004 |
All |
396,730 |
383,304 |
296,022 |
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Value of Shares Issued and Redeemed by All Exchange-Traded Funds
(millions of dollars) |
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November 2006 |
October 2006 |
YTD 2006 |
YTD 2005 |
Gross Issuance |
34,488 |
51,785 |
394,602 |
233,891 |
Gross Redemptions |
31,431 |
31,968 |
337,618 |
185,913 |
Net Issuance |
3,057 |
19,817 |
56,984 |
47,978 |
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Number of Exchange-Traded Funds by Type |
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November 2006 |
October 2006 |
December 2005 |
Total Domestic Equity Index |
244 |
228 |
146 |
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Domestic (Broad-Based) |
124 |
118 |
81 |
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Domestic (Sector/Industry) |
120 |
110 |
65 |
Global/International Equity Index |
83 |
81 |
49 |
Bond Index |
6 |
6 |
6 |
All |
333 |
315 |
201 | Highlights: Assets of all exchange-traded funds rose in November by $13.43 billion, or 3.5 percent, to $396.73 billion. Over the past 12 months, ETF assets increased $107.78 billion, or 37.3 percent. Assets in domestic equity ETFs increased $60.63 billion since November 2005, and global equity ETFs assets rose $41.93 billion during this period. During November, the value of all ETF shares issued exceeded that of shares redeemed by $3.06 billion. In 2006, ETFs have experienced a net issuance of $56.98 billion. This website includes a section devoted to statistics on unit investment trusts and other investment companies.
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