The latest European ETF Market Review from Thomson Reuters Lipper shows that assets under management in the European exchange-traded fund (ETF) industry increased from 452.8 billion euros in June to a new all-time high of 473.6 billion euros at the end of July. Further insight and analysis for both assets under management and fund flows by asset type, classification, promoter and fund can be found here.
According to Detlef Glow, Head of EMEA research at Thomson Reuters Lipper, the increase of 20.8 billion euros for July was mainly driven by the performance of the underlying markets (+€12.8 bn), while net sales contributed €8.0 billion to the overall growth in assets under management in the ETF segment.
Bond ETFs (+€5.0 billion) enjoyed the highest net inflows for July. Equity US (+€1.5 bn), followed by Equity Emerging Markets Global (+€1.3 bn) and Equity Global (+€1.0 bn) were the best selling Lipper global classifications for July.
The best selling ETF promoters in Europe for July were iShares (+€7.2 bn), State Street SPDR (+€1.0 bn) and Vanguard (+€0.5 bn). The ten best selling funds gathered total net inflows of €4.6 bn for July. iShares Diversified Commodity Swap (+ €0.7 bn), was the best selling individual ETF for July.
You can access the report in the following link.