Assets under management of Asia Pacific equity-based ETFs rose 7.4 per cent to USD54.1bn in the week to 11 May, according to Deutsche Bank.
Assets under management of Asia Pacific equity-based ETFs rose 7.4 per cent to USD54.1bn in the week to 11 May, according to Deutsche Bank.
The largest ETF by AUM is the Topix ETF, managed by Nomura Asset Management, with AUM of USD6.7bn.
Monthly average daily turnover remained at about the same level at USD 797m. The largest ETF by turnover was the China 50 ETF issued by China Asset Management with USD215m accounting for 27.0 per cent of total turnover.
There were three new ETF listings. Vanguard entered the Australian market by launching one new domestic fund and two broad market trackers cross listed in the US. All three issues are listed at the Australian Stock Exchange.
There are 179 equity based ETFs in the Asia Pacific region with 217 listings across 12 countries and 15 exchanges. Japan has the largest market share by AUM accounting for 49.47 per cent of the whole market, whilst China has the largest market share by turnover with 47.13 per cent.