BlackRock has released its Global handbook – Q1 2011, a comprehensive directory of all 3,649 Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) and Exchange Traded Products (ETPs) – in total some 7,610 listings with assets of USD1,542.7bn – from 174 providers on 52 exchanges around the world.
The handbook, which is provided free of charge to 12,000 financial professionals at SWFs, pension plans, insurance companies, asset managers, private banks, hedge funds, financial advisors, banks and brokerage firms, can be downloaded here.
The goal of the handbook is to provide a central source of the key data on all ETFs and ETPs listed globally, as at the beginning of March 2011 including: Bloomberg and Reuters tickers, annual TERs, total AUM, average daily volume, dividend status, fund structures, replication method and exchange listings.