1. # ETFs/ETPs by region listed # ETFs/ETPs by asset class # ETFs/ETPs by product structure
Region # ETFs/ETPs % total Asset class # ETFs/ETPs % total Structure # ETFs/ETPs % total
Europe 170 36.2% Equity 186 39.6% ETF 378 80.4%
US 146 31.1% Fixed income 93 19.8% ETP 92 19.6%
Asia Pacific (ex-Japan) 85 18.1% Commodities 87 18.5%
Canada 38 8.1% Active 24 5.1%
Middle East and Africa 19 4.0% Leveraged 23 4.9%
Japan 7 1.5% Inverse 16 3.4%
Latin America 5 1.1% Others 41 8.7%
Source: ETFGI, Bloomberg, ETF/ETP providers. Note: ‘Others’ includes alternative, currency, mixed and inverse asset classes.
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2. YTD ETF/ETP product delistings
# ETFs/ETPs by region listed # ETFs/ETPs by asset class # ETFs/ETPs by product structure
Region # ETFs/ETPs % total Asset class # ETFs/ETPs % total Structure # ETFs/ETPs % total
US 59 48.4% Equity 50 41.0% ETF 90 73.8%
Europe 45 36.9% Commodities 17 13.9% ETP 32 26.2%
Asia Pacific (ex-Japan) 9 7.4% Inverse 13 10.7%
Canada 7 5.7% Leveraged Inverse 12 9.8%
Middle East and Africa 1 0.8% Fixed income 10 8.2%
Latin America 1 0.8% Alternative 9 7.4%
Others 11 9.0%
Source: ETFGI, Bloomberg, ETF/ETP providers. Note: ‘Others’ includes active, currency, mixed and leveraged asset classes.
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3. Historical ETF/ETP product launches and delistings
Year to date through end of Q3 2012, 470 new ETFs and ETPs Year to date through end of Q3 2012, 122 ETFs and ETPs have
have been launched by 89 providers on 27 different exchanges been delisted by 25 providers on 14 different exchanges
worldwide. This compares to 653 product launches over the worldwide. This compares to 23 product delistings over the
same period in 2011 and 764 products launched during the first same period in 2011 and 49 products delisted during the first
three quarters of 2010. The largest amount of products three quarters of 2010. Prior to this year, the largest amount of
launched in a year was 962 in 2010. products delisted over the course of a year was 101 in 2009.
ETF/ETP product launches ETF/ETP product delistings
# ETFs/ETPs 2012 2011 2010 # ETFs/ETPs 2012 2011 2010
2009 2008 2009 2008
1200 140
120
1000
100
800
80
600
60
400
40
200 20
0 0
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Source: ETFGI, Bloomberg, ETF/ETP providers
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