Asia ETFs enjoy record-breaking $11b asset growth

Exchange traded funds and products listed in Asia Pacific ex-Japan enjoyed a record-breaking $11.06 billion in net new assets in the first six months of 2016, and gathered $3.05 billion alone in June, according to ETFGI’s latest industry data, published on Monday. Chinese asset managers CSOP and Yuanta are among the biggest gainers of assets so far this year, with equity ETFs gathering the largest net inflows. ETFGI’s managing director Deborah Fuhr said the record June numbers w…