Global exchange-traded products grew 2.1% in the first quarter to $2.45 trillion - up from $2.39 trillion in December - according to ETFGI's latest monthly newsletter.
During the first quarter, ETPs gathered $33 billion of net inflows. That amount is down significantly from the $73.1 billion of net inflows during the quarter a year ago. According to ETFGI, ETP assets have grown at a 27.1% annualized growth rate over the 10-year period ended March 31.