NSX Releases October 2009 ETF/ETN Data Report

JERSEY CITY, N.J., Nov. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- National Stock Exchange, Inc. (NSX®) announced that assets in U.S. listed Exchange-Traded Funds (ETF) and Exchange-Traded Notes (ETN) totaled approximately $707.4 billion at October 2009 month-end, an increase of approximately 44% over October 2008 month-end when assets totaled $493 billion.

October 2009 net cash inflows from all ETFs/ETNs totaled approximately $8.8 billion, bringing the year-to-date total net inflow to over $72 billion. At the end of October 2009, the number of listed products totaled 880 -- 401 of which have attracted over $100 million in assets.

This data is included in the full NSX October 2009 Month-End ETF/ETN Data Report released by the Exchange, which has become a key industry source for ETF/ETN data. These Data Reports are published following the end of each calendar month.

In addition, NSX recently enhanced its reports showing expanded and historical ETF data for Assets Under Management, Notional Volume, Share Volume and Net Cash Flows, broken out by various categories. To view the full reports go to: http://www.nsx.com/content/market-data. NSX also publishes a product-by-product breakdown of the 880 products on which the data is based. The complete list can be accessed at: http://www.nsx.com/content/etf-product-list.

The NSX monthly statistics include shares of open-end exchange-traded products, encompassing U.S. listed shares of investment companies, grantor trusts, ETNs and commodity pools.

NSX is the cost-effective provider of exchange services, committed to aligning its interests with those of its customers. A driving force for change in the world of securities exchanges, NSX continues to provide pricing leadership and promote transparency in the industry. Acknowledged for its proven high-performance, low-latency technology, NSX is also becoming a recognized resource for Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) data. For more information on NSX, visit www.nsx.com.