ETF flows: Which two asset classes saw outflows in 2018?

Data from TrackInsight

Tom Eckett
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European large-cap ETFs was the only equity asset class to record outflows in 2018 as ongoing concerns around the Brexit negotiations and the Italian budget spooked investors.

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