Wrapping Up the Year in ETFs: the 'ANT' Race, ESG Goes Mainstream & Record Flows

The video discusses the year-to-date performance of ETFs, highlighting significant flows and market trends. It covers asset classes, top issuers like BlackRock and Vanguard, and the record year for fixed income ETFs. The decade's performance is reviewed, noting shifts from energy to growth sectors. Smart beta and ESG trends are explored, with predictions for future ETF growth and key ETFs to watch in 2020.

What was the total year-to-date ETF flow mentioned in the video?

• 324 billion

• 200 billion

• 150 billion

• 500 billion

Which company was noted for taking in more ETF flows than anyone else for the sixth straight year?

• JP Morgan

• Vanguard

• BlackRock

• Goldman Sachs

What was a significant trend for fixed income ETFs in the past year?

• Record inflows

• Decrease in investor interest

• Decline in value

• Stable growth

Which sector led the market in the decade from 2000 to 2010?

• Energy

• Finance

• Healthcare

• Technology

What milestone did smart beta ETFs reach according to the video?

• 750 billion in assets

• 500 billion in assets

• 1 trillion in assets

• 2 trillion in assets

What percentage of assets are in ESG ETFs in Europe compared to the US?

• 3% in Europe, 1% in the US

• 7% in Europe, 3% in the US

• 5% in Europe, less than 1% in the US

• 10% in Europe, 2% in the US

Which ETF was highlighted as one to watch in 2020 due to potential shifts by JP Morgan?

• USMV

• VTi

• GSLC

• B bus