While equity ETF trades were up on the LSE, with trades rising 19% to 591,431, equity funds were down 8.2% due to the risk-off market environment, specificallydue to the Eurozone financial crisis.
Overall, the LSE saw 926,602 ETF trades, a 9% increase in the first half year-over-year, with a 3.3% rise in total value.
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Max Chen contributed to this article.