Another $4.313 BILLION Withdrawn from U.S. Equity Funds, $56.709 billion withdrawn since 5/5/2010

$11.88 Billion Withdrawn from U.S. Equity Market in August

Washington, DC, September 1, 2010 - Total estimated inflows to long-term mutual funds were $1.73 billion for the week ended Wednesday, August 25, the Investment Company Institute reported today. Flow estimates are derived from data collected covering more than 95 percent of industry assets and are adjusted to represent industry totals.

Equity funds had estimated outflows of $4.60 billion for the week, compared to estimated outflows of $2.82 billion in the previous week. Domestic equity funds had estimated outflows of $4.31 billion, while estimated outflows from foreign equity funds were $292 million.

Total Domestic Equity Flows/Week Ending
-$4.313 billion 8/25/10
-$2.706 billion 8/18/10
-$2.073 Billion 8/11/10
-$2.788 Billion 8/4/10
-$4.099 Billion 7/28/10
-$1.525 Billion 7/21/10
-$ 3.235 Billion 7/14/10
-$4.176 Billion 7/7/10
-$303 million 6/30/10
-$1.248 Billion 6/23/10
-$1.824 Billion 6/16/10
-$3.660 Billion 6/9/10
-$1.117 Billion 6/2/10
-$19.066 Billion for the month of May 2010

Since May 5th, 2010, $56.709 BILLION has been withdrawn from Domestic Equity Funds.