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Amundi MSCI Emerging Markets vs Vanguard Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund EUR Acc

Amundi MSCI Emerging Markets and Vanguard Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund EUR Acc both track MSCI Emerging Markets. Before fees, they should perform almost identically — so the annual fee (TER) is the single biggest factor separating what you'll actually end up with.

Comparison

Amundi MSCI Emerging MarketsVanguard Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund EUR Acc
TER0.20%0.23%
Hist. return*~6%~6%
ISINLU1681045370IE0031786142
ReplicationSyntheticPhysical
DistributionAccumulatingAccumulating
DomicileLuxemburgoIrlanda

The real cost: TER compounded

Contributing €300/month over the same years to both funds, here's the final wealth:

HorizonAmundi MSCI Emerging MarketsVanguard Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund EUR AccDifference
10 years€48,869€48,788€80
20 years€136,029€135,545€483
30 years€291,482€289,819€1,663

Amundi MSCI Emerging Markets ends up with more wealth at all three horizons, purely thanks to its lower fee.

Amundi

Amundi MSCI Emerging Markets

Vanguard

Vanguard Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund EUR Acc

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Frequently asked questions

What's the real difference between Amundi MSCI Emerging Markets and Vanguard Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund EUR Acc?+

Both track MSCI Emerging Markets, so the expected gross return is the same. The difference is the fee: 0.20% for Amundi MSCI Emerging Markets vs 0.23% for Vanguard Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund EUR Acc.

Which one is cheaper over the long run?+

With €300/month over 20 years, Amundi MSCI Emerging Markets would end up with roughly €483 more, purely from the lower fee compounding over time.

Can I have both at the same time?+

Yes, nothing stops you — but since they track the same index, holding both mostly adds complexity (two lines to rebalance) without real diversification.

Does a lower TER always mean it's the better choice?+

Usually yes for two funds tracking the identical index, but also check replication method, distribution policy (accumulating vs distributing) and where you can actually buy it before deciding.

* Indicative long-term annualized historical return of the benchmark index, not the fund. Always check the up-to-date TER, risk and data in the official factsheet linked. Past returns do not guarantee future returns.

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