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Vanguard Emerging funds and ETFs: all 2 compared

Vanguard has 2 emerging products in this catalog. Sorted by total cost, the cheapest is Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets at 0.22%. The gap between the cheapest and the most expensive is 0.01 percentage points a year, which compounds over a long horizon. This page is useful if your broker already gives you access to Vanguard and you want to see what it offers for this slot in your portfolio.

Lowest TER

0.22%

Average TER

0.23%

Products

2

Sorted by total cost

Cheapest annual fee first. Cost is the only thing you know for certain in advance; future returns are not.

#Fund or ETFTERDistributionReplication
1Vanguard FTSE Emerging MarketsFTSE Emerging0.22%DistributingPhysical
2Vanguard Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund EUR AccMSCI Emerging Markets0.23%AccumulatingPhysical

Frequently asked questions

Which is the cheapest emerging fund from Vanguard?+

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets, with a 0.22% TER (ISIN IE00B3VVMM84). Cost is the one factor you control in advance, but check the index it tracks matches what you actually want exposure to before deciding on price alone.

How many emerging products does Vanguard have?+

2 in this catalog, with fees ranging from 0.22% (Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets) to 0.23% (Vanguard Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund EUR Acc), and an average of 0.23%.

Are they accumulating or distributing?+

1 of the 2 are accumulating (dividends reinvested) and 1 are distributing (dividends paid out to you, and taxed each year in Spain).

Physical or synthetic replication?+

All 2 replicate the index physically, holding the underlying securities.

Is Vanguard the best provider for this category?+

There is no single best provider: what matters is the specific product, its cost and whether your broker offers it. This page only covers what Vanguard has here — compare it against other providers 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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