Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF·Financial Services

The iShares MSCI Europe Financials ETF (EUFN) targets leading European banks and insurers, providing focused sector access through a diversified portfolio.

For five years, the case for international diversification has felt theoretical. Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund ETF Shares (NASDAQ:VXUS | VXUS Price Prediction) is the cleanest way to own roughly half of global market capitalization, yet U.S.

Buy a broad international fund and you get the world. The good, the bad, and the indebted.

For a decade, owning anything outside the S&P 500 felt like paying tuition to learn a lesson you already knew.

If you own a US total market fund and call yourself diversified, the math says otherwise.

Income investors holding iShares MSCI Europe Financials ETF (NASDAQ:EUFN | EUFN Price Prediction) are sitting on a fund that has done two things at once: handed them a roughly 3.5% yield and delivered a 28% one-year return.
Seeks to track the investment performance of the FTSE Developed All Cap ex US Index. Provides a convenient way to match the performance of a diversified group of stocks of large-, mid-, and small-cap companies located in Canada and the major markets of Europe and the Pacific region. Follows a passively managed full-replication approach.
Financial Services
Asset Management
2007-07-26
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