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About Vanguard FTSE All World Ex US ETF
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Inception date
Mar 2, 2007
Structure
Open-Ended Fund
Distributes
Capital Gains
Max ST capital gains rate
39.60%
Max LT capital gains rate
20.00%
Tax on distributions
Qualified dividends
The fund is passively managed to offer plain vanilla exposure to the global ex-U.S. equity space. The index may hold large- and midcap stocks of companies located in developed and emerging countries outside of the US. Index constituents are categorized based on the Industry Classification Benchmark (ICB). Holdings are weighted by float-adjusted market capitalization. The portfolio is reviewed semi-annually in March and September.
Classification
Returns
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| Price performance | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NAV total return | — | — | — | — | — | — |
What's in the fund
Exposure type
Finance
Electronic Technology
Stocks99.46%
Finance25.04%
Electronic Technology11.00%
Health Technology8.21%
Technology Services7.26%
Producer Manufacturing6.90%
Consumer Non-Durables6.47%
Consumer Durables4.45%
Energy Minerals4.01%
Retail Trade4.01%
Non-Energy Minerals3.97%
Utilities3.12%
Transportation3.11%
Process Industries2.93%
Communications2.50%
Consumer Services1.68%
Industrial Services1.62%
Commercial Services1.44%
Distribution Services1.39%
Health Services0.34%
Miscellaneous0.02%
Bonds, Cash & Other0.54%
Temporary0.35%
UNIT0.17%
Miscellaneous0.02%
Stock breakdown by region
Asia42.46%
Europe39.15%
North America8.56%
Oceania5.04%
Middle East2.81%
Latin America1.10%
Africa0.88%
Top 10 holdings
Dividends
Dividend payout history