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FlexShares Morningstar Developed Markets ex-US Factor Tilt Index Fund
📎 Investment Objective
The FlexShares Morningstar Developed Markets ex-US Factor Tilt Index Fund seeks to track the performance of the Morningstar Developed Markets ex-US Factor Tilt Index, which is designed to provide exposure to large- and mid-cap companies in developed markets outside the United States with a value and small-cap tilt.
Overview
ETF tracking FlexShares Morningstar Developed Markets ex-US Factor Tilt Index Fund
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Investment Summary
📎 Investment Objective
The FlexShares Morningstar Developed Markets ex-US Factor Tilt Index Fund seeks to track the performance of the Morningstar Developed Markets ex-US Factor Tilt Index, which is designed to provide exposure to large- and mid-cap companies in developed markets outside the United States with a value and small-cap tilt.
🎯 Investment Strategy
The fund uses a passively managed, full-replication approach to track the index, investing in the same securities and in the same proportions as the index. The index aims to overweight value and small-cap stocks compared to a market-cap weighted index.
✨ Key Features
- Provides exposure to developed international equity markets with a value and small-cap tilt
- Passively managed to track the Morningstar Developed Markets ex-US Factor Tilt Index
- Diversified portfolio of large- and mid-cap stocks across multiple developed market countries
- Low expense ratio of 0.00%
⚠️ Primary Risks
- Exposure to international equity markets, which may be more volatile than domestic markets
- Potential underperformance compared to a market-cap weighted international index if the value and small-cap tilt does not add value
- Currency risk as the fund's returns are affected by fluctuations in the exchange rates between the U.S. dollar and foreign currencies
- Liquidity risk, as some international stocks may have lower trading volumes
👤 Best For
This ETF may be suitable for long-term investors seeking exposure to developed international equity markets with a value and small-cap tilt as part of a diversified portfolio. It may be appropriate for investors with a moderate to high risk tolerance who are comfortable with the volatility and currency risks associated with international investing.
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