MSCI Emerging Markets ETFs in Canada

Every Canadian-listed fund whose stated index is MSCI Emerging Markets, the index of large and mid-sized companies in emerging-market countries. Funds are grouped by the currency the class trades in and by whether the fund hedges its currency exposure back to CAD. Funds tracking the Investable Market version of the index, which adds smaller companies, are listed separately under "Same index, other rules".

Plain trackers5 4 CAD · 0 CAD-hedged · 1 USD

Reported assets$4.3B listing currency, not converted

Lowest fee0.27% lowest reported MER

Fund lineup

4 funds. Click a column to sort.

Prices and AUM are shown in Canadian dollars. Return percentages are calculated from the CAD-listed class. Listing currency does not by itself describe the currency exposure of the fund's holdings. CAD hedging is shown separately.

UnhedgedCurrency exposure passes through to a CAD holder

#ETFStructure

CEMI.TOCIBC MSCI Emerging Markets Equity Index ETF

Holds the index constituents

0.32%

1.2%

+27.6%

+35.5%

+23.8%

+11.2%

$233M

2021

ZEM.TOBMO MSCI Emerging Markets Index ETF

Holds the index constituents

0.27%

1.8%

+26.5%

+34.8%

+23.8%

+9.8%

$3.4B

2009

EMMX.NEGLOBAL X MSCI EMERGING MARKETS INDEX ETF

Holds the index constituents

0.28%

0.6%

+26.5%

+34.4%

No return data

$154M

XEM.TOiShares MSCI Emerging Markets Index ETF

Holds a US-listed ETF on the index

0.80%

1.4%

+26.4%

+34.4%

+23.5%

+9.4%

$513M

2009

Same index, three ways to hold it

Holds the index constituents: CEMI.TO, ZEM.TO, EMMX.NE, EMMX.U.NE

Holds a US-listed ETF on the index: XEM.TO

Same index, other rules

These funds start from the same index but weight or screen it differently, so their returns can differ from the trackers above.

ETFIndex ruleClassFee1YReported assets

XEMC.TOiShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China Index ETFMSCI Emerging Markets ex ChinaCAD0.30%+57.1%$147M

XEC.U.TOiShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets IMI Index ETFMSCI Emerging Markets IMIUSD class0.25%+33.5%US$16M

XSEM.TOiShares ESG Aware MSCI Emerging Markets Index ETFMSCI Emerging Markets ESGCAD0.31%+33.1%$6.5B

XEC.TOiShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets IMI Index ETFMSCI Emerging Markets IMICAD0.25%+32.9%$4.8B

XMM.TOiShares MSCI Min Vol Emerging Markets Index ETFMSCI Emerging Markets Minimum VolatilityCAD0.40%+22.1%$123M

Membership comes from each fund's stated index, reviewed by hand and recorded as a benchmark stamp, not from a name or theme match. Funds tracking a variant of the index are listed separately.