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Fund Creators and Investor Shift Toward International ETFs

1 report, 1 independent Updated May 22
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What happened

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Established fund creators, including Charles Schwab, Vanguard, and BlackRock, are noted for their role in the exchange traded fund (ETF) market. While US-heavy portfolios were historically common, investors are increasingly reconsidering international exposure as the performance gap narrows between domestic and global assets.

From 247wallst.com

Why it matters

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The shift in investor preference toward international allocation affects the demand for specific index ETFs. This trend is noted among investors building their first international allocation and those following the Financial Independence Retire Early ethos.

From 247wallst.com

Who's involved

  • Charles SchwabEstablished fund creator and competitor in the retail brokerage market
  • BlackRockEstablished fund creator and major player in the investment management industry
  • VanguardEstablished fund creator and provider of financial products and services

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • BlackRockSpeculative

    BlackRock might see changes in capital flows into international asset classes as investors reconsider domestic-only portfolios.

  • VanguardSpeculative

    Vanguard could see shifts in demand for its international ETFs as investors diversify their retirement portfolios.

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