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INTL vs BREM

Main International ETF vs iShares Emerging Markets Bond Active ETF

INTL

Main International ETF

Main Management ETFs

Annual cost

0.84%

Fund size

$222M

BREM

iShares Emerging Markets Bond Active ETF

iShares

Annual cost

0.50%

Fund size

$38M

Key differences

  • BREM costs 0.34% less per year.
  • INTL is significantly larger than BREM — larger funds tend to be more liquid and less likely to close.
  • INTL is classified as alternative, while BREM is fixed income — different risk/return profiles.
  • INTL covers global markets; BREM covers emerging markets.
  • INTL follows a option income strategy; BREM uses index tracking.

Side-by-side comparison

INTLBREM
Annual cost (TER)0.84%0.50%
Fund size (AUM)$222M$38M
Since20222025
Dividend yield2.37%
Asset classalternativefixed income
Regionglobalemerging markets
Strategyoption incomeindex tracking
CAGR 1Y+26.7%N/A
CAGR 3Y+16.7%N/A
CAGR 5YN/AN/A
Sharpe 3Y0.85N/A
Volatility 1Y15.26%
Max drawdown-14.48%-4.54%

Green dot indicates the better value for that metric. Performance data is historical and does not predict future results.

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