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SPEM vs ECON

State Street SPDR Portfolio Emerging Markets ETF vs Columbia Research Enhanced Emerging Economies ETF

SPEM

State Street SPDR Portfolio Emerging Markets ETF

State Street Investment Management

Annual cost

0.07%

Fund size

$17.3B

ECON

Columbia Research Enhanced Emerging Economies ETF

Columbia Threadneedle

Annual cost

0.47%

Fund size

$326M

Key differences

  • SPEM costs 0.40% less per year.
  • SPEM is significantly larger than ECON — larger funds tend to be more liquid and less likely to close.
  • Over the last 3 years, ECON has delivered higher annualized returns.

Side-by-side comparison

SPEMECON
Annual cost (TER)0.07%0.47%
Fund size (AUM)$17.3B$326M
Since20072010
Dividend yield2.58%1.51%
Asset classequityequity
Regionemerging marketsemerging markets
Strategyindex trackingindex tracking
CAGR 1Y+30.3%+60.5%
CAGR 3Y+19.0%+23.8%
CAGR 5Y+6.6%+7.6%
Sharpe 3Y0.951.08
Volatility 1Y15.88%20.32%
Max drawdown-36.06%-45.37%

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

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