JPMorgan Global Select Equity Active ETF (CA) (JGLO) and iShares MSCI World Index ETF (XWD) offer distinct profiles for Canadian ETF investors. A direct comparison shows that JGLO focuses its top 3 sector exposures on Technology, Finance, and Healthcare, while XWD leans towards Technology, Finance, and Industrials. When evaluating costs, JGLO features a management fee (MER) of 0.47%, compared to 0.44% for XWD. Performance-wise, JGLO has returned 7.25% year-to-date with +$156 M in net flows, whereas XWD is at 11.71% with +$58 M. Use the comparison tool below to benchmark these funds across top 10 holdings, yield, sector weights and historical returns.
NAV Performance and Flows
Key Data
| AuM | $202.66 M | $1,703.09 M |
| Management Fees | 0.47% | 0.44% |
| Exp. ratio | 0.47% | 0.48% |
| Tracking Difference | - | - |
Historical performance and flows
| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | JGLO | +0.38% | +4.02% | +7.25% | +11.24% | - |
XWD | -0.25% | +6.39% | +11.71% | +21.31% | +73.17% | |
| Flows | JGLO | +$38 M | +$134 M | +$156 M | +$196 M | - |
XWD | +$6 M | +$36 M | +$58 M | +$179 M | +$229 M |
JGLO vs XWD exposure
Countries
Sectors
Top 10 Holdings
Diversification
Characteristics
| Provider | J.P. Morgan Asset Management | iShares |
| Management | Actively managed | Passively managed |
| Benchmark | - | MSCI World Daily Total Return Net Index - USD |
| Replication Method | Direct (Physical) | |
| Asset Class | Equity | Equity |
| Dividend Policy | Distributing | Distributing |
| Trailing 12m distribution yield | 0.20% | 1.21% |
| Meets ESG criteria | No | No |
| Inception Date | July 23, 2025 | June 18, 2009 |
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