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
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ZEF
XEMB
| AuM | $813.50 M | - |
| Management Fees | 0.50% | - |
| Exp. ratio | 0.55% | - |
| Tracking Difference | -0.03% | - |
Historical performance and flows
As of April 24, 2026
| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | ZEF | +1.69% | +0.03% | +0.19% | +5.89% | +20.25% |
XEMB | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Flows | ZEF | -$1 M | +$38 M | +$92 M | +$176 M | +$131 M |
XEMB | - | - | - | - | - |
ZEF vs XEMB exposure
Countries
ZEF
Mexico
10.20%
Brazil
10.05%
China
9.96%
Indonesia
9.90%
Saudi Arabia
9.23%
Turkey
8.70%
Other
41.96%
XEMB
Sectors
ZEF
Sovereign
99.14%
XEMB
As of April 24, 2026
Top 10 Holdings
ZEF
Argentina, 1% 9jul2029, USD
4.17%
Mexico, 3.5% 12feb2034, USD
3.42%
Mexico, 4.5% 22apr2029, USD
3.40%
China, 1.2% 21oct2030, USD
3.39%
Mexico, 2.659% 24may2031, USD
3.39%
Brazil, 6.625% 15mar2035, USD
3.38%
Brazil, 3.875% 12jun2030, USD
3.35%
Indonesia, 3.85% 15oct2030, USD
3.34%
China, 2.125% 3dec2029, USD
3.32%
Brazil, 4.5% 30may2029, USD
3.31%
XEMB
Diversification
ZEF
Total weight of top 10 holdings out of 59 total
34.46%
Characteristics
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ZEF
XEMB
| Provider | BMO | - |
| Management | Passively managed | - |
| Benchmark | Bloomberg Emerging Markets Tradable External Debt (EMTED) GDP Weighted Capped (CAD Hedged) Net Total Return Index - CAD | - |
| Replication Method | Direct (Physical) | |
| Asset Class | Fixed Income | - |
| Dividend Policy | Distributing | - |
| Trailing 12m distribution yield | 4.26% | - |
| Meets ESG criteria | No | - |
| Inception Date | May 21, 2010 | - |
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