Dimensional - Emerging Markets Core Equity 2 ETF
DFEM
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- Financial Services
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- Asset Management - Global
- Address
- 6300 Bee Cave Road, Building One Austin TX United States of America 78746
- IPO Date
- Apr 27, 2022
- Website
- dimensional.com
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- Dimensional Emerging Markets Core Equity 2 ETF (DFEM) is an exchange-traded fund that seeks long-term capital appreciation by investing in a broad and diverse portfolio of equity securities associated with emerging markets, including frontier markets; the fund emphasizes companies of all market capitalizations, with increased exposure to smaller capitalization, lower relative price, and higher profitability stocks across diversified sectors. Launched on April 26, 2022, and managed by Dimensional Fund Advisors LP in collaboration with DFA Australia Limited and Dimensional Fund Advisors Ltd., DFEM benchmarks its performance against the MSCI Emerging Markets IMI Index (net dividends) while employing an active, systematic investment approach. The ETF, domiciled in the United States and listed on the NYSE Arca, targets investors seeking diversified exposure to global emerging market equities, including top holdings such as Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing. As of late 2025, DFEM manages approximately $6.46 billion to $6.64 billion in assets under management, with shares outstanding around 199 million and an expense ratio of 0.39%; it offers a dividend yield of about 2.29%, with recent quarterly distributions rebounding modestly in early 2025 to $0.0608 per share amid recovering emerging market conditions, though year-over-year growth remains challenged by global interest rate pressures. Dimensional Fund Advisors, the ETF's issuer, founded in 1981 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, operates globally with 15 offices across North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia, applying academic research to systematic investment strategies managing over $777 billion in total assets as of December 31, 2024. Recent developments for Dimensional include a March 2025 renewal of its transfer agency agreement with SS&C Technologies for U.K. open-ended investment company funds handling GBP 8.7 billion, alongside ongoing portfolio expansions such as increased stakes in select equities like Vista Outdoor Inc. in late 2024. The firm continues to innovate through ETF launches and academic collaborations, including sponsorships of finance research prizes and associations in 2024-2025.