Dimensional - Short Duration Fixed Income ETF
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- Financial Services
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- Asset Management - Bonds
- Address
- 6300 Bee Cave Road, Building One Austin TX United States of America 78746
- IPO Date
- Nov 16, 2021
- CIK
- 0001816125
- Website
- dimensional.com
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- Dimensional Short-Duration Fixed Income ETF (DFSD), a series of Dimensional ETF Trust managed by Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, is an actively managed exchange-traded fund that provides broad exposure to a diversified portfolio of investment-grade, short-duration fixed income securities; primarily U.S. corporate debt securities, U.S. Treasury bonds, bills and notes, and obligations of federal agencies and instrumentalities with maturities of less than five years. The ETF benchmarks its performance against the ICE BofA 1-5 Year US Corporate & Government Index and the Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond Index, holding approximately 1,356 securities with a weighted average duration focused on minimizing interest rate risk while targeting higher returns through systematic security selection. Launched on November 15, 2021, and domiciled in the United States, DFSD distributes monthly dividends with a trailing twelve-month yield of approximately 4.25% and manages net assets exceeding $4.9 billion. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, founded in 1981 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, serves as the primary investment advisor for DFSD, with co-management by DFA Australia Limited and Dimensional Fund Advisors Ltd. The firm operates globally with offices across the U.S., Canada, U.K., Germany, Netherlands, Australia, Singapore, and Japan, offering a broad suite of equity and fixed income mutual funds, ETFs, separately managed accounts, and model portfolios to institutional and advisor-sold channels. Dimensional applies academic research-driven strategies emphasizing factor-based investing, such as small size, value, and profitability premiums, across its U.S.-focused Dimensional ETF Trust and international offerings. In recent developments, Dimensional Fund Advisors has expanded its ETF platform significantly, surpassing $200 billion in global ETF assets under management in 2025 through $20 billion in new inflows and conversions of mutual funds to ETF share classes. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission approved Dimensional's request in November 2025 to offer dual ETF and mutual fund share classes within the same structure, enabling enhanced tax efficiency, scale, and securities lending for active strategies like DFSD. Additionally, in January 2025, Dimensional partnered with Prudential Financial and Fiduciary Exchange to integrate its systematic strategies into protected lifetime income products via managed accounts; extended its transfer agency agreement with SS&C for U.K. funds in March 2025; launched its first active UCITS ETFs in Europe on the London Stock Exchange and Xetra in November 2025; and filed for further ETF listings including core and small/mid cap value funds by year-end. These initiatives reflect Dimensional's strategic shift toward broader ETF accessibility, European market entry, and hybrid fund structures amid robust organic growth.