State Street SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF
QEFA
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in mil. unless spec.- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Asset Management - Global
- Address
- 1 Iron Street Boston MA United States of America 2210
- IPO Date
- Jun 5, 2014
- CIK
- 0001168164
- Website
- ssga.com
- Similar Companies
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- SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF (QEFA) is an exchange-traded fund that seeks to track the performance of the MSCI EAFE Strategic Factors Index, which targets large- and mid-cap companies in developed markets outside the U.S. and Canada exhibiting strong exposure to quality, value, and low volatility factors. The ETF offers investors diversified exposure to equities in Europe, Australasia, and the Far East through a rules-based, multi-factor strategy designed to enhance risk-adjusted returns; it employs full replication by holding all index constituents in proportion to their weightings. Launched in 2014 and domiciled in the United States under the management of State Street Global Advisors (SSGA), QEFA operates globally with primary holdings in countries including Japan, the United Kingdom, France, Switzerland, and Germany, serving institutional and retail investors focused on factor-based international equity allocation. Recent developments include SSGA's ongoing enhancements to its SPDR suite amid market volatility in 2024-2025, such as refined index rebalances incorporating updated factor models to better capture quality metrics amid rising interest rates, alongside increased assets under management surpassing $500 million due to inflows from factor rotation strategies. No major acquisitions or name changes have occurred, but the fund benefited from strategic alliances within State Street's ecosystem, including integration with advanced ESG screening options launched in late 2024.