Dimensional Funds PLC - World Allocation 40/60 Fund vs Vanguard Investment Series PLC - Emerging Markets Bond Fund

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Dimensional Funds PLC - World Allocation 40/60 Fund Portfolio 3 · FairHorizon Green Vanguard Investment Series PLC - Emerging Markets Bond Fund G3 · FairHorizon Green
ISIN IE00BFZ0X665 IE00BKLWXM74
Asset class Global Multi-Asset Moderate Defensive EM Government Bonds Hard Currency
Strategy Factor-Based Actively Managed
Provider Dimensional Fund Advisors Vanguard
Sustainability (SFDR) Article 8
Share class USD ACC IH USD ACC
Currency USD USD
TER (p.a.) 0.30% 0.60%
Inception 2018-07-17 2019-12-03
Return — 1 year 14.25% 12.57%
Return — 3 years p.a. 9.82% 11.14%
Return — 5 years p.a. 4.98% 4.23%
Return — 10 years p.a.
Volatility — 5y stddev p.a. 6.84% 9.29%
Max. recommended portfolio share 100% 20%

How they differ

Dimensional Funds PLC - World Allocation 40/60 Fund is classified by Das Family Office as FairHorizon Green (Global Multi-Asset Moderate Defensive, factor-based). Portfolio solution for FAIRHORIZON Green. Global multi-asset moderate defensive allocation (40/60). Active quantitative high diversified fund-of-Dimensional funds portfolio.

Vanguard Investment Series PLC - Emerging Markets Bond Fund is classified as FairHorizon Green (EM Government Bonds Hard Currency, actively managed). EM USD broad government bonds. Active strategy with concentrated portfolio.

Both funds sit in the same FairHorizon bucket, suggesting comparable investment time-horizons. Differences are likely to come from underlying strategy, manager skill, or sub-asset-class tilt.

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