- What does DFIEX invest in?
- This fund aims to invest in a broad and diverse range of international companies operating in developed markets. While not a fundamental directive, under normal circumstances, at least 80% of its net assets will be allocated to equity securities. To potentially enhance income, the fund may also lend out its portfolio holdings.
- What is the expense ratio of DFIEX?
- DFA International Core Equity Portfolio (DFIEX) charges an expense ratio of 0.23%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations.
- How big is DFIEX?
- DFA International Core Equity Portfolio (DFIEX) manages $42.38B in total assets. AUM determines bid-ask liquidity and the fund's vulnerability to closure — funds below ~$50M are at higher risk of liquidation.
- Is DFIEX actively managed or an index fund?
- DFIEX's management style is described in the fund's prospectus. See the description on the Summary tab for the published strategy.
- When was DFIEX launched?
- DFA International Core Equity Portfolio (DFIEX) launched in September 2005 and is managed by Dimensional.
- How has DFIEX performed?
- DFIEX's total return — price change plus reinvested distributions — is charted at the top of this page. Switch the price chart to Total Return and pick a 1-year, 3-year, 5-year, or 10-year window to read the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over each horizon.
