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4 / 5 Stars
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Lipper
5
5
1
5
2
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Zacks Investment Research
1
(Strong Buy)
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Standard & Poor's
4 / 5 Stars
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TheStreet.com
E+
(Sell)
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#8 in Diversified Emerging Mkts
U.S. News evaluated 181 Diversified Emerging Mkts Funds. Our list highlights the top-rated funds for long-term investors based on the ratings of leading fund industry researchers.
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Performance
The fund has returned 14.84 percent over the past year, 6.88 percent over the past three years, 0.59 percent over the past five years, and 15.30 percent over the past decade.
| Trailing Returns | Updated 05.31.2013 |
|---|---|
| Year to date | -4.2% |
| 1 Year | 14.8% |
| 3 Years (Annualized) | 6.9% |
| 5 Years (Annualized) | 0.6% |
| 10 Years (Annualized) | 15.3% |
Summary
The investment seeks long-term capital appreciation. The Emerging Markets Portfolio is a Feeder Portfolio and pursues its objective by investing substantially all of its assets in its corresponding Master fund, The Emerging Market Series (the "Emerging Markets Series") of The DFA Investment Trust Company (the "Trust"), which has the same investment objective and policies as the Portfolio. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (the "Advisor") believes that equity investing should involve a long-term view and a systematic focus on sources of expected returns, not on stock picking or market timing.
Fees
Fees are Low compared to funds in the same category.
DFA Emerging Markets II Portfolio has an expense ratio of 0.38 percent.
Risk
Risk is Below Average compared to funds in the same category according to Morningstar.
