UCITS Alternatives to GEM (Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta Emerging Markets Equity ETF)
GEM is a popular ETF listed on the US market. It tracks the Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta EM Equity. Due to EU regulations (MiFID II/PRIIPs), European investors cannot directly purchase non-UCITS ETFs. We found 10 UCITS-compliant alternatives that provide similar market exposure.
UCITS Alternatives
10 found| ETF Name | ISIN | TER | AUM | Dist. | Replication |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SimilariShares Core MSCI EM IMI UCITS ETF USD (Acc) | IE00BKM4GZ66 |
0.18% | €19.0B | Acc | physical-sampling |
| SimilariShares MSCI EM UCITS ETF USD (Dist) | IE00B3DWVS88 |
0.18% | €5.5B | Dist | Physical |
| SimilarXtrackers MSCI Emerging Markets UCITS ETF 1C | IE00BTJRMP35 |
0.18% | €5.0B | Acc | physical-sampling |
| SimilarVanguard FTSE Emerging Markets UCITS ETF USD (Dist) | IE00B3VVMM84 |
0.22% | €4.5B | Dist | physical-sampling |
| SimilarXtrackers MSCI Emerging Markets UCITS ETF 1D | IE00BG0SKF03 |
0.18% | €4.5B | Dist | Physical |
| SimilarAmundi MSCI Emerging Markets UCITS ETF EUR (Acc) | LU1681045370 |
0.20% | €3.5B | Acc | Synthetic |
| SimilariShares MSCI EM SRI UCITS ETF USD (Acc) | IE00BFNM3J75 |
0.25% | €3.0B | Acc | physical-sampling |
| SimilariShares Core MSCI EM IMI UCITS ETF USD (Dist) | IE00B4L5YC18 |
0.18% | €2.5B | Dist | physical-sampling |
| SimilariShares MSCI EM SRI UCITS ETF | IE00BHZPJ569 |
0.25% | €2.0B | Acc | Physical |
| SimilariShares MSCI EM SRI UCITS ETF USD (Dist) | IE00BFNM3C36 |
0.25% | €800M | Dist | Physical |
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FAQ
What does GEM track?
GEM (Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta Emerging Markets Equity ETF) is an ETF listed on US that tracks the Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta EM Equity. It is one of the popular ETFs in its category.
Why can't I buy GEM in Europe?
Under EU MiFID II and PRIIPs regulations, brokers in the European Economic Area cannot sell ETFs that don't provide a Key Information Document (KID) in the local language. Most non-EU ETFs, including GEM, don't comply with these requirements.
What is the best UCITS alternative to GEM?
The closest UCITS alternative is iShares Core MSCI EM IMI UCITS ETF USD (Acc) (IE00BKM4GZ66). We identified 10 UCITS ETFs that offer similar exposure. Compare them in the table above to find the best fit.