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Vanguard Investments Canada Inc. has launched a new international equity ETF that tracks high-dividend companies.
The Vanguard FTSE Developed ex North America High Dividend Yield Index ETF tracks an international equity index that measures the return of common stocks with a high dividend yield, the firm said in a release.
The fund focuses on 23 developed markets outside North America and has a management fee of 0.28%. The ETF includes large-cap and mid-cap companies with above-average dividend yields, the release said.
The fund makes quarterly distributions and is rebalanced annually.