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The Fund seeks to track the performance of the Standard and Poor's 500 Index (the Index). The Index is comprised of large-sized company stocks in the US. The Fund attempts to track the performance of the Index by investing in all constituent securities of the Index in the same proportion as the Index, where not practicable to fully replicate, the Fund will use a sampling process, and remain fully invested except in extraordinary market, political or similar conditions.
View fundThe investment objective of the Fund is to track the performance of large and mid-sized equities in developed markets globally.
View fundKey takeaways
These funds track different benchmarks: £VUAG follows the S&P 500, which includes 500 of the largest companies in the United States, while £SWLD tracks the MSCI World Index, covering around 1,500 companies in 23 developed countries.
The ETFs also differ in annual fund charges (£VUAG: 0.07%, £SWLD: 0.12%) and fund size (£VUAG is larger than £SWLD). Both funds reinvest dividends (accumulating funds) and are traded on the London Stock Exchange.
Fund highlights
Fund name | Vanguard S&P 500 | SPDR MSCI World |
|---|---|---|
GBP | GBP | |
USD | USD | |
| Accumulating | Accumulating | |
Fund size | £25bn | £15bn |
| 1.00 | - | |
Last price | £107.34 | £38.82 |
| 0.07% | 0.12% | |
Fund manager | Vanguard | SPDR ETFs |
Benchmark | S&P 500 | MSCI World Index |
Risk | - | |
Ticker | £VUAG | £SWLD |
Primary listing | LSE | LSE |
Documents | £VUAG Key Information Document | £SWLD Key Information Document |
Market data provided by CBOE Europe and Deutsche Börse.
Performance
CumulativeRolling yearsLump sum investment
£VUAG
£SWLD
Past performance is no guarantee of future returns.
The “cumulative” calculation shows returns on a price basis (i.e. excluding dividends). If an instrument trades in a different currency from your home currency, currency fluctuations may affect returns.
Sector exposure
ChartTable
£VUAG
£SWLD
Top holdings
NVIDIA
7.87%
Apple
7.03%
Microsoft
5.13%
Amazon
4.06%
Alphabet Class A
3.39%
Broadcom
3.25%
Alphabet Class C
2.71%
Meta
2.12%
Tesla
1.88%
Other
62.55%
NVIDIA
5.46%
Apple
5.35%
Microsoft
3.10%
Amazon
2.75%
Alphabet Class A
2.41%
Broadcom
1.98%
Alphabet Class C
1.89%
Meta
1.66%
Tesla
1.23%
Other
74.17%
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