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ASIAvsGSEEETF Comparison

ETF 1
ASIA

Matthews Pacific Tiger Active ETF

This fund is part of
Global Blended Cap
-0.2%
VS
ETF 2
GSEE

Goldman Sachs MarketBeta Emerging Markets Equity ETF

This fund is part of
EM Large & Mid Cap
+0.89%

Matthews Pacific Tiger Active ETF (ASIA) belongs to the Global Blended Cap segment. Goldman Sachs MarketBeta Emerging Markets Equity ETF (GSEE) is part of the EM Large & Mid Cap segment. ASIA's top 3 sector exposures are Technology, Finance and Consumer Non-Cyclicals. In contrast, GSEE's top sector exposures are Technology, Finance and Industrials. ASIA is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.79%, versus 0.45% for GSEE. ASIA is up 24.39% year-to-date (YTD) with - in YTD flows. GSEE performs worse with 23.33% YTD performance, and -$19M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of ASIA and GSEE below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.

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ASIA vs GSEE performance and flow charts

Performance

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Cumulative Flows

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 09/08/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
ASIA
GSEE
+3.11%+4.49%
-0.17%-1.61%
+24.39%+23.33%
+35.28%+37.14%
n/a+80.81%
n/a+45.87%
Flows
ASIA
GSEE
--
--$3M
--$19M
--$19M
-+$48M
-+$49M
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
ASIA
GSEE
+28.76%+28.69%
+24.11%+23.21%
n/a+17.70%
n/a+16.91%
Max drawdown
ASIA
GSEE
-16.79%-13.16%
-16.79%-13.18%
n/a-15.26%
n/a-32.28%
Max drawdown duration
ASIA
GSEE
78d74d
78d57d
n/a230d
n/a1371d
Trading data

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ASIA
GSEE
Last sale
9/8/2026 at 6:48 PM
$42.17
$70.73
Previous close
09/08/2026
$41.98
$70.53
Consolidated volume
09/08/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of August 31, 2026
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Tracking difference
1 year cumulative return difference
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Main metrics
Last update 9/8/2026 at 6:48 PM
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Closed
ASIA
GSEE
Last price
$42.17
$70.73
1D performance
+0.44%
+0.29%
AuM$52.97 M$139.22 M
E/R0.79%0.45%
Characteristics
ASIA
GSEE
Management strategyActivePassive
ProviderMatthews AsiaGoldman Sachs
Benchmark-Solactive GBS Emerging Markets Large & Mid Cap Index
N° of holdings531610
Asset class-Equities
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateSeptember 22, 2023May 12, 2020
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

ASIA
China
24.2%
Taiwan
21.81%
Republic of Korea
17.48%
India
10.72%
Other
25.79%
GSEE
Taiwan
25.6%
China
19.63%
Republic of Korea
19.45%
India
11.57%
Other
23.75%

Sectors

ASIA
Technology
40.09%
Finance
25.36%
Other
34.55%
GSEE
Technology
42.34%
Finance
20.45%
Other
37.21%
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Diversification

ASIA

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

55.96%
GSEE

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

37.63%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of July 31, 2026
ASIA
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
9.63%
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
7.93%
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
5.75%
Tencent Holdings Ltd.
4.31%
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.
4.30%
SK hynix, Inc.
4.00%
DBS Group Holdings Ltd.
3.97%
China Construction Bank Corp.
2.64%
Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Ltd.
2.54%
KB Financial Group, Inc.
2.40%
Industrial & Commercial Bank of China Ltd.
2.11%
Cathay Financial Holdings Co., Ltd.
1.81%
Delta Electronics, Inc.
1.56%
HSBC Holdings Plc
1.55%
MediaTek, Inc.
1.49%
GSEE
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
13.60%
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
6.27%
SK hynix, Inc.
5.44%
Tencent Holdings Ltd.
2.75%
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.
1.96%
MediaTek, Inc.
1.29%
China Construction Bank Corp.
0.85%
Delta Electronics, Inc.
0.81%
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
0.77%
Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
0.74%
International Holding Co. PJSC
0.68%
HDFC Bank Ltd.
0.67%
ICICI Bank Ltd.
0.63%
Reliance Industries Ltd.
0.63%
ASE Technology Holding Co., Ltd.
0.56%
Frequently asked questions about ASIA and GSEE

How have the ASIA and GSEE ETFs performed in 2026?

As of September 8, 2026, ASIA is up 24.39% year-to-date (YTD), while GSEE has returned 23.33%. That puts ASIA better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: ASIA or GSEE?

Year-to-date, the ASIA ETF saw - in flows, compared to -$19M for GSEE.

Which ETF is more volatile: ASIA or GSEE?

Over the past year, ASIA had a volatility of 24.11%, while GSEE experienced 23.21%.

Which ETF is bigger: ASIA or GSEE?

As of September 8, 2026, ASIA holds $52.97 M in assets under management (AUM), while GSEE manages $139.22 M.

What sectors do the ASIA and GSEE ETFs invest in?

ASIA leans toward sectors like Technology and Finance. Meanwhile, GSEE focuses on Technology and Finance.

What are the top holdings of the ASIA ETF and GSEE ETF?

ASIA top holdings include Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd. and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.. GSEE holds in its top three: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and SK hynix, Inc..

Which ETF is more diversified: ASIA or GSEE?

ASIA holds 55 securities with 55.96% of its assets in the top 15. GSEE has 1734 securities and a top 15 weight of 37.63%.

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