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ASIAvsNUEMETF Comparison

ETF 1

ASIA

Matthews Pacific Tiger Active ETF

This fund is part of

Global Blended Cap

+0.26%

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ETF 2

NUEM

NuShares ESG Emerging Markets Equity ETF

This fund is part of

EM Large & Mid Cap

+1.6%

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Matthews Pacific Tiger Active ETF (ASIA) belongs to the Global Blended Cap segment. NuShares ESG Emerging Markets Equity ETF (NUEM) is part of the EM Large & Mid Cap segment. ASIA's top 3 sector exposures are Information Technology, Financials and Consumer Discretionary. In contrast, NUEM's top sector exposures are Information Technology, Financials and Industrials. ASIA is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.79%, versus 0.36% for NUEM. ASIA is up 28.79% year-to-date (YTD) with - in YTD flows. NUEM performs worse with 16.56% YTD performance, and +$8M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of ASIA and NUEM 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 NUEM performance and flow charts

Performance

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Historic performance and flows

Data as of 06/09/2026

		1M	3M	YTD	1Y	3Y	5Y
Perf.	ASIA NUEM	+1.00%-1.81%	+24.52%+14.88%	+28.79%+16.56%	+55.37%+34.56%	n/a+64.02%	n/a+29.25%
Flows	ASIA NUEM	--	-+$4M	-+$8M	--$12M	-+$17M	-+$191M

Volatility and drawdown

		3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
Volatility	ASIA NUEM	+28.93%+25.63%	+20.53%+18.07%	n/a+16.10%	n/a+16.68%
Max drawdown	ASIA NUEM	-8.23%-6.50%	-14.25%-12.01%	n/a-15.73%	n/a-37.04%
Max drawdown duration	ASIA NUEM	20d21d	56d51d	n/a244d	n/a1485d

Trading data

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	ASIA	NUEM
Last sale 6/10/2026 at 2:15 PM	$42.68	$40.53
Previous close 06/09/2026	$42.90	$40.52
Consolidated volume 06/09/2026
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Average discount or premium 30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread 30 days

Replication quality

Data as of May 29, 2026

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ASIA

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	ASIA	NUEM
Last price	$42.68	$40.53
1D performance	-0.52%	+0.02%
AuM	$54.85 M	$381.40 M
E/R	0.79%	0.36%

Characteristics

	ASIA	NUEM
Management strategy	Active	Passive
Provider	Matthews Asia	Nuveen
Benchmark	-	MSCI TIAA ESG Emerging Markets Equity Index
N° of holdings	45	100
Asset class	-	Equities
Trailing 12m distribution yield	Join	Join
Inception date	September 22, 2023	June 7, 2017
ESG	No	Yes

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Exposure

Countries

ASIA

Republic of Korea

22.9%

Taiwan

15.3%

China

8.7%

USA

8.6%

Other

44.5%

NUEM

Taiwan

26.02%

Republic of Korea

17.05%

China

10.31%

Cayman Islands

9.1%

Other

37.52%

Sectors

ASIA

Information Techn.

30%

Financials

12.4%

Other

57.6%

NUEM

Information Techn.

31.7%

Financials

14.94%

Other

53.36%

Diversification

ASIA

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

50.4%

NUEM

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

42.2%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of April 30, 2026

ASIA

SAMSUNG ELECTR

9.40%

US8740391003

8.60%

SK HYNIX

4.50%

DELTA ELECTRONIC

4.20%

TWN SEMICONT MAN

3.80%

TENCENT HOLDINGS

3.20%

AIA

2.60%

ACCTON

2.10%

ELITE MATL

2.00%

ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING LTD

2.00%

CHINA CONSTRUCTION BANK

1.90%

KB FGI

1.70%

WUXI APPTEC CO LTD

1.60%

ZIJIN MINING

1.50%

MEDIATEK INC

1.30%

NUEM

TWN SEMICONT MAN

15.97%

DELTA ELECTRONIC

3.13%

TENCENT HOLDINGS

2.99%

SAMSUNG SDI

2.35%

AVC

2.31%

SK SQUARE CO LTD

2.13%

CHINA CONSTRUCTION BANK

2.10%

INDUSTRIAL COMMERC BK CHINA

1.71%

UNITED MICRO

1.66%

PING AN

1.45%

DOOSAN ENERBILITY

1.35%

HDFC BANK

1.34%

CM BANK

1.26%

AGRICULTURAL BANK OF CHINA

1.26%

NETEASE INC

1.19%

Frequently asked questions about ASIA and NUEM

How have the ASIA and NUEM ETFs performed in 2026?

As of June 9, 2026, ASIA is up 28.79% year-to-date (YTD), while NUEM has returned 16.56%. That puts ASIA better performer ahead so far this year.

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

Year-to-date, the ASIA ETF saw - in flows, compared to +$8M for NUEM.

Which ETF is more volatile: ASIA or NUEM?

Over the past year, ASIA had a volatility of 20.53%, while NUEM experienced 18.07%.

Which ETF is bigger: ASIA or NUEM?

As of June 9, 2026, ASIA holds $54.85 M in assets under management (AUM), while NUEM manages $381.40 M.

What sectors do the ASIA and NUEM ETFs invest in?

ASIA leans toward sectors like Information Technology and Financials. Meanwhile, NUEM focuses on Information Technology and Financials.

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

ASIA top holdings include SAMSUNG ELECTR, US8740391003 and SK HYNIX. NUEM holds in its top three: TWN SEMICONT MAN, DELTA ELECTRONIC and TENCENT HOLDINGS.

ASIAvsNUEMETF Comparison

Matthews Pacific Tiger Active ETF

NuShares ESG Emerging Markets Equity ETF

ASIA vs NUEM performance and flow charts

Performance

Cumulative Flows

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Countries

Sectors

Diversification

Top 15 holdings

How have the ASIA and NUEM ETFs performed in 2026?

As of June 9, 2026, ASIA is up 28.79% year-to-date (YTD), while NUEM has returned 16.56%. That puts ASIA better performer ahead so far this year.

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

Year-to-date, the ASIA ETF saw - in flows, compared to +$8M for NUEM.

Which ETF is more volatile: ASIA or NUEM?

Over the past year, ASIA had a volatility of 20.53%, while NUEM experienced 18.07%.

Which ETF is bigger: ASIA or NUEM?

As of June 9, 2026, ASIA holds $54.85 M in assets under management (AUM), while NUEM manages $381.40 M.

What sectors do the ASIA and NUEM ETFs invest in?

ASIA leans toward sectors like Information Technology and Financials. Meanwhile, NUEM focuses on Information Technology and Financials.

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

ASIA top holdings include SAMSUNG ELECTR, US8740391003 and SK HYNIX. NUEM holds in its top three: TWN SEMICONT MAN, DELTA ELECTRONIC and TENCENT HOLDINGS.

Which ETF is more diversified: ASIA or NUEM?

ASIA holds 45 securities with 50.4% of its assets in the top 15. NUEM has 101 securities and a top 15 weight of 42.2%.

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