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Vanguard FTSE Developed All Cap ex North America Index ETF (VIU $43.96)
- $43.96 P/E (TTM): 1.18X Cap: $8.63B
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Mawer Balanced Fund Series A (MAW104 $37.73)
- $37.73 P/E (TTM): 17.4X Cap: $4.68B
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Vanguard Total International Bond ETF (BNDX $48.03)
- $48.03 P/E (TTM): 50.51X Cap: $78.11B
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Q: Which do you prefer and why?
VIU versus MAW104?
BNDX versus IAGG?

Asked by John on March 23, 2026

5i Research Answer:

VIU is an all-equity international fund, and MAW104 with about 40% bond exposure, so they are...

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