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VT's more than 10,000 holdings deliver broader diversification and lower costs, while NZAC's climate screen targets ESG-aligned outcomes with concentrated exposure.

VXUS offers broader diversification with 8,600+ holdings and lower costs, while NZAC targets climate-aligned companies with concentrated tech exposure.

IEMG offers lower costs and higher yields, while NZAC delivered stronger five-year growth with less volatility.

SCHE offers lower fees and higher yields, while NZAC provides ESG-screened global exposure with 625 holdings. One prioritizes emerging market growth; the other emphasizes climate-aligned investing.

VEA offers broad developed-market exposure at 0.03% expense ratio, while NZAC targets climate-aligned companies with a 0.12% fee and concentrated tech holdings.

One offers broad market exposure at a lower cost; the other screens for climate-conscious investing with a higher dividend yield.

Vanguard's ultra-low 0.03% expense ratio and $317 billion asset base contrast sharply with State Street's specialized ESG approach and tech-heavy portfolio tilt.

NZAC delivered 19% higher returns over five years despite a higher expense ratio. VWO offers lower costs and stronger near-term performance.