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Vanguard Launches Vanguard Emerging Markets Bond Active ETF

PR Newswire•12/11/2026•09:10 ET
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Key Highlights

  • ➤Vanguard launched Vanguard Emerging Markets Bond Active ETF (VEMB)
  • ➤VEMB invests across emerging-market sovereign, quasi-sovereign, corporate, and local-currency bonds
  • ➤VEMB expense ratio is 0.35%, among the lowest-cost active products in its category
  • ➤Vanguard Fixed Income Group oversees more than $2.9 trillion globally
  • ➤Vanguard active taxable fixed income funds had a 92% 10-year peer outperformance rate

Expert Statements

Sara Devereux, CIO, Vanguard Capital Management, Global Head of Vanguard Fixed Income Group

“Investors are increasingly seeking active approaches to emerging markets bonds, where the complexity and dispersion across markets can make disciplined security selection and risk management particularly valuable.”

Sara Devereux, CIO, Vanguard Capital Management, Global Head of Vanguard Fixed Income Group

“With VEMB, investors gain access to Vanguard Fixed Income Group's deep emerging markets expertise through a flexible, low-cost ETF designed to help them capture opportunities across this dynamic segment of the market.”

Vanguard Launches Vanguard Emerging Markets Bond Active ETF PR Newswire

VALLEY FORGE, Pa., Nov. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Vanguard today announced the launch of Vanguard Emerging Markets Bond Active ETF (VEMB), an actively managed fixed income ETF designed to provide clients with broad exposure across emerging markets bonds while offering active management. The ETF is managed by Vanguard Fixed Income Group.

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