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EMDS Franklin FTSE Emerging Markets UCITS ETF USD

ISIN IE000GTF7GF4Franklin Templeton, Inc.

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We hold this instrument’s identity from the FCA FIRDS register (ISIN, name, type, currency). Prices, charges and returns are not available for it yet.

In plain English

Franklin FTSE Emerging Markets UCITS ETF USD is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) from Franklin, launched in 2026.

It tracks the FTSE Emerging Index — companies in emerging economies such as China, India, Taiwan and Brazil.

You buy and sell it through a share-dealing account or platform during stock-market hours, like a share.

Income from its investments is paid out to holders as cash, usually a few times a year.

Emerging markets: Companies in faster-growing but less mature economies such as China, India, Taiwan and Brazil. Prices tend to move more.

Terms:ETFIndex fundUCITSAccumulating or incomeShare classISIN

Key facts

Ticker
EMDS
ISIN
IE000GTF7GF4
Provider
Franklin
Tracks
FTSE Emerging Index
Structure
ETF
An exchange-traded fund: bought and sold on the stock exchange through the day, like a share.
Income
Distributing, paid quarterly
Income is paid out to holders as cash, usually a few times a year.
Launched
Domicile
Ireland
Can be held in
ISA and SIPP
Currency hedged
No

Funds tracking the same index

4 funds track FTSE Emerging Index, this one included and share classes counted once; their ongoing charges range from 0.17% to 0.22% a year (30/09/2026).

4 funds that track the FTSE Emerging Index, listed by name. Returns are the data vendor’s, in pounds, with income reinvested unless marked “price”.
Fund1 year5 years
Franklin FTSE Emerging Markets UCITS ETF AccumUSDAccumulating+25.4%Not reported
Franklin FTSE Emerging Markets UCITS ETF USDThis fundDistributingNot reportedNot reported
Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets UCITS ETFDistributing · 0.17% a year+14.6%+39.5%
Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets UCITS ETF AccumUSDAccumulating · 0.22% a year+14.6%+39.6%

Source: TradingView reported returns and fund ongoing charges, as of

Read more:Index fundsTracking differenceHow funds are compared

Other versions of this fund

Franklin’s other share classes and funds on the FTSE Emerging Index. They can differ in how income is paid, currency hedging and charge.

Questions people ask

What does EMDS track?

EMDS tracks the FTSE Emerging Index — companies in emerging economies such as China, India, Taiwan and Brazil.

Is EMDS accumulating or distributing?

EMDS is distributing: income is paid out to holders as cash, usually a few times a year. It pays out quarterly.

What is the ISIN of EMDS?

The ISIN of EMDS is IE000GTF7GF4. An ISIN identifies one exact share class of a fund; EMDS is its ticker on the London Stock Exchange.

Similar funds

More emerging-market share funds, largest first. Size is a fact, not a verdict.

Sources and dates

Identity
FCA Financial Instruments Reference Data System (FIRDS) and the issuer

Methodology:Data sourcesReturnsCategoriesAll methods

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