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iShares MSCI Europe Mid-Cap Equal Weight UCITS ETF
iShares MSCI Europe Mid-Cap Equal Weight UCITS ETF is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) from iShares, traded under the ticker IEFS (ISIN IE00BQN1KC32). In a single purchase you get a diversified basket of holdings rather than a stake in just one business. In plain terms it is about owning small slices of companies, so you share in their growth when they…
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About this fund
What you own
The MSCI Europe index is the benchmark this fund aims to copy. By holding it, this fund gives you a stake in around 231 companies across Europe in a single purchase.
Dividends
The fund automatically reinvests dividends back into itself, so your holding grows without cash payouts.
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Rolling the dividends straight back in means your money compounds automatically, with nothing for you to reinvest by hand. The flip side is there is no cash income; the growth simply shows up as a higher fund value. Note that reinvested dividends can still be taxable in some countries even though you never receive the cash — the rules depend on where you live.
How it works
The fund actually buys every share in the index it tracks (full replication).
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Owning every holding keeps things transparent — what is in the index is what the fund actually owns. It can be a touch costlier to run for indexes with thousands of tiny positions, since the fund has to buy and maintain them all. There is no swap bank involved, so there is no extra “what if the partner fails” question to weigh.
Cost
The yearly running cost of the fund, shown as a % of your money. Lower is cheaper.
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For example, a 0.20% fee works out at €0.20 a year for every €100 invested — that’s a generic illustration of the mechanic, not this fund’s own fee. It is skimmed quietly from inside the fund a little each day, so you never get a bill — but it drags on your return every year you hold. On a broad index ETF it is usually a small fraction of a percent; the gap between a cheap and a pricey fund looks tiny on day one but compounds over decades, which is why it is worth a glance.
Fund facts
Performance
Growth of €100 invested — the line starts at €100.
End-of-day prices, rebased to a common start so the shapes are comparable. Past performance does not predict future results.
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The bigger picture
What's inside
By sector ?
The 10 biggest holdings make up 5.8% of the fund — the rest is spread across roughly 221 more companies.
Top 10 holdings
| # | Company | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ZALANDO | 0.6% |
| 2 | PANDORA | 0.6% |
| 3 | MTU AERO ENGINES HOLDING AG | 0.6% |
| 4 | DEUTSCHE LUFTHANSA AG | 0.6% |
| 5 | ABIVAX SA | 0.6% |
| 6 | SEGRO REIT PLC | 0.6% |
| 7 | INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES GROUP SA | 0.6% |
| 8 | RAIFFEISEN BANK INTERNATIONAL AG | 0.6% |
| 9 | UNIPOL ASSICURAZIONI SPA | 0.6% |
| 10 | DSM FIRMENICH AG | 0.6% |
Where to buy this fund
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Where it trades
| Exchange | Ticker | Currency | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LSE | IEFS | EUR | ★ Primary |
| CHF listings | |||
| SIX | CEMT | CHF | |
| EUR listings | |||
| B3 | CEMTD | EUR | |
| B3 | IEFSL | EUR | |
| Borsa Italiana | IESZ | EUR | |
| BW | CEMT | EUR | |
| EB | IEFSL | EUR | |
| EB | IESZM | EUR | |
| EO | IEFSGBX | EUR | |
| EP | IEFSGBX | EUR | |
| EU | IEFSGBX | EUR | |
| EZ | IEFSGBX | EUR | |
| Frankfurt | CEMT | EUR | |
| GS | CEMT | EUR | |
| GZ | CEMT | EUR | |
| I2 | IESZM | EUR | |
| IX | CEMTD | EUR | |
| IX | IEFSL | EUR | |
| IX | IESZM | EUR | |
| L1 | CEMTD | EUR | |
| L1 | IEFSL | EUR | |
| L1 | IESZZ | EUR | |
| L3 | IEFSL | EUR | |
| L3 | CEMTD | EUR | |
| London Stock Exchange | IEFS | EUR | |
| MF | IESZN | EUR | |
| MM | IESZN | EUR | |
| MU | IESZN | EUR | |
| PO | CEMTD | EUR | |
| PO | IEFSL | EUR | |
| QE | CEMTD | EUR | |
| QX | IEFSL | EUR | |
| QX | CEMTD | EUR | |
| S1 | IEFSL | EUR | |
| SE | IESZ | EUR | |
| TH | CEMT | EUR | |
| X9 | IESZGBP | EUR | |
| X9 | IESZEUR | EUR | |
| XL | IEFSGBX | EUR | |
| XS | IESZEUR | EUR | |
| XS | IESZGBP | EUR | |
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Full holdings
As of 2026-07-28 · the fund's own published holdings.
| # | Company | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ZALANDO | 0.6% |
| 2 | PANDORA | 0.6% |
| 3 | MTU AERO ENGINES HOLDING AG | 0.6% |
| 4 | DEUTSCHE LUFTHANSA AG | 0.6% |
| 5 | ABIVAX SA | 0.6% |
| 6 | SEGRO REIT PLC | 0.6% |
| 7 | INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES GROUP SA | 0.6% |
| 8 | RAIFFEISEN BANK INTERNATIONAL AG | 0.6% |
| 9 | UNIPOL ASSICURAZIONI SPA | 0.6% |
| 10 | DSM FIRMENICH AG | 0.6% |
| 11 | STRAUMANN HOLDING AG | 0.6% |
| 12 | AVOLTA AG | 0.5% |
| 13 | AKZO NOBEL NV | 0.5% |
| 14 | DEMANT | 0.5% |
| 15 | COCA COLA HBC AG | 0.5% |
| 16 | BPER BANCA | 0.5% |
| 17 | BANCO BPM | 0.5% |
| 18 | BAWAG GROUP AG | 0.5% |
| 19 | MAGNUM ICE CREAM NV | 0.5% |
| 20 | MILLICOM INTERNATIONAL CELLULAR SA | 0.5% |
| 21 | MARKS AND SPENCER GROUP PLC | 0.5% |
| 22 | POSTE ITALIANE | 0.5% |
| 23 | ABN AMRO BANK NV | 0.5% |
| 24 | BANCA MEDIOLANUM | 0.5% |
| 25 | SYMRISE AG | 0.5% |
| 26 | M&G PLC | 0.5% |
| 27 | NEXT PLC | 0.5% |
| 28 | VAT GROUP AG | 0.5% |
| 29 | BELIMO N AG | 0.5% |
| 30 | BANCO COMERCIAL PORTUGUES SA | 0.5% |
| 31 | DELIVERY HERO | 0.5% |
| 32 | AERCAP HOLDINGS NV | 0.5% |
| 33 | SKF B | 0.5% |
| 34 | ACCOR SA | 0.5% |
| 35 | CONTINENTAL AG | 0.5% |
| 36 | QIAGEN NV | 0.5% |
| 37 | STANDARD LIFE PLC | 0.5% |
| 38 | LAND SECURITIES GROUP REIT PLC | 0.5% |
| 39 | GEA GROUP AG | 0.5% |
| 40 | INTERCONTINENTAL HOTELS GROUP PLC | 0.5% |
| 41 | PEARSON PLC | 0.5% |
| 42 | BANKINTER SA | 0.5% |
| 43 | BUNZL | 0.5% |
| 44 | LEGAL AND GENERAL GROUP PLC | 0.5% |
| 45 | ROCKWOOL CLASS B | 0.5% |
| 46 | SAAB CLASS B | 0.5% |
| 47 | EUROFINS SCIENTIFIC | 0.5% |
| 48 | DIETEREN (D) SA | 0.5% |
| 49 | BEIJER REF CLASS B | 0.5% |
| 50 | SODEXO SA | 0.5% |
| 51 | HEINEKEN HOLDING NV | 0.5% |
| 52 | GENMAB | 0.5% |
| 53 | FINECOBANK BANCA FINECO | 0.5% |
| 54 | LIFCO CLASS B | 0.5% |
| 55 | REXEL SA | 0.5% |
| 56 | INFORMA PLC | 0.5% |
| 57 | TELECOM ITALIA | 0.5% |
| 58 | KINGSPAN GROUP PLC | 0.5% |
| 59 | DASSAULT AVIATION SA | 0.5% |
| 60 | FINANCIERE DE TUBIZE SA | 0.5% |
| 61 | AYVENS SA | 0.5% |
| 62 | AEROPORTS DE PARIS SA | 0.5% |
| 63 | SGS SA | 0.5% |
| 64 | SKANSKA B | 0.5% |
| 65 | CARLSBERG AS CL B | 0.5% |
| 66 | SWEDISH ORPHAN BIOVITRUM | 0.5% |
| 67 | AVIVA PLC | 0.5% |
| 68 | JULIUS BAER GRUPPE AG | 0.5% |
| 69 | SANDOZ GROUP AG | 0.5% |
| 70 | FRESENIUS SE AND CO KGAA | 0.5% |
| 71 | WISE PLC CLASS A | 0.5% |
| 72 | AIB GROUP PLC | 0.5% |
| 73 | BUZZI | 0.5% |
| 74 | ALFA LAVAL | 0.5% |
| 75 | HOCHTIEF AG | 0.5% |
| 76 | ESSITY CLASS B | 0.5% |
| 77 | IPSEN SA | 0.5% |
| 78 | ADMIRAL GROUP PLC | 0.5% |
| 79 | INTERTEK GROUP PLC | 0.5% |
| 80 | SWISS LIFE HOLDING AG | 0.5% |
| 81 | GEBERIT AG | 0.5% |
| 82 | AMUNDI SA | 0.5% |
| 83 | LEONARDO FINMECCANICA SPA | 0.5% |
| 84 | FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE AG | 0.5% |
| 85 | SYENSQO NV | 0.5% |
| 86 | SAINSBURY(J) PLC | 0.5% |
| 87 | KERRY GROUP PLC | 0.5% |
| 88 | SOFINA SA | 0.5% |
| 89 | EURONEXT NV | 0.5% |
| 90 | TALANX AG | 0.5% |
| 91 | INDUTRADE | 0.5% |
| 92 | METSO CORPORATION | 0.5% |
| 93 | KNORR BREMSE AG | 0.5% |
| 94 | MAPFRE SA | 0.5% |
| 95 | ACCIONA SA | 0.5% |
| 96 | EXOR NV | 0.5% |
| 97 | LOTUS BAKERIES NV | 0.5% |
| 98 | AGEAS SA | 0.5% |
| 99 | ADDTECH CLASS B | 0.5% |
| 100 | BOLIDEN | 0.5% |
| 101 | EMS-CHEMIE HOLDING AG | 0.5% |
| 102 | AEGON LTD | 0.5% |
| 103 | LUNDBERGFORETAGEN CLASS B | 0.5% |
| 104 | UNIBAIL RODAMCO WE STAPLED UNITS | 0.5% |
| 105 | MELROSE INDUSTRIES PLC | 0.5% |
| 106 | TRELLEBORG B | 0.5% |
| 107 | KONGSBERG GRUPPEN | 0.5% |
| 108 | EDP ENERGIAS DE PORTUGAL SA | 0.5% |
| 109 | SARTORIUS PREF AG | 0.5% |
| 110 | CVC CAPITAL PARTNERS PLC | 0.5% |
| 111 | SMITHS GROUP PLC | 0.5% |
| 112 | ELIA GROUP SA | 0.5% |
| 113 | ASSOCIATED BRITISH FOODS PLC | 0.5% |
| 114 | AIRTEL AFRICA PLC | 0.5% |
| 115 | PUBLICIS GROUPE SA | 0.5% |
| 116 | EDP RENEWABLES SA | 0.5% |
| 117 | RATIONAL AG | 0.5% |
| 118 | GETLINK | 0.5% |
| 119 | SONOVA HOLDING AG | 0.5% |
| 120 | BANK OF IRELAND GROUP PLC | 0.5% |
| 121 | FASTIGHETS BALDER CLASS B | 0.5% |
| 122 | PRYSMIAN | 0.5% |
| 123 | INDRA SISTEMAS SA | 0.5% |
| 124 | GECINA SA | 0.5% |
| 125 | RECORDATI INDUSTRIA CHIMICA E FARM | 0.5% |
| 126 | SCHRODERS PLC | 0.5% |
| 127 | TERNA RETE ELETTRICA NAZIONALE | 0.5% |
| 128 | ITALGAS | 0.5% |
| 129 | UNITED UTILITIES GROUP PLC | 0.5% |
| 130 | BC VAUD N | 0.5% |
| 131 | GJENSIDIGE FORSIKRING | 0.5% |
| 132 | BE SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRIES NV | 0.5% |
| 133 | CTS EVENTIM AG | 0.5% |
| 134 | SECURITAS B | 0.5% |
| 135 | GROUPE BRUXELLES LAMBERT NV | 0.5% |
| 136 | NN GROUP NV | 0.5% |
| 137 | MONCLER | 0.5% |
| 138 | KLEPIERRE REIT SA | 0.5% |
| 139 | BUREAU VERITAS SA | 0.5% |
| 140 | SCOUT24 N | 0.4% |
| 141 | ASR NEDERLAND NV | 0.4% |
| 142 | COLOPLAST B | 0.4% |
| 143 | HENSOLDT AG | 0.4% |
| 144 | INPOST SA | 0.4% |
| 145 | EIFFAGE SA | 0.4% |
| 146 | SEVERN TRENT PLC | 0.4% |
| 147 | BANCO DE SABADELL | 0.4% |
| 148 | DAVIDE CAMPARI MILANO NV | 0.4% |
| 149 | SWISS PRIME SITE AG | 0.4% |
| 150 | ACS ACTIVIDADES DE CONSTRUCCION Y | 0.4% |
| 151 | SMITH AND NEPHEW PLC | 0.4% |
| 152 | ORION CLASS B | 0.4% |
| 153 | BOUYGUES SA | 0.4% |
| 154 | LATOUR INVESTMENT CLASS B | 0.4% |
| 155 | SNAM | 0.4% |
| 156 | COVIVIO SA | 0.4% |
| 157 | PERNOD RICARD SA | 0.4% |
| 158 | SPIRAX GROUP PLC | 0.4% |
| 159 | NESTE | 0.4% |
| 160 | SVENSKA CELLULOSA B | 0.4% |
| 161 | TRYG | 0.4% |
| 162 | RENTOKIL INITIAL PLC | 0.4% |
| 163 | THE SWATCH GROUP AG | 0.4% |
| 164 | STORA ENSO CLASS R | 0.4% |
| 165 | SAGAX CLASS B | 0.4% |
| 166 | FORTUM | 0.4% |
| 167 | HELVETIA BALOISE HOLDING N AG | 0.4% |
| 168 | LOGITECH INTERNATIONAL SA | 0.4% |
| 169 | ALSTOM SA | 0.4% |
| 170 | BIOMERIEUX SA | 0.4% |
| 171 | GALP ENERGIA SGPS SA CLASS B | 0.4% |
| 172 | REPSOL SA | 0.4% |
| 173 | CARREFOUR SA | 0.4% |
| 174 | BRENNTAG | 0.4% |
| 175 | KESKO CLASS B | 0.4% |
| 176 | WARTSILA | 0.4% |
| 177 | VESTAS WIND SYSTEMS | 0.4% |
| 178 | RENAULT SA | 0.4% |
| 179 | BARRY CALLEBAUT AG | 0.4% |
| 180 | ORSTED A/S | 0.4% |
| 181 | THE SAGE GROUP PLC | 0.4% |
| 182 | VERISURE PLC | 0.4% |
| 183 | EVONIK INDUSTRIES AG | 0.4% |
| 184 | ENDEAVOUR MINING | 0.4% |
| 185 | HALMA PLC | 0.4% |
| 186 | ORKLA | 0.4% |
| 187 | EVOLUTION | 0.4% |
| 188 | TENARIS SA | 0.4% |
| 189 | PORSCHE AUTOMOBIL HOLDING PREF | 0.4% |
| 190 | FRESNILLO PLC | 0.4% |
| 191 | UPM-KYMMENE | 0.4% |
| 192 | KONINKLIJKE KPN NV | 0.4% |
| 193 | OMV AG | 0.4% |
| 194 | NIBE INDUSTRIER CLASS B | 0.4% |
| 195 | CELLNEX TELECOM | 0.4% |
| 196 | CENTRICA PLC | 0.4% |
| 197 | MOWI | 0.4% |
| 198 | WOLTERS KLUWER NV | 0.4% |
| 199 | NEMETSCHEK | 0.4% |
| 200 | BKW N AG | 0.4% |
| 201 | EUR CASH | 0.4% |
| 202 | JERONIMO MARTINS SA | 0.4% |
| 203 | TELE2 B | 0.4% |
| 204 | TELIA COMPANY | 0.4% |
| 205 | REDEIA CORPORACION SA | 0.4% |
| 206 | BT GROUP PLC | 0.4% |
| 207 | KINGFISHER PLC | 0.4% |
| 208 | TELENOR | 0.4% |
| 209 | ELISA | 0.4% |
| 210 | NORSK HYDRO | 0.4% |
| 211 | VAR ENERGI | 0.4% |
| 212 | AKER BP | 0.4% |
| 213 | BOLLORE | 0.4% |
| 214 | YARA INTERNATIONAL | 0.3% |
| 215 | SALMAR | 0.3% |
| 216 | INDUSTRIVARDEN SERIES | 0.3% |
| 217 | OCTAVE INTELLIGENCE SDR PLC | 0.3% |
| 218 | INDUSTRIVARDEN A | 0.2% |
| 219 | GBP CASH | 0.1% |
| 220 | BLK ICS EUR LIQ FUND AGEN ACC T0 | 0.1% |
| 221 | CASH COLLATERAL EUR BZFUT | 0.0% |
| 222 | DKK CASH | 0.0% |
| 223 | NOK CASH | 0.0% |
| 224 | USD CASH | 0.0% |
| 225 | CHF CASH | 0.0% |
| 226 | SEK CASH | 0.0% |
| 227 | DERECHOS ACTIVIDADES DE CONSTRUCCI | 0.0% |
| 228 | STOXX EUR SMALL200 SEP 26 | 0.0% |
| 229 | RED ELECTRICA CORPOR SA SEP 26 | 0.0% |
| 230 | STOXX EUR MID 200 SEP 26 | 0.0% |
| 231 | PLN CASH | 0.0% |
How it ranks vs peers
Versus the Equity (stocks) · Europe · EUR ETFs we track.
Advanced risk
Concentration depth
Roughly 231 companies are held, but the largest names carry most of the weight — so it behaves like ~216 equal-sized positions.
Tilt vs a world tracker
Percentage points over / under a broad world-equity tracker (not a licensed benchmark).
Estimated fund flows
Estimated from fund-size changes.
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| Index tracked | MSCI Europe | S&P 500 Daily Hedged Euro Net Total Return Index | S&P 500 Daily Hedged Euro Index Net TR | S&P 500 Daily Hedged Euro Index Net TR | STOXX Europe 600 (Net Return) EUR | STOXX Europe 600 (Net Return) EUR | STOXX Europe 600 (Net Return) EUR |
| Yearly fee (TER) | 0.25% | 0.05% | 0.07% | 0.07% | 0.07% | 0.09% | 0.15% |
| All-in cost | 0.25% | 0.45% | 0.00% | 0.07% | 0.07% | 0.09% | 0.15% |
| Fund size | €33.2M | €50.6B | €28.7B | €28.6B | €21.7B | €21.6B | €21.4B |
| Domicile | Ireland | Ireland | LU | LU | LU | LU | LU |
| Replication | Physical (full) | Synthetic (swap) | Synthetic (swap) | Synthetic (swap) | Physical (full) | Physical (full) | Physical (full) |
| 3-yr return p.a. | +20.0% | +18.2% | |||||
| 5-yr return p.a. | +10.5% | +9.4% | |||||
| # holdings | 231 | 294 | 10 | 10 | 613 | 613 | 613 |
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