Question 1

What is CEMI?

Accepted Answer

CEMI — CIBC Emerging Markets Equity Index ETF — is a Canadian-listed ETF trading on the TSX. NA

Question 2

What is the CEMI ETF price today?

Accepted Answer

CEMI last traded at $30.75 CAD on the TSX. See the price chart above for recent performance.

Question 3

What is the CEMI MER (management expense ratio)?

Accepted Answer

CEMI has a management expense ratio (MER) of 0.22% per year. This fee is automatically deducted from the fund's assets, so you never pay it directly — but it does reduce your net returns over time. At 0.22%, CEMI is considered a low-cost ETF.

Question 4

What are CEMI annualised returns?

Accepted Answer

CEMI historical returns: YTD: +27.49%, 1-year: +32.51%, 3-year annualised: +26.42%, 5-year annualised: +12.22%. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results. The 3-year Sharpe ratio is 1.30, which measures risk-adjusted return.

Question 5

Does CEMI pay dividends or distributions?

Accepted Answer

Yes, CEMI distributes income to unitholders. The current distribution yield is approximately 1.26%, paid annually. Distributions may include dividends, interest, capital gains, or return of capital depending on the fund's holdings. In a TFSA or RRSP, distributions are sheltered from tax.

Question 6

What does CEMI invest in?

Accepted Answer

CEMI's top holdings include Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (2330, 14.4%), Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (005930, 7.8%), SK Hynix Inc. (000660, 7.3%), iShares MSCI China A ETF (CNYA, 3.6%), iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (IEMG, 2.6%) — and 4 more positions. See the full Top 10 Holdings table above for a complete breakdown. The fund tracks the Morningstar EM GR CAD.

Question 7

What sectors does CEMI invest in?

Accepted Answer

CEMI's largest sector exposures are Technology (41.6%), Financial Services (19.3%), Consumer Cyclicals (8.2%). The full sector breakdown is shown in the Sector Weights table on this page.

Question 8

How large is CEMI? (Assets under management)

Accepted Answer

CEMI has approximately $239M in assets under management (AUM). Larger AUM generally means better liquidity, tighter bid-ask spreads, and a lower risk of the fund being wound down.

Question 9

When was CEMI launched?

Accepted Answer

CEMI was launched on September 13, 2021, giving it a 5-year track record. A longer history makes it easier to evaluate how the ETF performs across different market cycles.

Question 10

How do I buy CEMI in Canada?

Accepted Answer

CEMI trades on the TSX under the ticker CEMI. You can buy it through any Canadian brokerage, including Wealthsimple Trade (commission-free), Questrade, TD Direct Investing, RBC Direct, and CIBC Investor's Edge. It can be held in a TFSA, RRSP, FHSA, or taxable account.

Question 11

How risky is CEMI?

Accepted Answer

CEMI has a 1-year volatility of 22.30% and a beta of 1.03 (roughly in line with the broad market). Its 3-year Sharpe ratio of 1.30 indicates solid risk-adjusted returns. As with all market-linked investments, past volatility does not predict future risk.

Date	Open	High	Low	Close	Adj Close	Volume
2026-10-06	$30.83	$30.83	$30.74	$30.75	$30.75	1,917
2026-10-05	$30.89	$31.01	$30.88	$30.97	$30.97	4,502
2026-10-02	$30.35	$30.35	$30.34	$30.34	$30.34	1,035
2026-10-01	$29.97	$30.06	$29.95	$30.06	$30.06	3,301
2026-09-30	$29.91	$29.94	$29.91	$29.94	$29.94	1,402
2026-09-29	$30.10	$30.12	$30.10	$30.12	$30.12	3,300
2026-09-28	$30.08	$30.15	$29.92	$29.93	$29.93	6,465
2026-09-25	$30.33	$30.33	$30.33	$30.33	$30.33	100
2026-09-24	$30.19	$30.19	$29.93	$30.10	$30.10	1,500
2026-09-23	$30.39	$30.39	$30.15	$30.23	$30.23	7,901

#	Ticker	Name	Weight
1	2330	Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd.	14.42%
2	005930	Samsung Electronics Co Ltd	7.80%
3	000660	SK Hynix Inc.	7.30%
4	CNYA	iShares MSCI China A ETF	3.60%
5	IEMG	iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF	2.62%
6	0700	Tencent Holdings Ltd	2.61%
7	9988	Alibaba Group Holding Ltd	1.54%
8	2454	MediaTek Inc	1.48%
9	2308	Delta Electronics Inc	0.92%

Sector	Weight
Technology	41.57%
Financial Services	19.32%
Consumer Cyclicals	8.21%
Industrials	6.56%
Basic Materials	6.34%
Communication Services	6.07%
Energy	3.53%
Healthcare	2.95%
Consumer Defensive	2.65%
Utilities	1.79%
Real Estate	1.01%

Ticker	Name	Price	1D
CCOU		$17.59	+11.61%
CCHI	Ninepoint Cameco HighShares ETF	$10.09	+6.21%
CCOE	Harvest Cameco Enhanced High Income Shares ETF	$12.21	+6.08%
AMDU		$29.55	+5.54%
ABXU		$26.45	+5.09%
SHPU		$13.21	+4.76%
PLTU		$37.16	+4.09%
HURA	Global X Uranium Index ETF	$48.51	+3.88%

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