GLIFX Alternatives & Similar Mutual Funds

Lazard Global Listed Infrastructure Portfolio Institutional Shares (GLIFX) belongs to the Global Equities category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with GLIFX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to GLIFX

GLIFX charges 0.97% annually. There are 125 mutual funds in the Global Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.01%.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	AUM	Inception
GWOAX	GMO Global Developed Equity Allocation Fund	0.01%	—	Jun 2005	GLIFX vs GWOAX
GMGEX	GMO Global Equity Allocation Fund	0.01%	—	Nov 1996	GLIFX vs GMGEX
SSGLX	State Street Global All Cap Equity ex-U.S. Index F...	0.07%	—	Sep 2014	GLIFX vs SSGLX
UCEQX	USAA Cornerstone Equity Fund	0.09%	—	Jun 2012	GLIFX vs UCEQX
VTWAX	Vanguard Total World Stock Index Fund Admiral Shar...	0.09%	95.30B	Feb 2019	GLIFX vs VTWAX

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to GLIFX

GLIFX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 39. There are 117 mutual funds in the Global Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 94.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
LVAGX	LSV Global Value Fund	94	—	Jun 2014	GLIFX vs LVAGX
EPSYX	MainStay Epoch Global Equity Yield Fund	93	—	Dec 2005	GLIFX vs EPSYX
FMIEX	Wasatch Global Value Fund Investor Class Shares	92	—	Sep 1996	GLIFX vs FMIEX
JGYIX	John Hancock Global Shareholder Yield Fund	92	—	Feb 2007	GLIFX vs JGYIX
VGPMX	Vanguard Global Capital Cycles Fund	92	3.90B	May 1984	GLIFX vs VGPMX

Top Performing GLIFX Alternatives (YTD)

GLIFX is at 7.91% YTD. There are 160 mutual funds in the Global Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 32.84%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
PGTIX	T. Rowe Price Global Technology Fund I Class	32.84%	—	Nov 2016	GLIFX vs PGTIX
OBEGX	Oberweis Global Opportunities Fund	24.97%	—	Jan 1987	GLIFX vs OBEGX
LVAGX	LSV Global Value Fund	23.33%	—	Jun 2014	GLIFX vs LVAGX
AGLOX	Ariel Global Fund	22.42%	—	Dec 2011	GLIFX vs AGLOX
YFSNX	AMG Yacktman Global Fund Class N	21.75%	—	—	GLIFX vs YFSNX

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to GLIFX

GLIFX has 10.87% 1-year volatility. There are 24 mutual funds in the Global Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 7.02%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
VMVFX	Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Fund Investor S...	7.02%	2.00B	Dec 2013	GLIFX vs VMVFX
VMNVX	Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Fund Admiral Sh...	7.03%	2.00B	Dec 2013	GLIFX vs VMNVX
SVTAX	SEI Institutional Managed Trust Global Managed Vol...	7.19%	—	Jul 2006	GLIFX vs SVTAX
MFWIX	MFS Global Total Return Fund Class I	7.52%	—	Sep 1990	GLIFX vs MFWIX
SGMAX	SEI Institutional Investments Trust Global Managed...	7.56%	—	Jan 2016	GLIFX vs SGMAX

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to GLIFX

GLIFX has a 1-year max drawdown of -9.00%. There are 48 mutual funds in the Global Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -5.21%.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	AUM	Inception
RTXAX	Russell Investment Tax-Managed Real Assets Fund	-5.21%	—	Jun 2019	GLIFX vs RTXAX
LVAFX	LSV Global Managed Volatility Fund	-5.76%	—	Jun 2014	GLIFX vs LVAFX
SGMAX	SEI Institutional Investments Trust Global Managed...	-5.88%	—	Jan 2016	GLIFX vs SGMAX
SVTAX	SEI Institutional Managed Trust Global Managed Vol...	-5.99%	—	Jul 2006	GLIFX vs SVTAX
CSUAX	Cohen & Steers Global Infrastructure Fund Class A	-5.99%	—	Aug 2017	GLIFX vs CSUAX

Other Mutual Funds from Lazard

The 10 most viewed Lazard mutual funds shown here include LZEMX, GLFOX, LISIX and span 7 categories.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
LZEMX	Lazard Emerging Markets Equity Portfolio	Emerging Markets Diversified	93	23.74%	—	Jul 1994	GLIFX vs LZEMX
GLFOX	Lazard Global Listed Infrastructure Portfolio Open...	Global Equities	37	7.77%	—	Dec 2009	GLIFX vs GLFOX
LISIX	Lazard International Strategic Equity Portfolio R6	Foreign Large Cap Equities	26	11.20%	—	Oct 2005	GLIFX vs LISIX
ICMPX	Lazard International Quality Growth Portfolio	Foreign Large Cap Equities	2	-2.93%	—	Dec 2018	GLIFX vs ICMPX
LZUSX	Lazard US Equity Focus Portfolio	Large Cap Blend Equities	46	8.22%	—	Dec 2004	GLIFX vs LZUSX
UMNIX	Lazard US Short Duration Fixed Income Portfolio	Ultrashort Bond	—	—	—	Feb 2011	GLIFX vs UMNIX
LZIEX	Lazard International Equity Portfolio	Foreign Large Cap Equities	36	9.12%	—	Oct 1991	GLIFX vs LZIEX
LZISX	Lazard International Small Cap Equity Portfolio	Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities	53	22.85%	—	Nov 1993	GLIFX vs LZISX
RALIX	Lazard Real Assets Portfolio	Global Allocation	82	12.43%	—	Dec 2016	GLIFX vs RALIX
LEAIX	Lazard Emerging Markets Equity Advantage Portfolio	Emerging Markets Diversified	76	21.98%	—	May 2015	GLIFX vs LEAIX

Often Compared With GLIFX

Investors most often compare GLIFX with IGF, VISTX, PLFRX. These 20 comparison targets span 11 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
IGF	iShares Global Infrastructure ETF	Industrials Equities	68	10.74%	10.87B	Dec 2007	GLIFX vs IGF
VISTX	Vanguard Institutional Short-Term Bond Fund	Short-Term Bond	96	1.11%	—	Jun 2015	GLIFX vs VISTX
PLFRX	Pacific Funds Floating Rate Income	Bank Loan	85	1.54%	—	Jun 2011	GLIFX vs PLFRX
FKUTX	Franklin Utilities Fund	Utilities Equities	33	10.77%	—	Sep 1948	GLIFX vs FKUTX
PRCOX	T. Rowe Price U.S. Equity Research Fund	Large Cap Blend Equities	62	11.04%	—	Nov 1994	GLIFX vs PRCOX
FFIJX	Fidelity Freedom Index 2065 Fund Investor Class	Target Retirement Date	67	11.23%	—	Jun 2019	GLIFX vs FFIJX
VCLT	Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF	Corporate Bonds	22	-0.46%	9.20B	Nov 2009	GLIFX vs VCLT
BN	Brookfield Corporation		51	-2.77%	—	—	GLIFX vs BN
VOO	Vanguard S&P 500 ETF	S&P 500	70	11.30%	1.70T	Sep 2010	GLIFX vs VOO
CSUIX	Cohen & Steers Global Infrastructure Fund, Inc.	Energy Equities	80	13.67%	—	May 2004	GLIFX vs CSUIX
VCIT	Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF	Corporate Bonds	42	0.18%	68.70B	Nov 2009	GLIFX vs VCIT
AWIIX	CIBC Atlas Income Opportunities Fund	Diversified Portfolio	15	1.43%	—	Jun 2014	GLIFX vs AWIIX
GIDGX	Goldman Sachs Enhanced Dividend Global Equity Port...	Global Equities	83	11.96%	—	Apr 2008	GLIFX vs GIDGX
MDGCX	BlackRock Advantage Global Fund, Inc.	Global Equities	87	16.48%	—	Aug 1994	GLIFX vs MDGCX
PXWEX	Pax Ellevate Global Women’s Leadership Fund	Global Equities	49	10.16%	—	Sep 1993	GLIFX vs PXWEX
BGVIX	Brandes Global Equity Fund	Global Equities	46	3.89%	—	Oct 2008	GLIFX vs BGVIX
NALFX	New Alternatives Fund	Global Equities	55	15.97%	—	Sep 1982	GLIFX vs NALFX
JGEFX	John Hancock Funds Global Equity Fund	Global Equities	26	5.81%	—	May 2013	GLIFX vs JGEFX
GQRPX	GQG Partners Global Quality Equity Fund	Global Equities	13	6.68%	—	Mar 2019	GLIFX vs GQRPX
MVGIX	MFS Low Volatility Global Equity Fund	Global Equities	29	4.59%	—	Dec 2013	GLIFX vs MVGIX

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