SEI Institutional International Trust International Fixed Income Fund (SEFIX) Alternatives

SEI Institutional International Trust International Fixed Income Fund (SEFIX) belongs to the Global Bonds category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with SEFIX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or funds that fit a different role in your portfolio.

Cheapest Alternatives to SEFIX

SEFIX charges 1.02% annually. Among mutual funds in the Global Bonds category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among SEFIX alternatives.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	Inception
FBIIX	Fidelity International Bond Index Fund	0.06%	Oct 10, 2019	SEFIX vs FBIIX
VTILX	Vanguard Total International Bond II Index Fund	0.07%	Feb 26, 2021	SEFIX vs VTILX
VTIIX	Vanguard Total International Bond II Index Fund In...	0.11%	Feb 17, 2021	SEFIX vs VTIIX
VTIBX	Vanguard Total International Bond Index Fund	0.13%	May 30, 2013	SEFIX vs VTIBX
DFSHX	DFA Selectively Hedged Global Fixed Income Portfol...	0.16%	Jan 8, 2008	SEFIX vs DFSHX

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to SEFIX

Among mutual funds in the Global Bonds category, these options rank highest on PortfoliosLab's risk-adjusted score, which accounts for volatility, drawdown, and return consistency over a 1-year period.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	Inception
EAIIX	Eaton Vance Global Bond Fund	97	Jun 26, 2007	SEFIX vs EAIIX
DFSHX	DFA Selectively Hedged Global Fixed Income Portfol...	97	Jan 8, 2008	SEFIX vs DFSHX
PYGSX	Payden Global Low Duration Fund	97	Sep 17, 1996	SEFIX vs PYGSX
PRSNX	T. Rowe Price Global Multi-Sector Bond Fund	96	Dec 14, 2008	SEFIX vs PRSNX
TNBMX	T. Rowe Price International Bond Fund (USD Hedged)	95	Sep 11, 2017	SEFIX vs TNBMX

Top Performing SEFIX Alternatives (YTD)

SEFIX alternatives from the Global Bonds category, sorted by year-to-date return.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	Inception
EAIIX	Eaton Vance Global Bond Fund	0.92%	Jun 26, 2007	SEFIX vs EAIIX
DFGFX	DFA Two Year Global Fixed Income Portfolio	0.77%	Feb 8, 1996	SEFIX vs DFGFX
DGFFX	Destinations Global Fixed Income Opportunities Fun...	0.46%	Mar 19, 2017	SEFIX vs DGFFX
UDBPX	UBS Sustainable Development Bank Bond Fund	0.17%	Oct 23, 2018	SEFIX vs UDBPX
DFGBX	DFA Five Year Global Fixed Income Portfolio	0.15%	Nov 5, 1990	SEFIX vs DFGBX

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to SEFIX

SEFIX alternatives from the Global Bonds category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	Inception
DFSHX	DFA Selectively Hedged Global Fixed Income Portfol...	1.17%	Jan 8, 2008	SEFIX vs DFSHX
DFGFX	DFA Two Year Global Fixed Income Portfolio	1.56%	Feb 8, 1996	SEFIX vs DFGFX
DFGBX	DFA Five Year Global Fixed Income Portfolio	1.64%	Nov 5, 1990	SEFIX vs DFGBX
PYGSX	Payden Global Low Duration Fund	1.66%	Sep 17, 1996	SEFIX vs PYGSX
SAXIX	SA Global Fixed Income Fund	2.36%	Jul 28, 1999	SEFIX vs SAXIX

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to SEFIX

SEFIX alternatives from the Global Bonds category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	Inception
PYGSX	Payden Global Low Duration Fund	-1.23%	Sep 17, 1996	SEFIX vs PYGSX
DFSHX	DFA Selectively Hedged Global Fixed Income Portfol...	-1.28%	Jan 8, 2008	SEFIX vs DFSHX
DFGBX	DFA Five Year Global Fixed Income Portfolio	-1.38%	Nov 5, 1990	SEFIX vs DFGBX
DFGFX	DFA Two Year Global Fixed Income Portfolio	-1.41%	Feb 8, 1996	SEFIX vs DFGFX
SAXIX	SA Global Fixed Income Fund	-1.59%	Jul 28, 1999	SEFIX vs SAXIX

Other Mutual Funds from SEI

Most popular SEI mutual funds on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	Inception
ENIAX	SEI Institutional Investments Trust Opportunistic ...	Ultrashort Bond	92	0.38%	Dec 13, 2006	SEFIX vs ENIAX
SDLAX	SEI Institutional Investments Trust Dynamic Asset ...	Large Cap Blend Equities	40	-8.11%	Jul 30, 2010	SEFIX vs SDLAX
SGYAX	SEI Institutional Investments Trust High Yield Bon...	High Yield Bonds	78	-1.71%	Dec 5, 2005	SEFIX vs SGYAX
SPINX	SEI Institutional Investments Trust S&P 500 Index ...	S&P 500	45	-7.09%	Dec 18, 2013	SEFIX vs SPINX
SEITX	SEI Institutional International Trust Internationa...	Foreign Large Cap Equities	73	-0.69%	Dec 20, 1989	SEFIX vs SEITX
SEATX	SEI Tax Exempt Trust Tax-Advantaged Income Fund	Intermediate Core-Plus Bond	14	-0.47%	Sep 4, 2007	SEFIX vs SEATX
SPIIX	SEI S&P 500 Index Fund Class I	Large Cap Blend Equities	40	-7.22%	Jun 28, 2002	SEFIX vs SPIIX
SIEMX	SEI Institutional International Trust Emerging Mar...	Emerging Markets Diversified	85	0.85%	Jan 16, 1995	SEFIX vs SIEMX
CAVAX	SEI Catholic Values Trust Catholic Values Equity F...	Large Cap Blend Equities	36	-5.19%	Apr 30, 2015	SEFIX vs CAVAX
SEIMX	SEI Tax Exempt Trust Intermediate-Term Municipal F...	Municipal Bonds	60	-0.70%	Sep 4, 1989	SEFIX vs SEIMX

Often Compared With SEFIX

What investors most often compare with SEFIX, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	Inception
PFORX	PIMCO International Bond Fund (U.S. Dollar-Hedged)	Global Bonds	24	-2.23%	Dec 1, 1992	SEFIX vs PFORX

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