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Despite continued concentration in mega-cap technology stocks, US dividend-focused strategies have generally remained competitive and historically experienced more shallow drawdowns than broader equity markets. Last year, US companies paid a record US$704.8 billion in dividends - the 15th consecutive annual record. Concurrently, dividend growth accelerated across several international markets, highlighting the…

The Vanguard S&P Mid-Cap 400 Value Index Fund ETF Shares (IVOV) was launched on September 9, 2010, and is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to offer broad exposure to the Mid Cap Value segment of the US equity market.