Senior portfolio manager Karen Umland describes how she "achieves excellence by trusting in numbers, not perceptions" and compliments Dimensional's emerging markets team as "the best in their business over time."

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As of 6/30/2011

	1 yr	5 yr	10 yr
Emerging Markets Value (DFEVX)	27.96	14.34	21.36
Emerging Markets Small Cap (DEMSX)	31.64	16.53	20.52

Returns in US dollars

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International investing involves special risks such as currency fluctuation and political instability. Investing in emerging markets may accentuate these risks.