Halal Finance

WSHR — Wealthsimple Shariah World Equity Index ETF

Global equity (developed markets, quality/low-volatility tilt) from Wealthsimple (managed by Mackenzie Investments), 0.57% MER. What it tracks, who certifies it, what it holds, and how a Canadian actually buys it.

Fund facts

Figures as of July 18, 2026 (fee data July 6, 2026); fee confirmed on the provider’s own page.

Provider
Wealthsimple (managed by Mackenzie Investments)
Type
Global equity (developed markets, quality/low-volatility tilt)
Listing
Cboe Canada (formerly NEO) · CAD
MER
0.57%
Inception
2021-05-12
Holdings
160
Distributions
Quarterly
Dist. yield
1.38% (TTM distribution)

What it tracks & who certifies it

Dow Jones Islamic Market Developed Markets Quality and Low Volatility Index; holdings certified by Ratings Intelligence Partners (AAOIFI-aligned DJIM screens).

Top holdings

A dated snapshot (as of July 18, 2026); the official fund page always carries the live, complete list.

How Canadians buy WSHR

The only CAD-listed halal equity ETF, buy at any Canadian broker in a TFSA/RRSP/FHSA with no FX conversion.

Management fee 0.50%; total MER about 0.56–0.57% including taxes per the Mackenzie MRFP. Roughly $423M CAD in assets.

Official fund page — live price & full holdings →

Compare WSHR against every halal ETF (fees on your amount) →

Common questions

Is WSHR Shariah-compliant (halal)?

WSHR is screened as follows: Dow Jones Islamic Market Developed Markets Quality and Low Volatility Index; holdings certified by Ratings Intelligence Partners (AAOIFI-aligned DJIM screens). Screening standards differ between index families — verify the methodology against the standard you follow before investing.

What does WSHR cost per year?

The management expense ratio is 0.57% per year — about $57 annually on a $10,000 holding, deducted inside the fund rather than billed to you.

Can Canadians hold WSHR in a TFSA or RRSP?

Yes. WSHR is CAD-listed, so you can buy it in a TFSA, RRSP, FHSA or RESP at any Canadian broker with no currency conversion.

Educational information, not investment advice and not a fatwa. Holdings, yields and fees are dated snapshots that change; always confirm on the official fund page and verify the Shariah screening against the standard you follow. Questions or stale numbers? [email protected].