World portfolio using UCITS ETFs: discussion [2026]

[Abs_max]

WORLD Portfolio using UCITS ETFs

We are all aware that the easiest way to build a global equity (passive) portfolio is to use Vanguard All world All Cap ETF (VT). However, US ETFs come with a nuance of US estate tax jurisdiction. Even though Swiss residents can get away from being subjected to US estate tax given the US-CH treaty & paperwork, this thought itself might be unsettling for some. So what is the alternate? Following table shows different options to achieve the global exposure. SPYI/ IMID from State Street is direct…

Is this the right location ?