Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Diversified Equity Income Fund

EXG: Is Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Diversified Equity Income Fund Halal?

Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Diversified Equity Income Fund

NYSEFinancial ServicesUS

$9.59

+0.31%

Market Cap: 2.9B

Compliance Status

Not Halal

Screened on Jul 16, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21

F

Non-Compliant

0Score

Is Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Diversified Equity Income Fund (EXG) halal? Not Halal. Based on AAOIFI screening, Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Diversified Equity Income Fund has involvement in prohibited business activities with a compliance score of 0/100 (Grade: F).

Basket rule

Over the limit

An ETF is halal when non-compliant holdings stay under 5% of the basket by weight.

15.8% of 5.0% limit

82% of the basket's holdings were screened individually.

About Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Diversified Equity Income Fund

The Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Diversified Equity Income Fund operates as a closed-end equity mutual fund, both established and overseen by Eaton Vance Management. This fund's investment mandate involves allocating capital to publicly traded companies across international markets, with a deliberate emphasis on diversifying its holdings across a wide array of economic sectors. A core component of its strategy is to primarily invest in stocks of companies that distribute dividends. Additionally, the fund strategically incorporates derivative instruments, specifically generating income by writing call options on a segment of its common stock portfolio, linked to various U.S. and foreign market indices. For evaluating its performance, the fund benchmarks itself against the MSCI World Index. The Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Diversified Equity Income Fund officially began operations on February 27, 2007, and is domiciled in the United States.

Sector: Financial Services · Industry: Asset Management - Income

Shariah Compliance Status

AAOIFI Standard 21Updated Jul 16, 2026

Business Activity Screen

Failed

Checks if the business is involved in prohibited activities (alcohol, gambling, pork, conventional banking, etc.)

  • Basket-weighted haram holdings exceed 5% (15.8%)

Basket Composition

82% of basket screened

ETFs are baskets of many stocks. AAOIFI-aligned rule: basket is halal when haram weight is under 5%. The purification share is the weighted prohibited-income contribution of the underlying holdings.

64%
16%
17%
Halal64%
Doubtful3%
Not Halal16%
Unknown17%

Compliance History

  1. Not Halalnow

    since Jun 2026

  2. Under Review

    until the change above

Tracked since May 2026. Updates automatically on each re-screen.

Fiscal: N/AData source: FMP-LOOKTHROUGH

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Diversified Equity Income Fund (EXG) halal to invest in?
Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Diversified Equity Income Fund (EXG) is rated Not Halal under AAOIFI Standard 21 screening. It fails either the business activity screen (primary involvement in prohibited sectors such as conventional banking, alcohol, or gambling) or one of the quantitative financial ratio thresholds. Muslim investors should avoid or exit this position.
Why did Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Diversified Equity Income Fund get a F compliance rating?
Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Diversified Equity Income Fund's compliance grade is determined by AAOIFI Standard 21 screening, a two-step process: (1) qualitative screen for prohibited business activities and (2) quantitative check of debt, interest deposits, and prohibited income ratios. Scroll up to see the detailed ratio breakdown.
What could change Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Diversified Equity Income Fund's Shariah verdict?
Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Diversified Equity Income Fund's verdict is recalculated whenever the fund rebalances or holdings change materially. If the haram-weight of underlying holdings crosses 5% (the AAOIFI threshold for fund look-through), the verdict will flip to Not Halal. HalalScreener rescreens ETFs at each rebalance cycle.
How often is Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Diversified Equity Income Fund re-screened for Shariah compliance?
Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Diversified Equity Income Fund (EXG) is re-screened annually using the most recent full-year financial data from SEC filings. HalalScreener also triggers an on-demand re-screen whenever the stored data is more than 7 days old, ensuring the ratios reflect the latest available financial statements. Last screened: Jul 16, 2026.

Screened according to AAOIFI Standard No. 21 · For informational purposes only. Consult a qualified Islamic finance advisor before investing.

Disclaimer: This screening is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, legal, or religious advice. Compliance is evaluated using AAOIFI financial standards (debt, deposits, and prohibited income ratios) and publicly available data. Ethical, political, social, or environmental considerations are outside the scope of this screening. Individual scholars and methodologies may differ. Always consult a qualified Islamic finance advisor before making investment decisions.