Vicus Capital Increases Stake in iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF (NASDAQ:EMB)

Vicus Capital grew its position in iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF (NASDAQ:EMB) by 6.8% during the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 41,332 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,642 shares during the period. Vicus Capital’s holdings in iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF were worth $3,868,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Sumitomo Life Insurance Co. grew its holdings in shares of iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF by 280.2% in the third quarter. Sumitomo Life Insurance Co. now owns 3,827,913 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $358,216,000 after purchasing an additional 2,821,148 shares during the last quarter. Bessemer Group Inc. grew its holdings in shares of iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF by 16.1% in the first quarter. Bessemer Group Inc. now owns 2,033,197 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $182,317,000 after purchasing an additional 281,339 shares during the last quarter. TIAA Trust National Association grew its holdings in shares of iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF by 1.4% in the second quarter. TIAA Trust National Association now owns 1,268,093 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $112,201,000 after purchasing an additional 17,401 shares during the last quarter. Country Trust Bank grew its holdings in shares of iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF by 0.4% in the second quarter. Country Trust Bank now owns 310,895 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $27,508,000 after purchasing an additional 1,317 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Stairway Partners LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF by 2.6% in the second quarter. Stairway Partners LLC now owns 245,406 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $21,714,000 after purchasing an additional 6,310 shares during the last quarter. 91.08% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF Stock Down 0.3 %

iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF stock traded down $0.23 during midday trading on Tuesday, hitting $91.21. 2,069,140 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 6,003,207. iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF has a 12 month low of $79.87 and a 12 month high of $93.97. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $92.43 and a two-hundred day moving average of $90.20.

iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 6th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, September 3rd were issued a dividend of $0.3682 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, September 3rd.

iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF Company Profile

iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF, formerly iShares JPMorgan USD Emerging Markets Bond Fund (the Fund), is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the JPMorgan EMBI Global Core Index (the Index). The Index is a diverse United States dollar-denominated emerging markets debt benchmark, which tracks the total return of actively traded external debt instruments in emerging market countries.