Madison Asset Management LLC Purchases Shares of 7,898 iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF $IEMG

Madison Asset Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:IEMG) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund purchased 7,898 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $531,000.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of IEMG. Vista Capital Partners Inc. lifted its position in iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 42.9% during the second quarter. Vista Capital Partners Inc. now owns 7,176 shares of the company’s stock valued at $431,000 after buying an additional 2,153 shares in the last quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. lifted its position in iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 31.2% during the second quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 3,450,870 shares of the company’s stock valued at $207,354,000 after buying an additional 819,923 shares in the last quarter. Monograph Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF during the second quarter valued at approximately $210,000. Redwood Investment Management LLC lifted its position in iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 246.4% during the second quarter. Redwood Investment Management LLC now owns 36,597 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,197,000 after buying an additional 26,032 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Captrust Financial Advisors lifted its position in iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 7.8% during the second quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 8,141,336 shares of the company’s stock valued at $488,723,000 after buying an additional 587,966 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF Stock Up 0.3%

Shares of IEMG stock opened at $82.29 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $159.72 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.65 and a beta of 0.71. iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF has a fifty-two week low of $56.38 and a fifty-two week high of $83.29. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $74.27 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $71.47.

About iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF

The iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (IEMG) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI Emerging Markets IMI index, a market-cap-weighted index of emerging-market firms, covering 99% of market capitalization. IEMG was launched on Oct 18, 2012 and is managed by BlackRock.