iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF $IEMG Shares Acquired by Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc.

Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc. boosted its position in shares of iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:IEMG) by 4.6% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 1,153,845 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 50,697 shares during the quarter. iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF accounts for approximately 1.7% of Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 12th largest position. Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc.’s holdings in iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF were worth $80,931,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the business. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 10.2% in the 4th quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 48,001,963 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,226,692,000 after purchasing an additional 4,457,585 shares during the last quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp raised its holdings in shares of iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 30.9% in the 4th quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 16,085,473 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,081,266,000 after purchasing an additional 3,795,631 shares in the last quarter. Jabodon PT Co. acquired a new stake in iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $71,387,000. Captrust Financial Advisors lifted its stake in iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 12.0% during the fourth quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 9,541,588 shares of the company’s stock valued at $641,386,000 after purchasing an additional 1,021,822 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Nationwide Fund Advisors boosted its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 27.9% during the 4th quarter. Nationwide Fund Advisors now owns 4,090,138 shares of the company’s stock worth $274,939,000 after acquiring an additional 893,391 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA:IEMG opened at $79.84 on Monday. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $81.49 and a 200 day simple moving average of $75.17. The firm has a market capitalization of $154.59 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.65 and a beta of 0.72. iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF has a 1-year low of $59.60 and a 1-year high of $86.49.

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.