Sapient Capital LLC Takes $212,000 Position in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:EEM)

Sapient Capital LLC acquired a new position in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:EEM) during the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor acquired 5,283 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $212,000.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. SG Americas Securities LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 70.2% during the 4th quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 3,317,237 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $133,386,000 after purchasing an additional 1,368,272 shares in the last quarter. Greenleaf Trust lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 3.5% in the third quarter. Greenleaf Trust now owns 2,396,756 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $90,957,000 after buying an additional 82,079 shares during the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 3.5% during the 3rd quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 2,276,818 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $86,405,000 after acquiring an additional 76,573 shares in the last quarter. Factory Mutual Insurance Co. increased its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 67.5% during the 4th quarter. Factory Mutual Insurance Co. now owns 1,546,400 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $62,181,000 after acquiring an additional 623,000 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Total Investment Management Inc. raised its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 1.7% in the 4th quarter. Total Investment Management Inc. now owns 1,485,853 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $59,746,000 after acquiring an additional 24,665 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 81.39% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF Trading Down 0.6 %

Shares of EEM stock opened at $42.27 on Wednesday. iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF has a 12 month low of $36.38 and a 12 month high of $42.54. The business’s 50 day moving average is $40.92 and its two-hundred day moving average is $39.73.

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF Profile

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF, formerly iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Index Fund (the Fund), seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of publicly traded equity securities in global emerging markets, as measured by the MSCI Emerging Markets Index (the Index).