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

Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc. increased its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:IEMG) by 4.6% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund 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 comprises approximately 1.7% of Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 12th largest position. Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc. owned 0.06% of iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF worth $80,931,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in IEMG. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its position in shares of iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 10.2% during the fourth quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 48,001,963 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,226,692,000 after acquiring an additional 4,457,585 shares during the last quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp lifted its position in 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 valued at $1,081,266,000 after purchasing an additional 3,795,631 shares during the last quarter. Jabodon PT Co. acquired a new position in iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $71,387,000. Captrust Financial Advisors boosted its stake in iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 12.0% during the 4th 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 period. Finally, Nationwide Fund Advisors grew its position in iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 27.9% in the 4th quarter. Nationwide Fund Advisors now owns 4,090,138 shares of the company’s stock worth $274,939,000 after purchasing an additional 893,391 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:IEMG opened at $79.84 on Monday. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $81.49 and its two-hundred day moving average is $75.17. iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF has a 52 week low of $59.60 and a 52 week high of $86.49. The firm has a market capitalization of $154.59 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.65 and a beta of 0.72.

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.