Vawter Financial Ltd. Boosts Stake in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:EEM)

Vawter Financial Ltd. grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:EEM) by 20.8% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 8,604 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 1,482 shares during the period. Vawter Financial Ltd.’s holdings in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF were worth $395,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in EEM. Sei Investments Co. raised its stake in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 166.1% in the 1st quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 194,338 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $7,983,000 after purchasing an additional 121,314 shares during the last quarter. Koshinski Asset Management Inc. purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF during the first quarter valued at approximately $234,000. Orion Portfolio Solutions LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 4.2% during the first quarter. Orion Portfolio Solutions LLC now owns 28,234 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,160,000 after buying an additional 1,139 shares during the period. Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp grew its stake in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 3.1% in the 1st quarter. Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp now owns 386,199 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $15,865,000 after acquiring an additional 11,680 shares during the period. Finally, Acadian Asset Management LLC grew its stake in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 31.9% in the 1st quarter. Acadian Asset Management LLC now owns 775,597 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $31,854,000 after acquiring an additional 187,748 shares during the period. 81.39% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF Price Performance

Shares of iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF stock opened at $42.95 on Friday. iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF has a fifty-two week low of $37.48 and a fifty-two week high of $47.44. The business’s fifty day moving average is $44.84 and its two-hundred day moving average is $43.46.

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).