Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. Increases Position in iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF (NASDAQ:EMB)

Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. grew its holdings in iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF (NASDAQ:EMB) by 13.5% during the second quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 110,553 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 13,183 shares during the quarter. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. owned about 0.07% of iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF worth $9,782,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the business. Vicus Capital boosted its position in shares of iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF by 167.7% during the 2nd quarter. Vicus Capital now owns 38,690 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,423,000 after acquiring an additional 24,236 shares during the last quarter. Continuum Advisory LLC boosted its holdings in iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF by 1.5% in the 2nd quarter. Continuum Advisory LLC now owns 9,537 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $844,000 after purchasing an additional 141 shares during the last quarter. Central Bank & Trust Co. boosted its holdings in iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF by 1.1% in the 2nd quarter. Central Bank & Trust Co. now owns 37,555 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,323,000 after purchasing an additional 418 shares during the last quarter. Sumitomo Life Insurance Co. grew its stake in shares of iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF by 28.6% in the 2nd quarter. Sumitomo Life Insurance Co. now owns 1,006,765 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $89,079,000 after buying an additional 223,760 shares during the period. Finally, AdvisorNet Financial Inc increased its holdings in shares of iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF by 8.2% during the 2nd quarter. AdvisorNet Financial Inc now owns 16,593 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,468,000 after buying an additional 1,254 shares during the last quarter. 91.08% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ EMB traded down $0.12 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, reaching $92.21. 4,373,974 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 6,110,872. iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF has a 52-week low of $79.70 and a 52-week high of $92.56. The company’s 50-day moving average is $89.99 and its 200-day moving average is $89.04.

iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, August 6th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, August 1st were given a $0.3909 dividend. This is a positive change from iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.38. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, August 1st. This represents a $4.69 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.09%.

iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF Company Profile

iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF, formerly iShares JPMorgan USD Emerging Markets Bond Fund (the Fund), is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the JPMorgan EMBI Global Core Index (the Index). The Index is a diverse United States dollar-denominated emerging markets debt benchmark, which tracks the total return of actively traded external debt instruments in emerging market countries.