iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF $IEMG Stake Boosted by GAMMA Investing LLC

GAMMA Investing LLC grew its position in iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:IEMG) by 25.8% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 532,958 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 109,164 shares during the quarter. iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF makes up about 1.6% of GAMMA Investing LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 8th largest holding. GAMMA Investing LLC’s holdings in iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF were worth $44,150,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of IEMG. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its position in shares of iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 10.2% during the 4th quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 48,001,963 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,226,692,000 after purchasing an additional 4,457,585 shares during the period. Bank of New York Mellon Corp grew its holdings in iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 29.5% during the 1st quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 20,828,872 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,452,814,000 after buying an additional 4,743,399 shares in the last quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors raised its position in shares of 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 buying an additional 1,021,822 shares during the last quarter. Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan raised its position in shares of iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 9.5% during the fourth quarter. Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan now owns 5,227,998 shares of the company’s stock valued at $351,426,000 after buying an additional 454,887 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Nationwide Fund Advisors lifted its holdings in shares of iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 27.9% in the fourth quarter. Nationwide Fund Advisors now owns 4,090,138 shares of the company’s stock worth $274,939,000 after buying an additional 893,391 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF Trading Up 2.7%

IEMG stock opened at $80.24 on Wednesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $156.42 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.65 and a beta of 0.73. iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF has a 12 month low of $60.58 and a 12 month high of $86.49. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $80.80 and a 200-day moving average price of $76.81.

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF Profile

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.