Hilltop Holdings Inc. Boosts Position in iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF $EMB

Hilltop Holdings Inc. boosted its holdings in iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF (NASDAQ:EMB) by 25.7% in the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 37,438 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 7,664 shares during the quarter. Hilltop Holdings Inc.’s holdings in iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF were worth $3,564,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in EMB. Mpwm Advisory Solutions LLC raised its holdings in iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF by 2.4% during the third quarter. Mpwm Advisory Solutions LLC now owns 4,952 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $471,000 after purchasing an additional 117 shares in the last quarter. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. boosted its holdings in shares of iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF by 1.0% in the 3rd quarter. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. now owns 12,549 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,195,000 after buying an additional 130 shares in the last quarter. First United Bank & Trust boosted its holdings in shares of iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF by 47.7% in the 3rd quarter. First United Bank & Trust now owns 415 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $40,000 after buying an additional 134 shares in the last quarter. Tsfg LLC grew its position in shares of iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF by 1.2% in the 3rd quarter. Tsfg LLC now owns 11,857 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,129,000 after buying an additional 138 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Finley Financial LLC grew its position in shares of iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF by 4.5% in the 3rd quarter. Finley Financial LLC now owns 3,240 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $308,000 after buying an additional 140 shares during the last quarter. 91.08% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF Trading Up 0.4%

Shares of NASDAQ:EMB opened at $94.75 on Tuesday. iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF has a 12 month low of $84.78 and a 12 month high of $97.80. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $96.58 and its 200 day moving average price is $96.08.

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

The company also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 5th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 2nd were given a dividend of $0.403 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, March 2nd. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.1%.

iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF 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. The Fund invests in a representative sample of the securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index.