Vicus Capital Has $24.48 Million Holdings in iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:IEMG)

Vicus Capital lifted its stake in iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:IEMG) by 3.5% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 468,759 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 15,815 shares during the period. iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF accounts for about 2.2% of Vicus Capital’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 11th largest position. Vicus Capital’s holdings in iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF were worth $24,479,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 20.4% in the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 33,254,649 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,909,149,000 after purchasing an additional 5,631,725 shares during the period. Ayalon Insurance Comp Ltd. increased its position in iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 66.5% during the third quarter. Ayalon Insurance Comp Ltd. now owns 134,319 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,711,000 after acquiring an additional 53,668 shares during the period. Mechanics Financial Corp raised its stake in iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 4.6% during the 3rd quarter. Mechanics Financial Corp now owns 70,095 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,024,000 after purchasing an additional 3,083 shares during the last quarter. CKW Financial Group increased its holdings in shares of iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 0.6% during the 3rd quarter. CKW Financial Group now owns 692,731 shares of the company’s stock worth $40,012,000 after purchasing an additional 4,156 shares during the period. Finally, Janney Montgomery Scott LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 4.7% in the fourth quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 1,284,419 shares of the company’s stock valued at $67,072,000 after buying an additional 57,715 shares during the period.

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF Stock Up 0.6 %

Shares of IEMG opened at $54.57 on Friday. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $53.14 and its 200 day moving average price is $54.35. iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF has a 12-month low of $49.47 and a 12-month high of $59.00. The firm has a market capitalization of $80.76 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.74 and a beta of 0.85.

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.