Vicus Capital Decreases Stock Holdings in iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF $IEMG

by · The Markets Daily

Vicus Capital lowered its stake in iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:IEMGFree Report) by 45.8% during the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 259,235 shares of the company’s stock after selling 218,722 shares during the quarter. iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF accounts for about 1.3% of Vicus Capital’s portfolio, making the stock its 22nd biggest holding. Vicus Capital’s holdings in iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF were worth $17,089,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Pinnacle Bancorp Inc. grew its position in shares of iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 10.7% in the third quarter. Pinnacle Bancorp Inc. now owns 17,787 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,173,000 after purchasing an additional 1,716 shares during the period. ORG Partners LLC raised its position in shares of iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 50.2% during the 3rd quarter. ORG Partners LLC now owns 24,751 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,714,000 after purchasing an additional 8,272 shares during the last quarter. Steigerwald Gordon & Koch Inc. purchased a new position in iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $44,000. Kingswood Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 10.6% in the 3rd quarter. Kingswood Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 24,201 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,595,000 after buying an additional 2,315 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Foster & Motley Inc. boosted its holdings in iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 3.5% in the 3rd quarter. Foster & Motley Inc. now owns 5,355 shares of the company’s stock worth $353,000 after buying an additional 183 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF Trading Up 0.4%

NYSEARCA:IEMG opened at $70.04 on Monday. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $67.37 and a two-hundred day moving average of $64.84. iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF has a 12 month low of $47.29 and a 12 month high of $70.38. The firm has a market cap of $126.83 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.65 and a beta of 0.65.

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF Company Profile

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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.

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