Nationwide Fund Advisors Acquires Shares of 218,155 iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF $EMB

Nationwide Fund Advisors acquired a new stake in iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF (NASDAQ:EMB) during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 218,155 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $20,206,000. iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF makes up about 1.1% of Nationwide Fund Advisors’ investment portfolio, making the stock its 10th largest position. Nationwide Fund Advisors owned 0.15% of iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its holdings in iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF by 44.5% in the 1st quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 6,520,797 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $590,719,000 after purchasing an additional 2,009,412 shares in the last quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets increased its stake in shares of iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF by 89.4% in the 1st quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 3,111,230 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $281,846,000 after acquiring an additional 1,468,781 shares during the last quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp increased its stake in shares of iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF by 19.7% in the 1st quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 1,315,715 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $119,191,000 after acquiring an additional 216,159 shares during the last quarter. Sumitomo Life Insurance Co. increased its stake in shares of iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF by 2.0% in the 1st quarter. Sumitomo Life Insurance Co. now owns 1,143,647 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $103,603,000 after acquiring an additional 22,861 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Ameriprise Financial Inc. increased its stake in shares of iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF by 16.5% in the 1st quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 1,020,707 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $92,470,000 after acquiring an additional 144,488 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 91.08% of the company’s stock.

iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF Stock Down 0.1%

Shares of EMB opened at $95.05 on Friday. iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF has a 52-week low of $84.78 and a 52-week high of $95.90. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $94.45 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $91.89.

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

The business also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, October 6th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, October 1st were paid a $0.3925 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, October 1st. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.0%.

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.