Sterling Capital Management LLC Acquires 161,766 Shares of iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF $IEMG

Sterling Capital Management LLC grew its holdings in iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:IEMG) by 22.2% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 889,624 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 161,766 shares during the period. Sterling Capital Management LLC owned 0.05% of iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF worth $53,404,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Broadview Financial Management LLC lifted its holdings in iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 18.1% during the 2nd quarter. Broadview Financial Management LLC now owns 148,063 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,888,000 after purchasing an additional 22,653 shares during the last quarter. Golden State Wealth Management LLC raised its position in shares of iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 81.2% in the second quarter. Golden State Wealth Management LLC now owns 9,781 shares of the company’s stock valued at $587,000 after purchasing an additional 4,382 shares during the period. Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp bought a new position in shares of iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF in the second quarter valued at about $4,210,000. First Horizon Advisors Inc. lifted its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 84.8% during the 2nd quarter. First Horizon Advisors Inc. now owns 143,259 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,600,000 after buying an additional 65,718 shares during the last quarter. Finally, GPS Wealth Strategies Group LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 28.6% during the 2nd quarter. GPS Wealth Strategies Group LLC now owns 1,232 shares of the company’s stock worth $74,000 after buying an additional 274 shares during the period.

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF Stock Down 0.8%

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF stock opened at $67.53 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $113.49 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.65 and a beta of 0.65. iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF has a twelve month low of $47.29 and a twelve month high of $69.46. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $65.98 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $61.37.

About iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF

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.