OLD Second National Bank of Aurora Increases Position in SPDR Portfolio Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:SPEM)

OLD Second National Bank of Aurora lifted its holdings in SPDR Portfolio Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:SPEM) by 3.6% during the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 12,256 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 428 shares during the quarter. OLD Second National Bank of Aurora’s holdings in SPDR Portfolio Emerging Markets ETF were worth $434,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Key Financial Inc raised its holdings in shares of SPDR Portfolio Emerging Markets ETF by 17.8% in the 4th quarter. Key Financial Inc now owns 86,729 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,071,000 after purchasing an additional 13,094 shares during the period. Phoenix Wealth Advisors raised its holdings in shares of SPDR Portfolio Emerging Markets ETF by 61.3% in the 4th quarter. Phoenix Wealth Advisors now owns 25,693 shares of the company’s stock worth $899,000 after purchasing an additional 9,763 shares during the period. Astor Investment Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of SPDR Portfolio Emerging Markets ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $10,780,000. Safeguard Financial LLC raised its holdings in shares of SPDR Portfolio Emerging Markets ETF by 3.7% in the 4th quarter. Safeguard Financial LLC now owns 41,212 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,459,000 after purchasing an additional 1,477 shares during the period. Finally, Financial Strategies Group Inc. raised its holdings in shares of SPDR Portfolio Emerging Markets ETF by 3.2% in the 4th quarter. Financial Strategies Group Inc. now owns 572,024 shares of the company’s stock worth $19,735,000 after purchasing an additional 17,746 shares during the period.

SPDR Portfolio Emerging Markets ETF Trading Up 0.7 %

Shares of NYSEARCA:SPEM traded up $0.25 during mid-day trading on Thursday, reaching $35.63. The company had a trading volume of 242,759 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,912,951. The firm has a market cap of $8.46 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.11 and a beta of 0.78. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $35.86 and its 200-day moving average price is $34.77. SPDR Portfolio Emerging Markets ETF has a one year low of $32.06 and a one year high of $37.06.

SPDR Portfolio Emerging Markets ETF Profile

The SPDR Portfolio Emerging Markets ETF (SPEM) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P Emerging Markets BMI index. The fund tracks an index of emerging markets companies weighted by market cap. SPEM was launched on Mar 19, 2007 and is managed by State Street.