Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. Sells 40,231 Shares of iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF $EMB

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. reduced its position in iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF (NASDAQ:EMB) by 27.1% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 107,961 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 40,231 shares during the period. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc.’s holdings in iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF were worth $10,141,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other large investors also recently modified their holdings of EMB. Nationwide Fund Advisors lifted its holdings in iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF by 883.0% in the fourth quarter. Nationwide Fund Advisors now owns 2,077,835 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $200,054,000 after acquiring an additional 1,866,453 shares during the period. Keystone Global Partners LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $854,000. Farther Finance Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF by 47.3% during the 4th quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 37,359 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,597,000 after purchasing an additional 11,991 shares during the last quarter. Principia Wealth Advisory LLC increased its position in shares of iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF by 56.2% during the 4th quarter. Principia Wealth Advisory LLC now owns 27,811 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,678,000 after purchasing an additional 10,007 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Polianta Ltd bought a new position in shares of iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $223,947,000. Institutional investors own 91.08% of the company’s stock.

iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF Trading Up 0.2%

Shares of NASDAQ:EMB opened at $95.57 on Wednesday. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $95.91 and its 200-day moving average price is $95.95. iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF has a twelve month low of $91.22 and a twelve month high of $97.80.

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

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, July 7th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, July 1st were given a $0.3997 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, July 1st.

About iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF

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. The Fund invests in a representative sample of the securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index.