iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:EEM) Shares Purchased by Aspect Partners LLC

Aspect Partners LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:EEM) by 675.4% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 51,471 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 44,833 shares during the quarter. iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF accounts for about 1.2% of Aspect Partners LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 21st biggest holding. Aspect Partners LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF were worth $2,153,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. DRW Securities LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 603.8% in the third quarter. DRW Securities LLC now owns 2,732,449 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $125,310,000 after acquiring an additional 2,344,192 shares in the last quarter. SPX Gestao de Recursos Ltda purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $105,980,000. Erste Asset Management GmbH acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF during the third quarter worth approximately $29,856,000. Flow Traders U.S. LLC purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF in the third quarter valued at $17,112,000. Finally, Granite Bay Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $13,839,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 81.39% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF Stock Performance

Shares of EEM opened at $44.62 on Thursday. iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF has a 12-month low of $39.39 and a 12-month high of $47.44. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $42.68 and its 200-day simple moving average is $43.55.

About iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF, formerly iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Index Fund (the Fund), seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of publicly traded equity securities in global emerging markets, as measured by the MSCI Emerging Markets Index (the Index).