iShares MSCI BRIC ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares MSCI BRIC Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund is an exchange-traded fund that seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the MSCI BRIC Index (the Index). The Index is a free float-adjusted market capitalization index that is designed to measure the combined equity market performance in Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRIC). The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index. The Fund invests in various sectors, such as financials, energy, materials, information technology, telecommunication services, consumer staples, industrials, consumer discretionary, utilities and health care. The Investment Advisor of the Fund is BlackRock Fund Advisors.
Basic Details
Issuer iShares
Fund NameiShares MSCI BRIC ETF
Tax ClassificationRegulated Investment Company
SymbolNYSEARCA:BKF
Inception Date11/12/2007
Fund ManagerDiane Hsiung, Jennifer Hsui, Greg Savage, Alan Mason
Phone+1-617-9375525
Fund Focus
Asset ClassEquity
BenchmarkMSCI BRIC Index
CategoryBroad Equity
FocusBroad Equity
Development LevelEmerging Markets
RegionEmerging Markets
Fund Statistics
Assets Under Management$172.69 million
Average Daily Volume$8,525.30
Discount/Premium-0.10%
ETF Expenses
Management Fee0.69%
Other Expenses0.01%
Total Expenses0.70%
Fee Waiver0.00%
Net Expenses0.70%
Administrator, Advisor and Custodian
AdministratorState Street Bank and Trust Company
AdvisorBlackRock Fund Advisors
CustodianState Street Bank and Trust Company
DistributorBlackRock Investments, LLC
Transfer AgentState Street Bank and Trust Company
Trustee
Lead Market MakerIMC Chicago
iShares MSCI BRIC ETF (NYSEARCA:BKF) Frequently Asked Questions
What is iShares MSCI BRIC ETF's stock symbol?
iShares MSCI BRIC ETF trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)ARCA under the ticker symbol "BKF."
How often does iShares MSCI BRIC ETF pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for iShares MSCI BRIC ETF?
iShares MSCI BRIC ETF announced a semiannual dividend on Monday, June 17th. Investors of record on Tuesday, June 18th will be given a dividend of $0.2394 per share on Friday, June 21st. This represents a yield of 2.16%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, June 17th. View iShares MSCI BRIC ETF's Dividend History.
Has iShares MSCI BRIC ETF been receiving favorable news coverage?
News stories about BKF stock have trended extremely negative on Sunday, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research firm identifies negative and positive media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. iShares MSCI BRIC ETF earned a media sentiment score of -5.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term. View News Stories for iShares MSCI BRIC ETF.
What other stocks do shareholders of iShares MSCI BRIC ETF own?
Who are iShares MSCI BRIC ETF's major shareholders?
iShares MSCI BRIC ETF's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Pure Financial Advisors Inc. (2.09%), Conning Inc. (1.37%), Commonwealth Equity Services LLC (0.32%), Capital Investment Advisors LLC (0.27%), Juncture Wealth Strategies LLC (0.21%) and Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (0.17%).
Which major investors are selling iShares MSCI BRIC ETF stock?
BKF stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Papp L Roy & Associates, Juncture Wealth Strategies LLC, PFG Advisors and Capital Investment Advisors LLC.
Which major investors are buying iShares MSCI BRIC ETF stock?
BKF stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Pure Financial Advisors Inc., Conning Inc., Envestnet Asset Management Inc. and Commonwealth Equity Services LLC.
How do I buy shares of iShares MSCI BRIC ETF?
Shares of BKF can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is iShares MSCI BRIC ETF's stock price today?
One share of BKF stock can currently be purchased for approximately $43.07.
How big of a company is iShares MSCI BRIC ETF?
What is iShares MSCI BRIC ETF's official website?
How can I contact iShares MSCI BRIC ETF?
iShares MSCI BRIC ETF's mailing address is 45 Fremont Street, San Fransisco, CA 94105, United States. The company can be reached via phone at +1-617-9375525.
MarketBeat Community Rating for iShares MSCI BRIC ETF (NYSEARCA BKF)
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