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). The Index is designed to measure equity market performance in the global emerging markets. 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 may invest in securities of non-United States issuers that may trade in non-United States markets. The Fund's investment advisor is BlackRock Fund Advisors.
Basic Details
Issuer BlackRock
Fund NameiShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
Tax ClassificationRegulated Investment Company
SymbolNYSEARCA:EEM
Inception Date4/7/2003
Fund ManagerDiane Hsiung, Jennifer Hsui, Greg Savage, Alan Mason
Phone+1-617-6621504
Fund Focus
Asset ClassEquity
BenchmarkMSCI EM NR USD
CategoryBroad Equity
FocusBroad Equity
Development LevelEmerging Markets
RegionEmerging Markets
Fund Statistics
Assets Under Management$38.00 billion
Average Daily Volume$77.38 million
Discount/Premium0.49%
ETF Expenses
Management Fee0.69%
Other Expenses0.00%
Total Expenses0.69%
Fee Waiver0.00%
Net Expenses0.69%
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 MakerVirtu Financial
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:EEM) Frequently Asked Questions
What is iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF's stock symbol?
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)ARCA under the ticker symbol "EEM."
How often does iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF?
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF announced a semiannual dividend on Wednesday, June 20th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, June 20th will be given a dividend of $0.2899 per share on Monday, June 25th. This represents a dividend yield of 1.31%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, June 19th. View iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF's Dividend History.
Are investors shorting iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF?
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF saw a decrease in short interest during the month of September. As of September 14th, there was short interest totalling 111,165,226 shares, a decrease of 8.9% from the August 31st total of 122,057,534 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 78,122,532 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.4 days. View iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF's Current Options Chain.
Who are iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF's key executives?
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF's management team includes the folowing people:
- Robert H. Silver, Independent Chairman of the Board (Age 58)
- Michael Arthur Latham, President, Director (Age 51)
- Jack Gee, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer (Age 57)
- Scott F. Radell, Executive Vice President (Age 48)
- Amy Schioldager, Executive Vice President (Age 56)
- Edward B. Baer, Chief Legal Officer, Vice President (Age 45)
- Ira P. Shapiro, Vice President (Age 52)
- Eilleen M. Clavere, Secretary (Age 61)
- Robert S. Kapito, Director (Age 59)
- Cecilia H. Herbert, Independent Director (Age 68)
Who are iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF's major shareholders?
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Morgan Stanley (3.73%), Lincoln National Corp (2.10%), PNC Financial Services Group Inc. (1.42%), Caisse DE Depot ET Placement DU Quebec (1.39%), FMR LLC (1.12%) and Bank of Nova Scotia (1.08%).
Which major investors are selling iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF stock?
EEM stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Morgan Stanley, Bank of Nova Scotia, Bridgewater Associates LP, Hexavest Inc., SG Americas Securities LLC, Northern Trust Corp, DRW Securities LLC and Bank of New York Mellon Corp.
Which major investors are buying iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF stock?
EEM stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Caisse DE Depot ET Placement DU Quebec, Bank of Montreal Can, FMR LLC, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Delek Group Ltd., LFA Lugano Financial Advisors SA, Liberty Mutual Group Asset Management Inc. and Financial Counselors Inc..
How do I buy shares of iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF?
Shares of EEM 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, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF's stock price today?
One share of EEM stock can currently be purchased for approximately $42.91.
How big of a company is iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF?
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF has a market capitalization of $43.86 billion.
What is iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF's official website?
How can I contact iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF?
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF's mailing address is 400 HOWARD STREET, SAN FRANCISCO, 94105, United States. The exchange traded fund can be reached via phone at +1-617-6621504.
MarketBeat Community Rating for iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA EEM)
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