iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF, formerly iShares MSCI Malaysia Index Fund (the Fund), is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of publicly traded securities in the Malaysian market, as measured by the MSCI Malaysia Index (the Index). The Index seeks to measure the performance of the Malaysian equity market. It is a capitalization-weighted index that aims to capture 85% of the (publicly available) total market capitalization. The Fund invests in sectors, such as financials, industrials, consumer staples, consumer discretionary, telecommunication services, utilities, materials, energy and S-T securities. BlackRock Fund Advisors (BFA) serves as the investment adviser to the Fund.
Basic Details
Issuer iShares
Fund NameiShares MSCI Malaysia ETF
Tax ClassificationRegulated Investment Company
SymbolNYSEARCA:EWM
Inception Date3/12/1996
Fund ManagerDiane Hsiung, Jennifer Hsui, Greg Savage, Alan Mason
Phone+1-617-9377270
Fund Focus
Asset ClassEquity
BenchmarkMSCI Malaysia Index
CategoryBroad Equity
FocusBroad Equity
Development LevelEmerging Markets
RegionAsia-Pacific
Fund Statistics
Assets Under Management$489.67 million
Average Daily Volume$341,057.70
Discount/Premium-0.20%
ETF Expenses
Management Fee0.49%
Other Expenses0.00%
Total Expenses0.49%
Fee Waiver0.00%
Net Expenses0.49%
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 MakerFlow Traders
iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF (NYSEARCA:EWM) Frequently Asked Questions
What is iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF's stock symbol?
iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)ARCA under the ticker symbol "EWM."
How often does iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF?
iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF announced a semi-annual dividend on Monday, December 16th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, December 17th will be given a dividend of $0.3114 per share on Friday, December 20th. This represents a yield of 3.7%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, December 16th. View iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF's Dividend History.
Has iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF been receiving favorable news coverage?
Headlines about EWM stock have been trending extremely negative on Sunday, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research firm ranks the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF earned a daily sentiment score of -4.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the exchange traded fund a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near future. View News Stories for iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF.
What other stocks do shareholders of iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF own?
Who are iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF's key executives?
iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF's management team includes the folowing people:
- Lee T. Kranefuss, Chairman of the Board, President (Age 54)
- Michael Arthur Latham, Principal Financial Officer, Treasurer, Secretary (Age 51)
- Cecilia H. Herbert, Independent Director (Age 68)
- Charles A. Hurty, Independent Director (Age 73)
- John E. Kerrigan, Independent Director (Age 61)
- Richard K. Lyons, Independent Director (Age 52)
- John E. Martinez, Director (Age 56)
Who are iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF's major shareholders?
iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Hexavest Inc. (2.67%), Exane Derivatives (2.12%), 6 Meridian (0.19%), Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft FI (0.18%) and Astor Investment Management LLC (0.01%).
Which major investors are selling iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF stock?
EWM stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft FI.
Which major investors are buying iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF stock?
EWM stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Exane Derivatives, Hexavest Inc., Astor Investment Management LLC and 6 Meridian.
How do I buy shares of iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF?
Shares of EWM 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 Malaysia ETF's stock price today?
One share of EWM stock can currently be purchased for approximately $28.06.
How big of a company is iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF?
What is iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF's official website?
How can I contact iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF?
iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF's mailing address is 45 Fremont Street, San Fransisco, 94105, United States. The exchange traded fund can be reached via phone at +1-617-9377270.
MarketBeat Community Rating for iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF (NYSEARCA EWM)
MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF and other stocks. Vote "Outperform" if you believe EWM will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote "Underperform" if you believe EWM will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.
