iShares MSCI Singapore ETF, formerly iShares MSCI Singapore Index Fund (the Fund), is an exchange traded fund (ETF). The Funds seeks investment results that correspond to the price and yield performance of the MSCI Singapore Index (the Underlying Index). The Underlying Index consists of stocks traded primarily on the Singapore Stock Exchange. 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's investment advisor is BlackRock Fund Advisors (BFA).
Basic Details
Issuer BlackRock
Fund NameiShares MSCI Singapore ETF
Tax ClassificationRegulated Investment Company
SymbolNYSEARCA:EWS
Inception Date3/12/1996
Fund ManagerDiane Hsiung, Jennifer Hsui, Greg Savage, Alan Mason
Phone+1-617-9377270
Fund Focus
Asset ClassEquity
BenchmarkMSCI Singapore NR USD
CategoryBroad Equity
FocusBroad Equity
Development LevelDeveloped Markets
RegionAsia-Pacific
Fund Statistics
Assets Under Management$711.61 million
Average Daily Volume$693,509.00
Discount/Premium0.21%
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 MakerIMC Chicago
iShares MSCI Singapore ETF (NYSEARCA:EWS) Frequently Asked Questions
What is iShares MSCI Singapore ETF's stock symbol?
iShares MSCI Singapore ETF trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)ARCA under the ticker symbol "EWS."
How often does iShares MSCI Singapore ETF pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for iShares MSCI Singapore ETF?
iShares MSCI Singapore ETF announced a semiannual dividend on Tuesday, December 18th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, December 19th will be given a dividend of $0.4436 per share on Monday, December 24th. This represents a yield of 4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, December 18th. View iShares MSCI Singapore ETF's Dividend History.
Has iShares MSCI Singapore ETF been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media coverage about EWS stock has been trending positive recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group ranks the sentiment of news 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 nearest to five being the most favorable. iShares MSCI Singapore ETF earned a daily sentiment score of 2.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave press coverage about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the immediate future.
Who are iShares MSCI Singapore ETF's key executives?
iShares MSCI Singapore 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 Singapore ETF's major shareholders?
iShares MSCI Singapore ETF's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include AGF Investments Inc. (12.07%), SG Americas Securities LLC (3.24%), Bank of America Corp DE (2.09%), Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC (1.96%), Millburn Ridgefield Corp (1.96%) and Mackenzie Financial Corp (1.52%). View Institutional Ownership Trends for iShares MSCI Singapore ETF.
Which major investors are selling iShares MSCI Singapore ETF stock?
EWS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Squarepoint Ops LLC, Hudson Bay Capital Management LP, Commonwealth Equity Services LLC, Millburn Ridgefield Corp, Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC, CIBC Asset Management Inc, AGF Investments Inc. and Zacks Investment Management. View Insider Buying and Selling for iShares MSCI Singapore ETF.
Which major investors are buying iShares MSCI Singapore ETF stock?
EWS stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Mackenzie Financial Corp, SG Americas Securities LLC, Bank of America Corp DE, Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft FI, Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc., Paloma Partners Management Co, Regal Investment Advisors LLC and Two Sigma Securities LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for iShares MSCI Singapore ETF.
How do I buy shares of iShares MSCI Singapore ETF?
Shares of EWS 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 Singapore ETF's stock price today?
One share of EWS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $23.76.
How big of a company is iShares MSCI Singapore ETF?
iShares MSCI Singapore ETF has a market capitalization of $536.98 million.
What is iShares MSCI Singapore ETF's official website?
How can I contact iShares MSCI Singapore ETF?
iShares MSCI Singapore ETF's mailing address is 45 Fremont Street, San Fransisco, 94105, United States. The company can be reached via phone at +1-617-9377270.
MarketBeat Community Rating for iShares MSCI Singapore ETF (NYSEARCA EWS)
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