iShares North American Tech-Multimedia Networking ETF, formerly iShares S&P North American Technology-Multimedia Networking Index Fund (the Fund), exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of U.S.-traded multimedia networking stocks as represented by the S&P North American Technology-Multimedia Networking Index (the Index). The Index has been developed as an equity benchmark for the United States-traded multimedia networking stocks. The Fund invests in sectors, such as communications equipment, software and S-T securities. The Fund generally invests at least 90% of its assets in securities of the Index and in depositary receipts representing securities of the Index. BlackRock Fund Advisors (BFA) serves as the investment adviser to the Fund.
Basic Details
Issuer BlackRock
Fund NameiShares North American Tech-Multimedia Networking ETF
Tax ClassificationRegulated Investment Company
SymbolNYSEARCA:IGN
Inception Date7/10/2001
Fund ManagerDiane Hsiung, Jennifer Hsui, Greg Savage, Alan Mason
Phone+1-800-4742737
Fund Focus
Asset ClassEquity
BenchmarkS&P North American Tech Networking TR
CategorySector
FocusTechnology
Development LevelDeveloped Markets
RegionNorth America
Fund Statistics
Assets Under Management$72.47 million
Average Daily Volume$22,728.00
Discount/Premium-2.06%
ETF Expenses
Management Fee0.48%
Other Expenses0.00%
Total Expenses0.48%
Fee Waiver0.00%
Net Expenses0.48%
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 North American Tech-Multimedia Networking ETF (NYSEARCA:IGN) Frequently Asked Questions
What is iShares North American Tech-Multimedia Networking ETF's stock symbol?
iShares North American Tech-Multimedia Networking ETF trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)ARCA under the ticker symbol "IGN."
How often does iShares North American Tech-Multimedia Networking ETF pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for iShares North American Tech-Multimedia Networking ETF?
iShares North American Tech-Multimedia Networking ETF announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, September 27th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, September 27th will be given a dividend of $0.059 per share on Tuesday, October 2nd. This represents a $0.24 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.47%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, September 26th. View iShares North American Tech-Multimedia Networking ETF's Dividend History.
Has iShares North American Tech-Multimedia Networking ETF been receiving favorable news coverage?
News stories about IGN stock have been trending somewhat positive this week, according to InfoTrie. The research firm identifies positive and negative press coverage by analyzing 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 North American Tech-Multimedia Networking ETF earned a coverage optimism score of 1.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media stories about the exchange traded fund a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next few days.
Who are iShares North American Tech-Multimedia Networking ETF's key executives?
iShares North American Tech-Multimedia Networking ETF's management team includes the folowing people:
- George G. C. Parker Ph.D., Independent Chairman of the Board of Trustee (Age 78)
- Michael Arthur Latham, President, Trustee (Age 51)
- Jack Gee, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer (Age 57)
- Geoffrey D. Flynn, Chief Operating Officer, Executive Vice President
- Amy Schioldager, Executive Vice President (Age 56)
- Ira P. Shapiro, Vice President, Chief Legal Officer (Age 52)
- Matt Tucker, Vice President
- Eilleen M. Clavere, Secretary (Age 61)
- Cecilia H. Herbert, Independent Trustee (Age 68)
- Charles A. Hurty, Independent Trustee (Age 73)
How do I buy shares of iShares North American Tech-Multimedia Networking ETF?
Shares of IGN 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 North American Tech-Multimedia Networking ETF's stock price today?
One share of IGN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $49.98.
What is iShares North American Tech-Multimedia Networking ETF's official website?
How can I contact iShares North American Tech-Multimedia Networking ETF?
iShares North American Tech-Multimedia Networking ETF's mailing address is 45 Fremont Street, San Fransisco, 94105, United States. The exchange traded fund can be reached via phone at +1-800-4742737.
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