Fisher Asset Management LLC Sells 20,912 Shares of iShares Broad USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF $USIG

Fisher Asset Management LLC trimmed its stake in iShares Broad USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:USIG) by 60.0% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 13,933 shares of the company’s stock after selling 20,912 shares during the period. Fisher Asset Management LLC’s holdings in iShares Broad USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF were worth $728,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the stock. Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Broad USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF by 21.9% in the 3rd quarter. Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV now owns 2,253 shares of the company’s stock worth $118,000 after purchasing an additional 405 shares in the last quarter. Valeo Financial Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of iShares Broad USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF by 1.3% during the 3rd quarter. Valeo Financial Advisors LLC now owns 35,154 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,836,000 after purchasing an additional 468 shares during the last quarter. CoreCap Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares Broad USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF by 206.2% during the 3rd quarter. CoreCap Advisors LLC now owns 741 shares of the company’s stock valued at $39,000 after buying an additional 499 shares in the last quarter. Trust Co. of Vermont raised its holdings in shares of iShares Broad USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF by 184.7% during the 3rd quarter. Trust Co. of Vermont now owns 874 shares of the company’s stock valued at $46,000 after buying an additional 567 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Thompson Investment Management Inc. bought a new stake in iShares Broad USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $38,000.

iShares Broad USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF Stock Down 0.2%

Shares of USIG opened at $51.71 on Friday. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $52.00 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $52.04. iShares Broad USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF has a 1 year low of $49.10 and a 1 year high of $52.72.

iShares Broad USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 5th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 2nd were issued a $0.203 dividend. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.7%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, March 2nd. This is a positive change from iShares Broad USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.19.

iShares Broad USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF Profile

The iShares Broad USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (USIG) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the ICE BofA US Corporate index. The fund tracks a market-value-weighted index of USD-denominated, investment-grade corporate debt. USIG was launched on Jan 5, 2007 and is managed by BlackRock.