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EMIFISharesINDEX

iShares Emerging Markets Infrastructure ETF

$25.52+0.74% today
253152-WK

The fund generally will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of the index and in investments that have economic characteristics that are substantially identical to the component securities of the index and may invest up to 20% of its assets in certain futures, options and swap contracts, cash and cash equivalents, as well as in securities not included in the index. It is non-diversified.

Price & daily flows
29.628.026.425.52DAILY NET FLOWFeb 17Apr 17Jun 17Aug 19

SOURCE: MARKET TAPE & DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS · 6M SHOWN · NET — OVER THIS RANGE

The desk’s read

Money is leaving — −$27K walked out over the past month, about 0.2% of the fund's asset base, while the price has returned -4.1% so far this year. At 0.60% a year it is not the cheapest way in — EFRA runs the same ground at 0.47%.

COMPOSED FROM THE FUND’S OWN DAILY RECORDS · UPDATED WITH EACH REFRESH

$13Massets under management
0.60%expense ratio · $60 per $10,000 a year
−$27Knet flow, trailing month
2Kavg daily volume, 30 days
31holdings · US-domiciled
2009listed June 15, 2009 · beta 0.65
The book at a glance
SBS-0.4%KEP-4.5%ELPC-0.8%CIG-0.5%QGTS5.2%OMAB4.3%11384.0%8363.5%MOTV33.3%1442.9%28832.6%18162.6%1352.4%OET2.1%9022.1%2702.0%1771.8%5761.6%9161.6%3841.4%9561.2%11991.1%1521.1%9950.9%AOT.R10.7%PAC10.1%ADNOCDRILL6.8%ASR5.7%

CELL SIZE IS PORTFOLIO WEIGHT · COLOR IS TODAY’S MOVE · TOP 40 POSITIONS

HoldingsDownload CSV
#HoldingWeightPriceDay52-wk
1SBSCOMPANHIA DE SANEAMENTO BASICO DO ESTADO DE SAO PAULO-SABESP7.48%$4.54-0.4%
2KEPKOREA ELECTRIC POWER3.90%$11.29-4.5%
3ELPCENERGY CO OF PARANA3.38%$10.52-0.8%
4CIGENERGY CO OF MINAS GERAIS2.53%$1.91-0.5%
5QGTSQatar Gas Transport Co Ltd5.17%
6OMABCENTRAL NORTH AIRPORT GROUP4.33%
71138COSCO SHIPPING ENERGY TRANSPORTATI3.97%
8836CHINA RESOURCES POWER LTD3.51%
9MOTV3MOTIVA INFRAESTRUTURA DE MOB3.28%
10144CHINA MERCHANTS PORT HOLDINGS LTD2.87%
112883KGI FINANCIAL HOLDING LTD2.63%
121816CGN POWER LTD H2.61%
13135KUNLUN ENERGY LTD2.35%
14OETOKEANIS ECO TANKERS CORP2.14%
15902HUANENG POWER INTERNATIONAL INC H2.06%

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Sector weights
Industrials44.16%
Utilities32.82%
Energy21.87%
Cash and/or Derivatives1.11%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Country weights
China33.38%
Mexico20.1%
Brazil16.67%
Thailand10.74%
United Arab Emirates6.82%
Qatar5.17%
Korea (South)3.9%
Greece2.14%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Performance
1 week-0.4%
1 month-0.6%
3 months-7.6%
6 months-15.3%
YTD-4.1%
1 year
3 years

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week−$152K
1 month−$27K
3 months
YTD+$6M
1 year+$6M

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

Monthly net flows
AugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJulAug
DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS, TRAILING TWELVE MONTHS
The risk read
12%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
16%realized volatility, 1 year
-18.1%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-17.1%where it sits vs. that peak today

The top holding is 10.7% of the book; the top ten carry 62%. Spread across 34+ names, it behaves like roughly 19 equally-weighted positions.

VOLATILITY & DRAWDOWN FROM THE DAILY TAPE · CONCENTRATION FROM THE LATEST DISCLOSED BOOK

The case against EMIF

Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat EMIF on at least one dimension that matters — the fee, the asset base, or where the money is going.

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
IJH iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF0.05%$128.4B+$547M-55bp on fee · 10094× the assets · +$547M in over the monthHead-to-head
IDEV iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF0.04%$32.7B+$104M-56bp on fee · 2570× the assets · +$104M in over the monthHead-to-head
IGSB iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$23.4B+$520M-56bp on fee · 1841× the assets · +$520M in over the monthHead-to-head
IGIB iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$18.7B+$312M-56bp on fee · 1467× the assets · +$312M in over the monthHead-to-head
IEFA iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF0.07%$195.3B+$631M-53bp on fee · 15357× the assets · +$631M in over the monthHead-to-head
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