Townsquare Capital LLC Has $11.97 Million Stock Holdings in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:IUSB)

Townsquare Capital LLC lifted its holdings in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:IUSB) by 18.1% during the third quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 254,072 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 38,916 shares during the period. Townsquare Capital LLC’s holdings in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF were worth $11,972,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other large investors have also made changes to their positions in IUSB. LGT Financial Advisors LLC increased its position in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 18.2% in the 3rd quarter. LGT Financial Advisors LLC now owns 1,421 shares of the company’s stock worth $67,000 after buying an additional 219 shares during the period. McAdam LLC raised its position in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 2.0% during the second quarter. McAdam LLC now owns 11,797 shares of the company’s stock valued at $533,000 after buying an additional 227 shares during the last quarter. Kovack Advisors Inc. lifted its stake in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 4.3% in the third quarter. Kovack Advisors Inc. now owns 5,557 shares of the company’s stock valued at $262,000 after buying an additional 227 shares during the period. Snider Financial Group grew its position in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 3.3% during the third quarter. Snider Financial Group now owns 7,521 shares of the company’s stock worth $354,000 after buying an additional 238 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Bush Investment Group LLC increased its stake in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 0.4% during the first quarter. Bush Investment Group LLC now owns 57,356 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,615,000 after acquiring an additional 245 shares during the period.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Trading Up 0.3 %

Shares of IUSB stock opened at $46.05 on Thursday. iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF has a 12 month low of $44.21 and a 12 month high of $47.44. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $46.21 and a two-hundred day moving average of $45.99.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, November 6th. Shareholders of record on Friday, November 1st were paid a dividend of $0.1577 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, November 1st. This represents a $1.89 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.11%. This is an increase from iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.16.

About iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF

The iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (IUSB) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Bloomberg U.S. Universal index. The fund tracks a broad Barclays index of USD-denominated taxable bonds. The index is market value weighted. IUSB was launched on Jun 10, 2014 and is managed by BlackRock.