iShares Aaa - A Rated Corporate Bond ETF (QLTA)
Assetmark Inc. Cuts Stake in iShares Aaa – A Rated Corporate Bond ETF $QLTA
Assetmark Inc. decreased its holdings in iShares Aaa - A Rated Corporate Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:QLTA) by 43.7% in the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 272,273 shares of the company's stock after selling 211,286 shares
Park Avenue Securities LLC Reduces Stake in iShares Aaa – A Rated Corporate Bond ETF $QLTA
Park Avenue Securities LLC reduced its holdings in iShares Aaa - A Rated Corporate Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:QLTA) by 30.6% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 100,890 shares of the company's stock after selling 44,581 shares during the quarter.
Detalus Advisors LLC Boosts Stock Position in iShares Aaa – A Rated Corporate Bond ETF $QLTA
Detalus Advisors LLC increased its holdings in iShares Aaa - A Rated Corporate Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:QLTA) by 86.1% during the undefined quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 24,340 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an additional 11,261 shares during the period. Detalus
iShares Aaa – A Rated Corporate Bond ETF $QLTA Shares Sold by Bailard Inc.
Bailard Inc. decreased its holdings in iShares Aaa - A Rated Corporate Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:QLTA) by 63.2% in the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 10,480 shares of the company's stock after selling 18,011 shares during the quarter. Bailard
QLTA: When Quality Is Too Much Of A Good Thing
The iShares Aaa - A Rated Corporate Bond ETF tracks highly rated corporate bond securities issued by US and non-US corporations. Despite its high-quality portfolio, QLTA has delivered modest returns, ranking fourth quartile against the Morningstar Corporate Bond category. This is because the QLTA gives up 65-70 bps in yield for a nominal improvement in credit quality.
QLTA: Liquid Investment-Grade Bond Fund, 7-Year Duration
iShares Aaa – A Rated Corporate Bond ETF is an exchange-traded fund. The vehicle holds a very granular portfolio of investment-grade bonds, with an "A" average rating.