Today marked the debut of the iShares to track an emerging market bond index. 

The iShares Emerging Market Bond Exchange Traded Fund ETF (NYSE:EMB) that listed and began trading on NYSE Arca under the ticker symbol "EMB." This ETF tracks the performance of the EMB which measures JPMorgan EMBI Global Core Index.

This ETF traded 47,900 shares on its debut trading session.

Jon C. Ogg
December 19, 2007

Jon Ogg can be reached at jonogg@247wallst.com; he produces the SPECIAL SITUATION newsletter and he does not own securities in the companies he covers.