Capital Management Associates Inc Sells 440 Shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA)

Capital Management Associates Inc lowered its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 6.2% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 6,659 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 440 shares during the quarter. Capital Management Associates Inc’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $503,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. CIBC Asset Management Inc lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 6.1% during the 3rd quarter. CIBC Asset Management Inc now owns 2,872,661 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $240,241,000 after buying an additional 164,652 shares in the last quarter. Toronto Dominion Bank boosted its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 65.7% in the third quarter. Toronto Dominion Bank now owns 2,240,907 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $187,407,000 after acquiring an additional 888,764 shares during the last quarter. Cerity Partners LLC increased its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 6.4% in the third quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 1,480,164 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $122,735,000 after purchasing an additional 88,868 shares during the period. Arvest Bank Trust Division bought a new stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the 3rd quarter worth about $119,220,000. Finally, Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC lifted its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.4% during the 4th quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 933,774 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $78,092,000 after purchasing an additional 12,513 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 79.80% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Trading Down 0.9 %

Shares of NYSEARCA:EFA opened at $79.61 on Friday. The company has a 50 day moving average of $77.60 and a 200-day moving average of $79.35. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a one year low of $73.91 and a one year high of $84.56.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Company Profile

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF, formerly iShares MSCI EAFE Index Fund (the Fund), is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund’s investment objective is to seek investment results that correspond to the price and yield performance of its underlying index, MSCI EAFE Index (the Index). The Index has been developed by MSCI Inc as an equity benchmark for its international stock performance.