iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) Shares Acquired by Focus Partners Advisor Solutions LLC

Focus Partners Advisor Solutions LLC boosted its position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) by 9.0% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 63,401 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 5,222 shares during the quarter. Focus Partners Advisor Solutions LLC’s holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $4,456,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Salomon & Ludwin LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 10.5% during the fourth quarter. Salomon & Ludwin LLC now owns 1,448 shares of the company’s stock valued at $102,000 after purchasing an additional 137 shares during the period. Obermeyer Wealth Partners grew its position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 3.1% in the 4th quarter. Obermeyer Wealth Partners now owns 4,527 shares of the company’s stock valued at $318,000 after buying an additional 137 shares in the last quarter. Kraft Davis & Associates LLC increased its stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 2.2% during the 4th quarter. Kraft Davis & Associates LLC now owns 6,416 shares of the company’s stock valued at $480,000 after buying an additional 139 shares during the period. HTLF Bank raised its position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 4.5% during the 4th quarter. HTLF Bank now owns 3,246 shares of the company’s stock worth $228,000 after buying an additional 140 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Smartleaf Asset Management LLC raised its position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.7% during the 4th quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 20,529 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,444,000 after buying an additional 142 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Trading Up 17.2%

Shares of BATS:IEFA opened at $81.78 on Thursday. The company has a 50 day moving average of $76.85 and a 200-day moving average of $74.58. The firm has a market cap of $138.21 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.03 and a beta of 0.84. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a twelve month low of $66.95 and a twelve month high of $82.62.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Company Profile

The iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (IEFA) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI EAFE IMI index, a market-cap-weighted index of developed-market stocks in Europe, Australasia and the Far East, and excludes North America IEFA was launched on Oct 18, 2012 and is managed by BlackRock.