Access Financial Services Inc. Takes $2.27 Million Position in iShares Global Healthcare ETF (NYSEARCA:IXJ)

Access Financial Services Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Global Healthcare ETF (NYSEARCA:IXJ) in the 1st quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund purchased 24,851 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,266,000. iShares Global Healthcare ETF accounts for about 0.9% of Access Financial Services Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 15th biggest position.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in IXJ. Fisher Asset Management LLC increased its position in shares of iShares Global Healthcare ETF by 3.8% during the 4th quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 5,382,479 shares of the company’s stock valued at $462,732,000 after purchasing an additional 198,778 shares during the last quarter. Jane Street Group LLC increased its position in shares of iShares Global Healthcare ETF by 133.2% during the 4th quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 277,727 shares of the company’s stock valued at $23,876,000 after purchasing an additional 158,647 shares during the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Global Healthcare ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $13,282,000. Wells Fargo & Company MN increased its position in shares of iShares Global Healthcare ETF by 38.8% during the 4th quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 242,755 shares of the company’s stock valued at $20,870,000 after purchasing an additional 67,876 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Strategic Financial Concepts LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Global Healthcare ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $2,216,000.

iShares Global Healthcare ETF Trading Down 1.0%

iShares Global Healthcare ETF stock opened at $87.81 on Monday. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $85.98 and a 200 day moving average of $88.54. The firm has a market capitalization of $3.84 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.12 and a beta of 0.64. iShares Global Healthcare ETF has a 12-month low of $80.68 and a 12-month high of $101.31.

iShares Global Healthcare ETF Company Profile

iShares Global Healthcare ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares S&P Global Healthcare Sector Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the S&P Global 1200 Healthcare Sector Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of companies that Standards & Poor’s Financial Services LLC (S&P) deems to be a part of the consumer staples sector of the economy.