Cetera Investment Advisers Boosts Holdings in iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF $NEAR

Cetera Investment Advisers grew its stake in shares of iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF (BATS:NEAR) by 11.1% in the first quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 1,413,521 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 141,623 shares during the quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers’ holdings in iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF were worth $71,856,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of NEAR. Investment Advisory Group LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF by 1.1% in the fourth quarter. Investment Advisory Group LLC now owns 18,053 shares of the company’s stock worth $923,000 after acquiring an additional 200 shares during the last quarter. Fortis Advisors LLC increased its position in iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF by 1.6% during the fourth quarter. Fortis Advisors LLC now owns 14,489 shares of the company’s stock worth $740,000 after purchasing an additional 226 shares during the last quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. raised its stake in iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF by 11.2% during the fourth quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 2,293 shares of the company’s stock worth $117,000 after purchasing an additional 231 shares during the period. Lane Brothers & Co. Inc. raised its stake in iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF by 1.5% during the first quarter. Lane Brothers & Co. Inc. now owns 17,676 shares of the company’s stock worth $899,000 after purchasing an additional 260 shares during the period. Finally, AdvisorNet Financial Inc boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF by 10.5% in the 1st quarter. AdvisorNet Financial Inc now owns 3,238 shares of the company’s stock valued at $165,000 after purchasing an additional 308 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF Trading Down 0.1%

Shares of NEAR opened at $50.39 on Friday. iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF has a fifty-two week low of $50.38 and a fifty-two week high of $51.37. The company’s fifty day moving average is $50.58 and its two-hundred day moving average is $50.84.

iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF Profile

The iShares Short Maturity Bond ETF (NEAR) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund aims to maximize income and preserve capital using very short maturity, USD-denominated global fixed income securities in an actively-managed fund. NEAR was launched on Sep 25, 2013 and is managed by BlackRock.