Acadian Asset Management LLC Purchases 6,121 Shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF $ESGD

Acadian Asset Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF (NASDAQ:ESGD) by 59.1% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 16,477 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 6,121 shares during the period. Acadian Asset Management LLC’s holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $1,345,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF by 14.4% during the first quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 7,173,197 shares of the company’s stock valued at $585,979,000 after buying an additional 905,045 shares during the period. Northern Trust Corp increased its stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.9% during the first quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 5,656,013 shares of the company’s stock valued at $462,040,000 after buying an additional 51,566 shares during the period. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. increased its position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF by 6.7% during the 1st quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 1,083,587 shares of the company’s stock valued at $88,518,000 after purchasing an additional 67,642 shares during the period. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC increased its position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF by 3.0% during the 1st quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC now owns 1,016,204 shares of the company’s stock valued at $83,014,000 after purchasing an additional 29,954 shares during the period. Finally, Jane Street Group LLC increased its position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF by 12.1% during the 1st quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 700,271 shares of the company’s stock valued at $57,205,000 after purchasing an additional 75,690 shares during the period.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF Trading Down 0.3%

Shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF stock opened at $92.69 on Thursday. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $90.29 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $86.76. The company has a market cap of $10.09 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.73 and a beta of 0.86. iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF has a 12-month low of $72.33 and a 12-month high of $93.97.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF Profile

The iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF (ESGD) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI EAFE Extended ESG Focus index. The fund tracks an index of developed market international companies that have been selected and weighted for positive environmental, social, and governance characteristics. ESGD was launched on Jun 28, 2016 and is managed by BlackRock.