iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF $IEFA Shares Sold by Alesco Advisors LLC

Alesco Advisors LLC trimmed its position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) by 2.0% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 1,521,699 shares of the company’s stock after selling 31,092 shares during the period. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF makes up 3.5% of Alesco Advisors LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 9th biggest position. Alesco Advisors LLC owned 0.09% of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF worth $136,131,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Fairvoy Private Wealth LLC boosted its stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 4.6% during the 4th quarter. Fairvoy Private Wealth LLC now owns 2,530 shares of the company’s stock valued at $226,000 after acquiring an additional 111 shares during the last quarter. Holland Advisory Services Inc. boosted its stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.0% during the 4th quarter. Holland Advisory Services Inc. now owns 11,073 shares of the company’s stock valued at $991,000 after acquiring an additional 112 shares during the last quarter. Access Financial Services Inc. boosted its stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.1% during the 4th quarter. Access Financial Services Inc. now owns 10,719 shares of the company’s stock valued at $959,000 after acquiring an additional 113 shares during the last quarter. Tran Capital Management L.P. boosted its stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 2.4% during the 4th quarter. Tran Capital Management L.P. now owns 4,855 shares of the company’s stock valued at $434,000 after acquiring an additional 115 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Vista Investment Partners II LLC boosted its stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 2.2% during the 4th quarter. Vista Investment Partners II LLC now owns 5,564 shares of the company’s stock valued at $498,000 after acquiring an additional 119 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Price Performance

BATS IEFA opened at $95.24 on Thursday. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a 12 month low of $76.57 and a 12 month high of $98.83. The company has a market capitalization of $162.86 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.18 and a beta of 0.84. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $93.72 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $91.33.

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.