iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF $IEFA Shares Purchased by Aureus Asset Management LLC

Aureus Asset Management LLC grew its stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFAFree Report) by 466.4% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 18,721 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 15,416 shares during the period. Aureus Asset Management LLC’s holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $1,695,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the stock. Lloyd Advisory Services LLC. acquired a new position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $26,000. Security National Bank purchased a new stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Wilkerson Advisory Group LLC purchased a new stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $29,000. Key Capital Management INC acquired a new position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $30,000. Finally, Duncker Streett & Co. Inc. increased its holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 88.3% in the 1st quarter. Duncker Streett & Co. Inc. now owns 354 shares of the company’s stock worth $32,000 after buying an additional 166 shares during the period.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Trading Up 0.2%

IEFA opened at $97.09 on Thursday. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a 12-month low of $81.17 and a 12-month high of $98.83. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $96.84 and a two-hundred day moving average of $94.96. The firm has a market capitalization of $166.02 billion, a PE ratio of 16.18 and a beta of 0.84.

About iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF

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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.

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