Cetera Investment Advisers Acquires 28,390 Shares of SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF $KRE

Cetera Investment Advisers grew its holdings in SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF (NYSEARCA:KRE) by 11.6% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 272,998 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 28,390 shares during the quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers owned 0.45% of SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF worth $17,786,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the company. MGO One Seven LLC increased its stake in SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF by 4.3% during the 4th quarter. MGO One Seven LLC now owns 3,771 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $244,000 after purchasing an additional 156 shares in the last quarter. Apollon Wealth Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF by 3.8% in the fourth quarter. Apollon Wealth Management LLC now owns 4,842 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $314,000 after buying an additional 178 shares during the period. Toth Financial Advisory Corp boosted its holdings in shares of SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF by 2.9% in the fourth quarter. Toth Financial Advisory Corp now owns 6,579 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $426,000 after buying an additional 188 shares during the period. IFG Advisory LLC increased its position in shares of SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF by 2.3% during the fourth quarter. IFG Advisory LLC now owns 8,581 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $556,000 after acquiring an additional 189 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Spire Wealth Management increased its position in shares of SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF by 14.4% during the fourth quarter. Spire Wealth Management now owns 1,608 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $104,000 after acquiring an additional 203 shares in the last quarter.

SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF Stock Down 0.3%

Shares of NYSEARCA:KRE opened at $75.52 on Tuesday. The firm has a market cap of $4.47 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.39 and a beta of 0.84. SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF has a 12 month low of $57.55 and a 12 month high of $78.10. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $72.82 and its 200 day simple moving average is $69.75.

About SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF

SPDR KBW Regional Banking ETF, formerly SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF, seeks to closely match the returns and characteristics of the S&P Regional Banks Select Industry Index. Its approach is designed to provide portfolios with low portfolio turnover, tracking, and lower costs. As of October 27, 2011, the Company’s holding included Privatebancorp Inc, Webster Finl Corp Conn, Umpqua Hldgs Corp, Firstmerit Corp, East West Bancorp Inc, Fifth Third Bancorp, Fnb Corp Pa, Susquehanna Bancshares Inc and Keycorp New and First Rep Bk San Fran Cali.