First Financial Bank Trust Division trimmed its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA – Free Report) by 1.3% in the 2nd quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund owned 123,966 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 1,637 shares during the quarter. First Financial Bank Trust Division’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $8,988,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Several other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of EFA. Moneta Group Investment Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 108,217.7% in the fourth quarter. Moneta Group Investment Advisors LLC now owns 211,839,031 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $13,905,114,000 after acquiring an additional 211,643,459 shares during the period. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. lifted its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 314.9% in the first quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 34,764,682 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $485,004,000 after purchasing an additional 26,386,589 shares during the period. BlackRock Inc. lifted its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 4.8% in the first quarter. BlackRock Inc. now owns 68,474,185 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $4,897,274,000 after purchasing an additional 3,109,690 shares during the period. SG Americas Securities LLC lifted its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 121.4% in the first quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 468,197 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $33,485,000 after purchasing an additional 2,654,434 shares during the period. Finally, CHURCHILL MANAGEMENT Corp bought a new position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the first quarter worth $188,493,000. 77.78% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Down 0.3 %
Shares of EFA stock opened at $70.61 on Thursday. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a one year low of $54.61 and a one year high of $74.74. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $72.02 and a 200 day moving average price of $71.82.
About iShares MSCI EAFE ETF
iShares MSCI EAFE ETF, formerly iShares MSCI EAFE Index Fund (the Fund), is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund’s investment objective is to seek investment results that correspond to the price and yield performance of its underlying index, MSCI EAFE Index (the Index). The Index has been developed by MSCI Inc as an equity benchmark for its international stock performance.
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