Astor Investment Management LLC Sells 2,124 Shares of iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF (BATS:NEAR)

Astor Investment Management LLC lessened its position in iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF (BATS:NEAR) by 9.8% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 19,574 shares of the company’s stock after selling 2,124 shares during the period. iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF comprises about 0.5% of Astor Investment Management LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 24th largest holding. Astor Investment Management LLC’s holdings in iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF were worth $988,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Financial Avengers Inc. bought a new position in shares of iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $26,000. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF during the 3rd quarter worth about $30,000. Hoese & Co LLP bought a new stake in shares of iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $30,000. Bartlett & CO. Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $44,000. Finally, Capstone Triton Financial Group LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF during the 3rd quarter worth about $203,000.

iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF Stock Up 0.5 %

Shares of NEAR stock opened at $50.65 on Monday. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $50.58 and a 200 day simple moving average of $50.76. iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF has a 52 week low of $50.10 and a 52 week high of $50.30.

About iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF

The iShares Short Maturity Bond ETF (NEAR) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund aims to maximize income and preserve capital using very short maturity, USD-denominated global fixed income securities in an actively-managed fund. NEAR was launched on Sep 25, 2013 and is managed by BlackRock.