HBC Financial Services PLLC Boosts Position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA)

HBC Financial Services PLLC boosted its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 14.7% during the first quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 3,930 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 504 shares during the quarter. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF comprises approximately 0.2% of HBC Financial Services PLLC’s holdings, making the stock its 21st biggest position. HBC Financial Services PLLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $303,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. TD Asset Management Inc lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 62.3% in the fourth quarter. TD Asset Management Inc now owns 5,695,838 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $429,181,000 after acquiring an additional 2,186,324 shares in the last quarter. Cerity Partners LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 283.2% in the fourth quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 2,287,891 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $172,393,000 after acquiring an additional 1,690,837 shares in the last quarter. Halbert Hargrove Global Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 6,928.2% in the fourth quarter. Halbert Hargrove Global Advisors LLC now owns 1,464,122 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $110,322,000 after acquiring an additional 1,443,290 shares in the last quarter. Capital International Investors lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 134.9% in the fourth quarter. Capital International Investors now owns 1,911,162 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $143,853,000 after acquiring an additional 1,097,655 shares in the last quarter. Finally, WCM Investment Management LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 1,079.3% in the fourth quarter. WCM Investment Management LLC now owns 1,142,675 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $86,009,000 after acquiring an additional 1,045,784 shares in the last quarter. 79.80% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Up 1.3 %

Shares of NYSEARCA:EFA traded up $1.01 on Friday, hitting $81.73. The company had a trading volume of 3,984,081 shares, compared to its average volume of 13,870,399. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a 52-week low of $65.68 and a 52-week high of $82.16. The business has a 50 day moving average of $79.96 and a 200 day moving average of $77.88.

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.