SBI Okasan Asset Management Co.Ltd. Purchases New Holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF $GOVT

SBI Okasan Asset Management Co.Ltd. purchased a new stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund purchased 30,324 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $700,000.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. CENTRAL TRUST Co increased its stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 1.4% during the fourth quarter. CENTRAL TRUST Co now owns 34,532 shares of the company’s stock valued at $795,000 after acquiring an additional 474 shares during the period. First Heartland Consultants Inc. increased its stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 1.6% during the third quarter. First Heartland Consultants Inc. now owns 30,769 shares of the company’s stock valued at $711,000 after acquiring an additional 476 shares during the period. Pacific Financial Group Inc. increased its stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 1.7% during the third quarter. Pacific Financial Group Inc. now owns 30,389 shares of the company’s stock valued at $703,000 after acquiring an additional 512 shares during the period. Signature Resources Capital Management LLC increased its stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 8.3% during the fourth quarter. Signature Resources Capital Management LLC now owns 6,784 shares of the company’s stock valued at $156,000 after acquiring an additional 521 shares during the period. Finally, Crewe Advisors LLC increased its stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 42.6% during the fourth quarter. Crewe Advisors LLC now owns 1,773 shares of the company’s stock valued at $41,000 after acquiring an additional 530 shares during the period.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Trading Up 0.0%

GOVT stock opened at $22.77 on Friday. iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF has a 1-year low of $22.47 and a 1-year high of $23.39. The business’s 50 day moving average is $22.81 and its 200-day moving average is $23.00.

About iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF

The iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (GOVT) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the ICE U.S. Treasury Core Bond index. The fund tracks a market-weighted index of fixed-rate nonconvertible U.S. Treasury securities with a remaining maturity of one year or more. GOVT was launched on Feb 14, 2012 and is managed by BlackRock.