Operose Advisors LLC Has $4.91 Million Position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF $IEFA

Operose Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) by 61.0% in the second quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 50,876 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 19,272 shares during the period. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF comprises 1.0% of Operose Advisors LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 17th biggest holding. Operose Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $4,914,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. HB Wealth Management LLC raised its position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 2.4% in the 2nd quarter. HB Wealth Management LLC now owns 221,946 shares of the company’s stock valued at $21,436,000 after buying an additional 5,229 shares during the last quarter. UNC Management Company Inc. boosted its position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 38.5% during the 2nd quarter. UNC Management Company Inc. now owns 2,037,480 shares of the company’s stock worth $196,780,000 after acquiring an additional 566,485 shares during the last quarter. Nilsine Partners LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 3.5% during the 2nd quarter. Nilsine Partners LLC now owns 30,911 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,985,000 after acquiring an additional 1,031 shares in the last quarter. Fortitude Advisory Group L.L.C. grew its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 43.6% during the 2nd quarter. Fortitude Advisory Group L.L.C. now owns 9,965 shares of the company’s stock worth $962,000 after acquiring an additional 3,028 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Angeles Wealth Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 12.1% in the second quarter. Angeles Wealth Management LLC now owns 13,497 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,304,000 after purchasing an additional 1,455 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Up 0.1%

BATS IEFA opened at $101.08 on Friday. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $98.67 and its 200-day moving average is $96.29. The company has a market capitalization of $172.85 billion, a PE ratio of 16.18 and a beta of 0.84. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a 12-month low of $85.03 and a 12-month high of $101.44.

About iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF

The iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (IEFA) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI EAFE IMI index, a market-cap-weighted index of developed-market stocks in Europe, Australasia and the Far East, and excludes North America IEFA was launched on Oct 18, 2012 and is managed by BlackRock.