Howard Financial Services LTD. Sells 348 Shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA)

Howard Financial Services LTD. trimmed its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFAFree Report) by 7.2% in the 2nd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 4,462 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 348 shares during the period. Howard Financial Services LTD.’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $323,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Coastal Investment Advisors Inc. grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 158.9% during the 4th quarter. Coastal Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 3,288 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $216,000 after purchasing an additional 2,018 shares during the period. Berkeley Capital Partners LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 29.4% during the 1st quarter. Berkeley Capital Partners LLC now owns 5,441 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $389,000 after acquiring an additional 1,236 shares during the period. D.B. Root & Company LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the 1st quarter valued at approximately $281,000. Triasima Portfolio Management inc. grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 12.9% during the 1st quarter. Triasima Portfolio Management inc. now owns 23,870 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,707,000 after acquiring an additional 2,720 shares during the period. Finally, Ausdal Financial Partners Inc. bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the 1st quarter valued at approximately $216,000. 77.78% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Trading Down 0.1 %

Shares of NYSEARCA:EFA traded down $0.05 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, reaching $71.08. 4,249,328 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 16,747,998. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $72.03 and its 200-day moving average price is $71.86. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a 52 week low of $54.61 and a 52 week high of $74.74.

About iShares MSCI EAFE ETF

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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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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA)

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