ProVise Management Group LLC Decreases Holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM)

ProVise Management Group LLC decreased its position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM) by 4.8% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 2,923 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 148 shares during the quarter. ProVise Management Group LLC’s holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF were worth $587,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of IWM. Morgan Stanley raised its position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 34.8% during the 3rd quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 19,634,415 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $3,470,187,000 after purchasing an additional 5,063,767 shares during the last quarter. Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund raised its position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 11.1% during the 3rd quarter. Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund now owns 11,206,000 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,980,548,000 after purchasing an additional 1,115,400 shares during the last quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp raised its position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 2.4% during the 3rd quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 7,106,992 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,256,090,000 after purchasing an additional 164,788 shares during the last quarter. Barclays PLC raised its holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 43.5% in the 3rd quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 4,484,931 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $792,666,000 after acquiring an additional 1,360,520 shares during the last quarter. Finally, International Assets Investment Management LLC raised its holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 20,707.4% in the 4th quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 4,469,230 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $897,019,000 after acquiring an additional 4,447,751 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Trading Up 1.1 %

IWM traded up $2.25 during trading on Friday, hitting $205.44. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 19,946,111 shares, compared to its average volume of 25,489,108. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $202.93 and its 200-day moving average price is $196.77. iShares Russell 2000 ETF has a twelve month low of $161.67 and a twelve month high of $211.88.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Profile

iShares Russell 2000 ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Russell 2000 Index (the Index). The Index is a float-adjusted capitalization weighted index that measures the performance of the small-capitalization sector of the United States equity market and includes securities issued by the approximately 2,000 smallest issuers in the Russell 3000 Index.