Clear Harbor Asset Management LLC Acquires 68,105 Shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT)

Clear Harbor Asset Management LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) by 444.0% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 83,445 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 68,105 shares during the quarter. Clear Harbor Asset Management LLC’s holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF were worth $1,918,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of GOVT. LPL Financial LLC increased its holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 3.4% during the 3rd quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 107,763,508 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,527,054,000 after purchasing an additional 3,525,851 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 34.2% in the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 11,133,024 shares of the company’s stock worth $261,069,000 after buying an additional 2,837,004 shares during the last quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. increased its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 7.8% during the third quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 36,625,741 shares of the company’s stock valued at $858,874,000 after buying an additional 2,642,472 shares during the period. Sanctuary Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF during the second quarter valued at approximately $33,768,000. Finally, Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $34,438,000.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Stock Performance

BATS:GOVT opened at $22.46 on Tuesday. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $22.62 and a two-hundred day moving average of $22.94.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Profile

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.