Eastern Bank Boosts Position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF $IEFA

Eastern Bank raised its holdings in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFAFree Report) by 19.4% in the 2nd quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 147,969 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 24,056 shares during the quarter. Eastern Bank’s holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $14,291,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other large investors have also made changes to their positions in IEFA. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 3.8% during the fourth quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC now owns 551,668 shares of the company’s stock worth $38,771,000 after purchasing an additional 19,941 shares during the last quarter. First Trust Advisors LP acquired a new position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF during the second quarter valued at $238,000. Gamco Investors INC. ET AL purchased a new stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the second quarter valued at $1,160,000. Bank of Nova Scotia purchased a new stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the second quarter valued at $217,000. Finally, Squarepoint Ops LLC acquired a new stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF during the 2nd quarter worth about $2,102,000.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Performance

BATS IEFA opened at $98.67 on Tuesday. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $96.95 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $95.28. The firm has a market capitalization of $168.73 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.18 and a beta of 0.84. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a fifty-two week low of $82.46 and a fifty-two week high of $98.93.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Profile

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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.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA)

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