iShares Russell 2000 ETF $IWM Shares Acquired by Bienville Capital Management LLC

Bienville Capital Management LLC boosted its position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM) by 201.9% during the 2nd quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 7,562 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 5,057 shares during the quarter. Bienville Capital Management LLC’s holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF were worth $2,272,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Bank of America Corp DE grew its position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 633.5% in the 4th quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 43,751,735 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $10,769,927,000 after purchasing an additional 51,952,453 shares during the last quarter. HRT Financial LP raised its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 112.9% during the fourth quarter. HRT Financial LP now owns 4,119,165 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,013,973,000 after buying an additional 2,184,265 shares during the last quarter. Jump Financial LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 452.0% during the fourth quarter. Jump Financial LLC now owns 1,655,028 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $407,402,000 after buying an additional 1,355,215 shares during the period. Durable Capital Partners LP boosted its position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 105.5% during the second quarter. Durable Capital Partners LP now owns 2,596,668 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $560,335,000 after buying an additional 1,333,316 shares during the period. Finally, AIA Group Ltd grew its holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 181.5% in the 1st quarter. AIA Group Ltd now owns 1,864,118 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $462,301,000 after buying an additional 1,201,808 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Price Performance

IWM opened at $290.64 on Thursday. iShares Russell 2000 ETF has a 12 month low of $228.90 and a 12 month high of $305.18. The stock has a market cap of $80.00 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.69 and a beta of 1.11. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $296.62 and its 200 day moving average price is $281.10.

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. The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index.