Cerity Partners LLC Boosts Holdings in iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF $IWF

Cerity Partners LLC increased its holdings in iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:IWF) by 20.8% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 964,215 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 165,835 shares during the quarter. iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF accounts for 0.7% of Cerity Partners LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 25th largest position. Cerity Partners LLC’s holdings in iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF were worth $456,363,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in IWF. CIBC Bancorp USA Inc. purchased a new position in shares of iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF in the third quarter worth approximately $452,320,000. Dynasty Wealth Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 1,752.6% in the fourth quarter. Dynasty Wealth Management LLC now owns 657,578 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $311,232,000 after buying an additional 622,083 shares during the last quarter. Focus Partners Wealth boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 75.0% in the third quarter. Focus Partners Wealth now owns 1,324,870 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $620,714,000 after buying an additional 568,001 shares during the last quarter. Northern Trust Corp boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 8.1% in the third quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 5,458,872 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,556,990,000 after buying an additional 409,416 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Tcfg Wealth Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 26,473.7% in the third quarter. Tcfg Wealth Management LLC now owns 366,717 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $171,774,000 after buying an additional 365,337 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 75.33% of the company’s stock.

iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF Trading Up 0.2%

IWF opened at $122.98 on Tuesday. The company has a market cap of $128.44 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 33.43 and a beta of 1.16. The company’s 50 day moving average is $119.15 and its 200 day moving average is $116.80. iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF has a 12-month low of $100.47 and a 12-month high of $129.14.

iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF Profile

iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares Russell 1000 Growth Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment returns that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Russell 1000 Growth Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of equity securities of Russell 1000 index issuers with relatively higher price-to-book ratios and higher forecasted growth. The index represents approximately 50% of the total market capitalization of the Russell 1000 Index.