Alaska Permanent Fund Corp Sells 538,895 Shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA)

Alaska Permanent Fund Corp lessened its holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) by 12.3% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 3,832,006 shares of the company’s stock after selling 538,895 shares during the period. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF comprises approximately 4.4% of Alaska Permanent Fund Corp’s portfolio, making the stock its 6th biggest position. Alaska Permanent Fund Corp owned about 0.26% of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF worth $269,582,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the business. Morgan Stanley grew its position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.8% during the third quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 88,364,142 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,686,233,000 after purchasing an additional 1,583,086 shares in the last quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp increased its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.2% in the third quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 73,231,881 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,712,472,000 after acquiring an additional 895,629 shares during the last quarter. TIAA Trust National Association purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF during the third quarter worth $3,749,602,000. LPL Financial LLC boosted its position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 4.3% during the third quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 33,364,576 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,147,010,000 after purchasing an additional 1,360,944 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Raymond James & Associates grew its stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 2.3% in the fourth quarter. Raymond James & Associates now owns 29,518,120 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,076,600,000 after purchasing an additional 673,843 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Trading Up 1.1 %

IEFA stock traded up $0.76 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, hitting $72.33. The stock had a trading volume of 10,806,414 shares. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a 1-year low of $56.55 and a 1-year high of $70.84. The company has a fifty day moving average of $72.57 and a 200 day moving average of $69.19. The stock has a market capitalization of $112.83 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.39 and a beta of 0.82.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Profile

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.