1832 Asset Management L.P. Trims Stock Holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA)

1832 Asset Management L.P. trimmed its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 13.6% in the first quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 64,337 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 10,107 shares during the quarter. 1832 Asset Management L.P.’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $5,138,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the business. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 17.6% in the 1st quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 27,440,338 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,191,386,000 after buying an additional 4,116,234 shares in the last quarter. Northern Trust Corp boosted its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.7% in the 4th quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 21,376,565 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,610,724,000 after purchasing an additional 153,460 shares during the period. TD Asset Management Inc boosted its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 62.3% in the 4th quarter. TD Asset Management Inc now owns 5,695,838 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $429,181,000 after purchasing an additional 2,186,324 shares during the period. Truist Financial Corp boosted its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 4.1% in the 4th quarter. Truist Financial Corp now owns 3,569,039 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $268,927,000 after purchasing an additional 142,039 shares during the period. Finally, Stairway Partners LLC boosted its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 15.3% in the 1st quarter. Stairway Partners LLC now owns 2,865,292 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $228,822,000 after purchasing an additional 380,555 shares during the period. 79.80% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Up 1.3 %

NYSEARCA:EFA traded up $1.00 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $79.41. The stock had a trading volume of 10,574,880 shares, compared to its average volume of 11,043,048. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $79.90 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $78.31. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a one year low of $65.68 and a one year high of $82.16.

About iShares MSCI EAFE ETF

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF, formerly iShares MSCI EAFE Index Fund (the Fund), is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund’s investment objective is to seek investment results that correspond to the price and yield performance of its underlying index, MSCI EAFE Index (the Index). The Index has been developed by MSCI Inc as an equity benchmark for its international stock performance.