iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM) Shares Sold by Park Avenue Securities LLC

Park Avenue Securities LLC cut its stake in iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM) by 72.6% in the second quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 23,755 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 62,944 shares during the quarter. Park Avenue Securities LLC’s holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF were worth $4,820,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Lyell Wealth Management LP grew its position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 2.1% in the fourth quarter. Lyell Wealth Management LP now owns 14,165 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,843,000 after purchasing an additional 288 shares in the last quarter. American International Group Inc. grew its position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 315.1% in the fourth quarter. American International Group Inc. now owns 44,000 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $8,831,000 after acquiring an additional 33,400 shares during the period. Cassady Schiller Wealth Management LLC grew its position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 6.0% in the fourth quarter. Cassady Schiller Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,145 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $230,000 after acquiring an additional 65 shares during the period. SWP Financial LLC purchased a new position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF in the fourth quarter worth approximately $381,000. Finally, Baird Financial Group Inc. grew its position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 6.6% in the fourth quarter. Baird Financial Group Inc. now owns 1,109,790 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $222,746,000 after acquiring an additional 68,342 shares during the period.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Trading Down 1.2 %

iShares Russell 2000 ETF stock traded down $2.42 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, hitting $201.98. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 29,449,146 shares, compared to its average volume of 35,009,855. iShares Russell 2000 ETF has a 1 year low of $161.67 and a 1 year high of $228.63. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $207.75 and its two-hundred day moving average is $203.83.

About iShares Russell 2000 ETF

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.