The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company Raises Stock Holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM)

The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company increased its position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM) by 3,015.6% in the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 207,033 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 200,388 shares during the period. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company owned approximately 0.06% of iShares Russell 2000 ETF worth $45,732,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Northwest Investment Counselors LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at about $26,000. PSI Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 116.7% during the 3rd quarter. PSI Advisors LLC now owns 117 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $26,000 after buying an additional 63 shares during the last quarter. Centerpoint Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 625.0% during the 2nd quarter. Centerpoint Advisors LLC now owns 145 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $29,000 after buying an additional 125 shares during the last quarter. Cordant Inc. purchased a new position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at about $30,000. Finally, Family CFO Inc purchased a new position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at about $35,000.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Trading Up 0.1 %

NYSEARCA IWM opened at $240.95 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $225.81 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $215.21. iShares Russell 2000 ETF has a fifty-two week low of $177.20 and a fifty-two week high of $244.98.

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.