Investment Research Partners LLC Acquires Shares of 9,614 iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF $IEFA

Investment Research Partners LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) in the third quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund acquired 9,614 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $852,000.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in IEFA. Denver PWM LLC raised its holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.4% during the 2nd quarter. Denver PWM LLC now owns 29,189 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,437,000 after buying an additional 117 shares during the last quarter. Rothschild Investment LLC boosted its position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 4.4% during the 2nd quarter. Rothschild Investment LLC now owns 2,830 shares of the company’s stock valued at $236,000 after buying an additional 120 shares during the period. Retirement Planning Group LLC grew its holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 2.4% in the 3rd quarter. Retirement Planning Group LLC now owns 5,094 shares of the company’s stock worth $445,000 after acquiring an additional 120 shares during the last quarter. First Bank & Trust grew its holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.6% in the 3rd quarter. First Bank & Trust now owns 21,171 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,848,000 after acquiring an additional 123 shares during the last quarter. Finally, FWG Investments LLC. increased its position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 4.8% in the third quarter. FWG Investments LLC. now owns 2,715 shares of the company’s stock valued at $237,000 after acquiring an additional 124 shares during the period.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Trading Down 1.6%

IEFA stock opened at $90.20 on Thursday. The stock has a market capitalization of $154.24 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.18 and a beta of 0.84. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $94.38 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $90.31. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a 12-month low of $66.95 and a 12-month high of $98.83.

About iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF

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.