Trinity Financial Advisors LLC Trims Position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA)

Trinity Financial Advisors LLC cut its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 5.7% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 19,330 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 1,168 shares during the period. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF comprises 0.7% of Trinity Financial Advisors LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 20th largest holding. Trinity Financial Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $1,457,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of EFA. Causeway Capital Management LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the third quarter worth $330,123,000. Pathstone Family Office LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 1,261.7% during the third quarter. Pathstone Family Office LLC now owns 3,863,471 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $266,270,000 after acquiring an additional 3,579,752 shares during the last quarter. Comerica Bank bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the third quarter worth $126,306,000. Cerity Partners LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 283.2% during the fourth quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 2,287,891 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $172,393,000 after acquiring an additional 1,690,837 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Halbert Hargrove Global Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 6,928.2% during the fourth quarter. Halbert Hargrove Global Advisors LLC now owns 1,464,122 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $110,322,000 after acquiring an additional 1,443,290 shares during the last quarter. 79.80% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:EFA traded up $0.56 during midday trading on Wednesday, reaching $77.83. 13,609,755 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 15,078,608. The business’s fifty day moving average is $78.32 and its two-hundred day moving average is $74.66. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a one year low of $65.68 and a one year high of $80.06.

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.