Peoples Bank KS Lowers Holdings in iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:LQD)

Peoples Bank KS lowered its stake in shares of iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:LQD) by 55.1% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 1,865 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 2,285 shares during the quarter. Peoples Bank KS’s holdings in iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF were worth $199,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other large investors have also modified their holdings of the stock. NYL Investors LLC grew its position in iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF by 14.4% during the third quarter. NYL Investors LLC now owns 8,916,703 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,007,409,000 after acquiring an additional 1,124,415 shares during the period. Empower Annuity Insurance Co purchased a new stake in shares of iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF during the 3rd quarter worth about $277,575,000. Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings Ltd. increased its position in iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF by 899.7% during the 3rd quarter. Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings Ltd. now owns 2,180,000 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $246,296,000 after purchasing an additional 1,961,934 shares in the last quarter. BNP Paribas increased its position in iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF by 917.3% during the 3rd quarter. BNP Paribas now owns 1,445,852 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $163,352,000 after purchasing an additional 1,303,725 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Money Design Co. Ltd. raised its holdings in iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF by 6.3% in the third quarter. Money Design Co. Ltd. now owns 1,410,068 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $159,309,000 after buying an additional 83,156 shares during the period. 89.30% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF Trading Down 0.5 %

LQD opened at $105.84 on Wednesday. The company has a 50 day moving average of $108.53 and a two-hundred day moving average of $109.79. iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF has a 52-week low of $104.14 and a 52-week high of $114.07.

About iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF

iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks to track the investment results of the Markit iBoxx USD Liquid Investment Grade Index (the Index), which is a rules-based index consisting of liquid, the United States dollar-denominated, investment-grade corporate bonds for sale in the United States.