iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF $EFG Stock: Signature Equity Partners LLC Increases Position

Signature Equity Partners LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF (BATS:EFG) by 1,989.2% during the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 5,244 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 4,993 shares during the period. Signature Equity Partners LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF were worth $628,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Ameritas Advisory Services LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF by 174.4% in the second quarter. Ameritas Advisory Services LLC now owns 6,860 shares of the company’s stock valued at $854,000 after acquiring an additional 4,360 shares in the last quarter. Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI purchased a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $1,279,000. First Heartland Consultants Inc. bought a new stake in iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF during the third quarter worth $1,277,000. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF by 58.9% during the second quarter. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC now owns 300,668 shares of the company’s stock worth $37,409,000 after acquiring an additional 111,392 shares during the period. Finally, Rehmann Capital Advisory Group lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF by 49.2% during the second quarter. Rehmann Capital Advisory Group now owns 13,492 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,679,000 after acquiring an additional 4,451 shares during the period.

iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF Trading Up 0.4%

EFG stock opened at $119.05 on Tuesday. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $120.94 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $120.33. iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF has a 1-year low of $107.17 and a 1-year high of $127.44. The stock has a market cap of $14.00 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.98 and a beta of 0.96.

Shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF are set to split on Thursday, November 5th. The 3-1 split was recently announced. The newly minted shares will be distributed to shareholders after the market closes on Wednesday, November 4th.

About iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF

iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares MSCI EAFE Growth Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the MSCI EAFE Growth Index (the Index). The Index is a subset of the MSCI EAFE Index and constituents of the Index include securities from Europe, Australasia (Australia and Asia), and the Far East. The Fund invests in sectors, such as consumer staples, industrials, consumer discretionary, materials, healthcare, financials, information technology, energy, telecommunication services and utilities.