AssuredPartners Investment Advisors LLC Takes Position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA)

AssuredPartners Investment Advisors LLC purchased a new position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm purchased 3,858 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $271,000.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the stock. Godshalk Welsh Capital Management Inc. raised its position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.6% in the 4th quarter. Godshalk Welsh Capital Management Inc. now owns 27,759 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,951,000 after buying an additional 429 shares in the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 3.5% during the fourth quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 18,166,374 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,276,733,000 after purchasing an additional 619,678 shares in the last quarter. Heritage Wealth Advisors raised its position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 2.5% during the fourth quarter. Heritage Wealth Advisors now owns 1,732,680 shares of the company’s stock valued at $121,773,000 after purchasing an additional 42,201 shares in the last quarter. Ausdal Financial Partners Inc. lifted its stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 42.5% during the fourth quarter. Ausdal Financial Partners Inc. now owns 7,037 shares of the company’s stock worth $495,000 after purchasing an additional 2,100 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C. boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 2.5% in the 4th quarter. Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C. now owns 420,484 shares of the company’s stock valued at $29,552,000 after purchasing an additional 10,331 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Up 9.5 %

Shares of IEFA stock opened at $76.40 on Friday. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $75.65 and a 200 day simple moving average of $74.42. The company has a market cap of $128.35 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.46 and a beta of 0.88. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a twelve month low of $68.74 and a twelve month high of $78.95.

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.