Reflection Asset Management Buys New Position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF $EFA

Reflection Asset Management acquired a new position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor acquired 5,244 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $513,000.

Other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. Palisade Asset Management LLC lifted its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.3% during the fourth quarter. Palisade Asset Management LLC now owns 36,882 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,542,000 after buying an additional 101 shares in the last quarter. Osborne Partners Capital Management LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.6% in the fourth quarter. Osborne Partners Capital Management LLC now owns 16,955 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,628,000 after buying an additional 104 shares during the last quarter. Atalanta Sosnoff Capital LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 2.2% in the fourth quarter. Atalanta Sosnoff Capital LLC now owns 4,961 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $476,000 after buying an additional 105 shares during the last quarter. Sterling Investment Advisors LLC ADV lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.3% during the 4th quarter. Sterling Investment Advisors LLC ADV now owns 42,399 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $4,072,000 after purchasing an additional 108 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Mine & Arao Wealth Creation & Management LLC. lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.4% during the fourth quarter. Mine & Arao Wealth Creation & Management LLC. now owns 8,011 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $769,000 after buying an additional 108 shares during the last quarter. 79.80% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA:EFA opened at $104.41 on Friday. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $103.29 and its 200-day moving average is $100.46. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a 52-week low of $85.68 and a 52-week high of $105.94. The company has a market cap of $77.05 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.48 and a beta of 0.78.

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. The Index includes stocks from Europe, Australasia and the Far East. The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index.