Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. Grows Position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF $EFA

Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. raised its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 10.0% during the 2nd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 1,787,470 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 162,160 shares during the period. Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $166,634,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in EFA. Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.8% during the 2nd quarter. Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI now owns 474,572 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $42,422,000 after buying an additional 8,287 shares during the last quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers boosted its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 20.4% during the second quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 1,015,241 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $90,752,000 after purchasing an additional 172,211 shares during the period. WealthShield Partners LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 3.0% during the second quarter. WealthShield Partners LLC now owns 12,330 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,102,000 after acquiring an additional 356 shares in the last quarter. Meridian Wealth Management LLC grew its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 6.1% in the second quarter. Meridian Wealth Management LLC now owns 44,372 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,966,000 after purchasing an additional 2,560 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Opinicus Capital Inc. lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.8% during the 2nd quarter. Opinicus Capital Inc. now owns 7,607 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $680,000 after purchasing an additional 131 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 79.80% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Trading Down 0.3%

Shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF stock opened at $95.26 on Friday. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $94.05 and its 200-day moving average price is $90.80. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a 12-month low of $72.14 and a 12-month high of $96.69. The company has a market cap of $68.70 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.48 and a beta of 0.84.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Profile

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.