Fifth Third Bancorp Sells 92,891 Shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA)

Fifth Third Bancorp decreased its holdings in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) by 3.6% in the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 2,456,834 shares of the company’s stock after selling 92,891 shares during the period. Fifth Third Bancorp’s holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $172,666,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in IEFA. Union Savings Bank lifted its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 39.6% during the 4th quarter. Union Savings Bank now owns 501 shares of the company’s stock worth $35,000 after buying an additional 142 shares during the last quarter. Koshinski Asset Management Inc. lifted its position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.3% during the fourth quarter. Koshinski Asset Management Inc. now owns 49,285 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,464,000 after acquiring an additional 148 shares during the last quarter. Winthrop Advisory Group LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 4.3% during the fourth quarter. Winthrop Advisory Group LLC now owns 3,666 shares of the company’s stock worth $258,000 after acquiring an additional 151 shares during the period. NorthRock Partners LLC grew its position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 2.7% in the third quarter. NorthRock Partners LLC now owns 5,895 shares of the company’s stock valued at $460,000 after purchasing an additional 153 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Selective Wealth Management Inc. increased its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 2.1% during the fourth quarter. Selective Wealth Management Inc. now owns 7,764 shares of the company’s stock worth $542,000 after purchasing an additional 160 shares during the period.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Trading Up 5.4 %

BATS:IEFA opened at $73.56 on Friday. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $71.92 and a 200 day simple moving average of $73.93. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a 1-year low of $56.55 and a 1-year high of $70.84. The stock has a market cap of $115.48 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.38 and a beta of 0.82.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Company Profile

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.