Staley Capital Advisers Inc. Trims Holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF (BATS:EFG)

Staley Capital Advisers Inc. lowered its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF (BATS:EFG) by 0.6% in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 137,932 shares of the company’s stock after selling 792 shares during the quarter. Staley Capital Advisers Inc.’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF were worth $13,356,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the stock. Jane Street Group LLC boosted its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF by 18,989.0% during the 3rd quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 835,333 shares of the company’s stock valued at $89,924,000 after acquiring an additional 830,957 shares during the last quarter. Dynasty Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $77,983,000. Raymond James Financial Inc. acquired a new position in iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $65,051,000. Park Avenue Securities LLC grew its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF by 22.4% in the fourth quarter. Park Avenue Securities LLC now owns 2,926,949 shares of the company’s stock worth $283,416,000 after purchasing an additional 536,191 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Sanctuary Advisors LLC grew its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF by 74.2% in the third quarter. Sanctuary Advisors LLC now owns 1,155,317 shares of the company’s stock worth $114,307,000 after purchasing an additional 492,084 shares in the last quarter.

iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF Stock Up 6.0 %

Shares of BATS EFG opened at $101.91 on Tuesday. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $101.38 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $102.31. iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF has a 52-week low of $94.82 and a 52-week high of $108.91. The stock has a market capitalization of $15.90 billion, a P/E ratio of 27.20 and a beta of 0.93.

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.