Dynamic Advisor Solutions LLC Increases Position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF $EFA

Dynamic Advisor Solutions LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFAFree Report) by 37.6% during the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 51,634 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 14,118 shares during the quarter. Dynamic Advisor Solutions LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $5,364,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Bank of America Corp DE grew its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 9.5% in the 4th quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 40,215,965 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,861,939,000 after acquiring an additional 3,481,849 shares during the period. Morgan Stanley lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 15.5% during the fourth quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 31,617,599 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,036,238,000 after purchasing an additional 4,244,605 shares in the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 5.1% during the fourth quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 21,517,515 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,066,327,000 after purchasing an additional 1,041,180 shares in the last quarter. Northern Trust Corp grew its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.0% in the fourth quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 21,303,587 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,045,783,000 after purchasing an additional 205,935 shares during the period. Finally, Northwestern Mutual Investment Management Company LLC grew its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 13.9% in the fourth quarter. Northwestern Mutual Investment Management Company LLC now owns 15,736,766 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,511,202,000 after purchasing an additional 1,922,902 shares during the period. 79.80% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Down 0.1%

EFA stock opened at $107.36 on Friday. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a 52 week low of $89.44 and a 52 week high of $108.00. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $104.13 and a 200-day simple moving average of $102.28. The stock has a market capitalization of $79.36 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.48 and a beta of 0.78.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Profile

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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.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA)

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