Johnson Financial Group Inc. Acquires 123,631 Shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA)

Johnson Financial Group Inc. grew its holdings in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) by 8.9% in the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 1,510,144 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 123,631 shares during the quarter. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF comprises approximately 5.3% of Johnson Financial Group Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 3rd biggest position. Johnson Financial Group Inc.’s holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $111,116,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Hopwood Financial Services Inc. acquired a new stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $28,000. Integrity Financial Corp WA raised its position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 171.2% in the 4th quarter. Integrity Financial Corp WA now owns 396 shares of the company’s stock valued at $28,000 after purchasing an additional 250 shares during the last quarter. Farmers & Merchants Trust Co of Chambersburg PA acquired a new stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $29,000. Comprehensive Financial Planning Inc. PA purchased a new stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $30,000. Finally, Financial Life Planners acquired a new position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $33,000.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Trading Up 11.9 %

BATS:IEFA opened at $78.09 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $131.96 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.62 and a beta of 0.82. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a 12 month low of $66.95 and a 12 month high of $78.95. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $75.53 and a 200-day simple moving average of $74.02.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF 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.