Financial Partners Group LLC Increases Holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA)

Financial Partners Group LLC increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 55.0% in the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 17,013 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 6,039 shares during the quarter. Financial Partners Group LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $1,423,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of EFA. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 17.6% during the 1st quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 27,440,338 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,191,386,000 after acquiring an additional 4,116,234 shares during the period. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. raised its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 33.1% during the second quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 8,765,455 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $686,598,000 after purchasing an additional 2,179,857 shares during the last quarter. Natixis Advisors LLC lifted its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 764.7% during the second quarter. Natixis Advisors LLC now owns 1,935,011 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $151,569,000 after purchasing an additional 1,711,236 shares during the period. TD Asset Management Inc boosted its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 31.0% in the second quarter. TD Asset Management Inc now owns 5,825,155 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $456,284,000 after purchasing an additional 1,377,019 shares during the last quarter. Finally, USA Financial Formulas grew its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 35,177.0% during the 3rd quarter. USA Financial Formulas now owns 977,879 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $81,780,000 after purchasing an additional 975,107 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 79.80% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Trading Up 0.6 %

NYSEARCA EFA opened at $80.16 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $81.90 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $80.12. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a fifty-two week low of $65.68 and a fifty-two week high of $84.56.

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.