FreeGulliver LLC Takes Position in iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF $NEAR

FreeGulliver LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF (BATS:NEAR) in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm bought 31,249 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,589,000. iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF comprises approximately 0.7% of FreeGulliver LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 24th biggest holding.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Kelleher Financial Advisors bought a new position in iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $26,000. Godfrey Financial Associates Inc. acquired a new stake in iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $35,000. MidAtlantic Capital Management Inc. bought a new stake in shares of iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $46,000. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC bought a new stake in shares of iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF during the second quarter worth approximately $76,000. Finally, Maseco LLP bought a new stake in shares of iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $88,000.

iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF Stock Up 0.1%

iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF stock opened at $50.44 on Friday. iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF has a 12 month low of $50.38 and a 12 month high of $51.37. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $50.57 and its 200-day moving average is $50.83.

About iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF

The iShares Short Maturity Bond ETF (NEAR) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund aims to maximize income and preserve capital using very short maturity, USD-denominated global fixed income securities in an actively-managed fund. NEAR was launched on Sep 25, 2013 and is managed by BlackRock.