Whittier Trust Co. Acquires 22,502 Shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF $IEFA

Whittier Trust Co. increased its holdings in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) by 5.1% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 459,859 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 22,502 shares during the quarter. Whittier Trust Co.’s holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $42,105,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of IEFA. Bank of Montreal Can lifted its holdings in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 109.0% during the third quarter. Bank of Montreal Can now owns 13,626,889 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,189,764,000 after purchasing an additional 7,107,210 shares in the last quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp lifted its holdings in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 7.6% during the third quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 96,540,540 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,355,581,000 after purchasing an additional 6,837,301 shares in the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE lifted its holdings in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 2.2% during the third quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 224,863,248 shares of the company’s stock valued at $19,632,810,000 after purchasing an additional 4,837,732 shares in the last quarter. Vantagepoint Investment Advisers LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF during the third quarter valued at $365,315,000. Finally, Lido Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 684.5% during the third quarter. Lido Advisors LLC now owns 1,789,545 shares of the company’s stock valued at $156,250,000 after purchasing an additional 1,561,419 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Price Performance

Shares of BATS:IEFA opened at $96.18 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $164.47 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.18 and a beta of 0.84. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a 1 year low of $74.50 and a 1 year high of $98.83. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $93.79 and its 200-day moving average price is $91.07.

About iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF

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.