iShares Core S&P 500 ETF $IVV is BW Gestao de Investimentos Ltda.’s Largest Position

BW Gestao de Investimentos Ltda. increased its stake in iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:IVV) by 376.7% in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 738,842 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 583,842 shares during the quarter. iShares Core S&P 500 ETF accounts for 11.4% of BW Gestao de Investimentos Ltda.’s portfolio, making the stock its largest position. BW Gestao de Investimentos Ltda.’s holdings in iShares Core S&P 500 ETF were worth $506,062,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other large investors have also made changes to their positions in IVV. Marshall Wace LLP increased its holdings in iShares Core S&P 500 ETF by 28.5% during the 3rd quarter. Marshall Wace LLP now owns 27,524,315 shares of the company’s stock valued at $18,422,024,000 after acquiring an additional 6,101,936 shares in the last quarter. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC increased its holdings in iShares Core S&P 500 ETF by 40.6% during the 4th quarter. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC now owns 16,809,463 shares of the company’s stock valued at $11,513,474,000 after acquiring an additional 4,854,227 shares in the last quarter. Eisler Capital Management Ltd. increased its holdings in iShares Core S&P 500 ETF by 346.1% during the 3rd quarter. Eisler Capital Management Ltd. now owns 4,963,000 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,305,308,000 after acquiring an additional 3,850,500 shares in the last quarter. Capula Management Ltd increased its holdings in iShares Core S&P 500 ETF by 36.3% during the 3rd quarter. Capula Management Ltd now owns 10,434,370 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,983,724,000 after acquiring an additional 2,776,225 shares in the last quarter. Finally, UBS Group AG increased its holdings in iShares Core S&P 500 ETF by 53.9% during the 3rd quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 4,772,201 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,194,034,000 after acquiring an additional 1,671,715 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 70.12% of the company’s stock.

iShares Core S&P 500 ETF Trading Up 0.3%

NYSEARCA:IVV opened at $762.02 on Tuesday. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $708.13 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $693.53. iShares Core S&P 500 ETF has a twelve month low of $587.88 and a twelve month high of $763.93. The company has a market capitalization of $841.46 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.10 and a beta of 1.00.

About iShares Core S&P 500 ETF

iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of the large-capitalization sector of the United States equity market. The component stocks are weighted according to the total float-adjusted market value of their outstanding shares. The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index.