Park Avenue Securities LLC Sells 126,204 Shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA)

Park Avenue Securities LLC trimmed its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 60.4% in the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 82,691 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 126,204 shares during the quarter. Park Avenue Securities LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $6,252,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in EFA. Fairscale Capital LLC acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the second quarter valued at approximately $37,000. ORG Wealth Partners LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at $39,000. Kennebec Savings Bank acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the 3rd quarter worth $49,000. Financial Management Professionals Inc. grew its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 2,734.8% during the 3rd quarter. Financial Management Professionals Inc. now owns 652 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $54,000 after buying an additional 629 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Valued Wealth Advisors LLC grew its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 74.8% during the 3rd quarter. Valued Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 928 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $78,000 after buying an additional 397 shares during the last quarter. 79.80% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA EFA opened at $76.08 on Thursday. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a fifty-two week low of $72.58 and a fifty-two week high of $84.56. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $77.41 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $79.52.

About iShares MSCI EAFE ETF

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.