Kentucky Trust Co Makes New Investment in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA)

Kentucky Trust Co bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund bought 600 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $45,000.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of EFA. Viewpoint Capital Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 46.8% during the fourth quarter. Viewpoint Capital Management LLC now owns 21,655 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,637,000 after purchasing an additional 6,900 shares during the period. Beacon Financial Group acquired a new position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the fourth quarter worth $467,000. Fairman Group LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.4% during the fourth quarter. Fairman Group LLC now owns 20,790 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,572,000 after purchasing an additional 289 shares during the period. Quent Capital LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 5.0% during the fourth quarter. Quent Capital LLC now owns 159,768 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $12,080,000 after purchasing an additional 7,560 shares during the period. Finally, Atlantic Edge Private Wealth Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 2.3% during the fourth quarter. Atlantic Edge Private Wealth Management LLC now owns 53,093 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $4,014,000 after purchasing an additional 1,183 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 79.80% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Trading Up 0.4 %

Shares of NYSEARCA:EFA opened at $80.83 on Thursday. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $77.64 and its 200-day moving average is $79.36. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a 52 week low of $73.91 and a 52 week high of $84.56.

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.