SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF (NYSEARCA:KRE) Position Increased by JFS Wealth Advisors LLC

JFS Wealth Advisors LLC raised its position in SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF (NYSEARCA:KRE) by 295.4% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 945 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 706 shares during the quarter. JFS Wealth Advisors LLC’s holdings in SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF were worth $57,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of KRE. Game Plan Financial Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF by 92.8% in the fourth quarter. Game Plan Financial Advisors LLC now owns 38,174 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,305,000 after buying an additional 18,372 shares during the last quarter. Nkcfo LLC bought a new position in shares of SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $1,267,000. Allworth Financial LP lifted its holdings in SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF by 97.6% in the 4th quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 1,701 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $107,000 after purchasing an additional 840 shares during the last quarter. Principal Securities Inc. boosted its position in SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF by 5.0% during the fourth quarter. Principal Securities Inc. now owns 6,035 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $364,000 after purchasing an additional 285 shares during the period. Finally, Nations Financial Group Inc. IA ADV grew its holdings in SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF by 18.5% during the fourth quarter. Nations Financial Group Inc. IA ADV now owns 4,805 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $290,000 after purchasing an additional 750 shares during the last quarter.

SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF Stock Up 0.9 %

NYSEARCA:KRE opened at $64.46 on Wednesday. The company’s 50 day moving average is $62.49 and its 200-day moving average is $60.32. The firm has a market cap of $3.44 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.36 and a beta of 1.56. SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF has a 12 month low of $45.46 and a 12 month high of $70.25.

SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF Profile

SPDR KBW Regional Banking ETF, formerly SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF, seeks to closely match the returns and characteristics of the S&P Regional Banks Select Industry Index. Its approach is designed to provide portfolios with low portfolio turnover, tracking, and lower costs. As of October 27, 2011, the Company’s holding included Privatebancorp Inc, Webster Finl Corp Conn, Umpqua Hldgs Corp, Firstmerit Corp, East West Bancorp Inc, Fifth Third Bancorp, Fnb Corp Pa, Susquehanna Bancshares Inc and Keycorp New and First Rep Bk San Fran Cali.