Client 1ST Advisory Group LLC Makes New $5.63 Million Investment in iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF (BATS:EFG)

Client 1ST Advisory Group LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF (BATS:EFG) during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm acquired 58,185 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $5,634,000. iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF makes up approximately 2.2% of Client 1ST Advisory Group LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 12th biggest holding.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of EFG. Hsbc Holdings PLC raised its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF by 93.8% during the second quarter. Hsbc Holdings PLC now owns 41,372 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,232,000 after buying an additional 20,023 shares during the last quarter. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company Inc. grew its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF by 33.3% during the 2nd quarter. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company Inc. now owns 18,977 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,941,000 after acquiring an additional 4,744 shares during the period. Bridges Investment Management Inc. bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at $659,000. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans lifted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF by 25.8% in the 2nd quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans now owns 691,709 shares of the company’s stock valued at $70,762,000 after purchasing an additional 141,955 shares during the period. Finally, Mount Yale Investment Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF by 32.1% in the 2nd quarter. Mount Yale Investment Advisors LLC now owns 64,975 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,647,000 after purchasing an additional 15,802 shares during the last quarter.

iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF Trading Up 2.6 %

BATS EFG opened at $98.58 on Monday. iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF has a 12 month low of $67.58 and a 12 month high of $85.81. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $99.22 and a 200 day simple moving average of $102.22. The company has a market capitalization of $11.59 billion, a PE ratio of 24.36 and a beta of 0.97.

iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF Profile

iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares MSCI EAFE Growth Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the MSCI EAFE Growth Index (the Index). The Index is a subset of the MSCI EAFE Index and constituents of the Index include securities from Europe, Australasia (Australia and Asia), and the Far East.