Blueprint Investment Partners LLC Raises Stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA)

Blueprint Investment Partners LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) by 3.5% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 19,449 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 656 shares during the period. Blueprint Investment Partners LLC’s holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $1,367,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Raymond James Financial Inc. acquired a new position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $2,637,205,000. Life Planning Partners Inc raised its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 6,920.2% in the 4th quarter. Life Planning Partners Inc now owns 8,435,918 shares of the company’s stock valued at $592,876,000 after purchasing an additional 8,315,752 shares in the last quarter. Brooklyn FI LLC increased its stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 6,704.8% during the fourth quarter. Brooklyn FI LLC now owns 3,403,698 shares of the company’s stock valued at $250,452,000 after purchasing an additional 3,353,679 shares during the last quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp boosted its position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 9.5% during the 4th quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 30,101,231 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,115,515,000 after purchasing an additional 2,608,901 shares during the period. Finally, Bell Bank boosted its position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 187.7% during the fourth quarter. Bell Bank now owns 3,546,845 shares of the company’s stock worth $249,272,000 after buying an additional 2,313,901 shares during the period.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Trading Up 11.1 %

BATS:IEFA opened at $77.54 on Friday. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a twelve month low of $68.74 and a twelve month high of $78.95. The company has a 50-day moving average of $74.96 and a 200-day moving average of $74.35. The firm has a market cap of $130.27 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.46 and a beta of 0.88.

About iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF

The iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (IEFA) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI EAFE IMI index, a market-cap-weighted index of developed-market stocks in Europe, Australasia and the Far East, and excludes North America IEFA was launched on Oct 18, 2012 and is managed by BlackRock.