CENTRAL TRUST Co Raises Stake in iShares Russell 1000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWB)

CENTRAL TRUST Co lifted its position in shares of iShares Russell 1000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWB) by 179.4% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 2,660 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 1,708 shares during the quarter. CENTRAL TRUST Co’s holdings in iShares Russell 1000 ETF were worth $857,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of IWB. Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund raised its stake in shares of iShares Russell 1000 ETF by 398.0% during the third quarter. Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund now owns 996,000 shares of the company’s stock valued at $313,132,000 after purchasing an additional 796,000 shares during the period. International Assets Investment Management LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares Russell 1000 ETF by 26,328.0% during the third quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 605,201 shares of the company’s stock valued at $190,269,000 after purchasing an additional 602,911 shares during the period. Financial Advocates Investment Management bought a new stake in shares of iShares Russell 1000 ETF in the third quarter worth $28,903,000. Argent Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares Russell 1000 ETF in the fourth quarter worth $27,324,000. Finally, Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB increased its stake in shares of iShares Russell 1000 ETF by 1,020.3% in the third quarter. Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB now owns 85,645 shares of the company’s stock worth $26,926,000 after buying an additional 78,000 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Russell 1000 ETF Trading Down 0.7 %

Shares of NYSEARCA:IWB opened at $329.86 on Tuesday. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $329.23 and a 200 day simple moving average of $316.74. The firm has a market cap of $40.49 billion, a PE ratio of 24.68 and a beta of 1.01. iShares Russell 1000 ETF has a 12-month low of $269.24 and a 12-month high of $336.61.

iShares Russell 1000 ETF Profile

iShares Russell 1000 ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares Russell 1000 Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Russell 1000 Index (the Index). The Index is a float-adjusted capitalization weighted index that measures the performance of the large-capitalization sector of the United States equity market and includes securities issued by the approximately 1,000 largest issuers in the Russell 3000 Index.