Clal Insurance Enterprises Holdings Ltd Cuts Stake in iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM)

Clal Insurance Enterprises Holdings Ltd lessened its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM) by 45.4% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 355,000 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 295,000 shares during the period. Clal Insurance Enterprises Holdings Ltd owned approximately 0.11% of iShares Russell 2000 ETF worth $78,416,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the business. 1832 Asset Management L.P. purchased a new position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF in the 1st quarter worth $33,000. Gradient Investments LLC raised its position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 327.0% during the 2nd quarter. Gradient Investments LLC now owns 2,831 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $574,000 after buying an additional 2,168 shares during the last quarter. Great Lakes Advisors LLC lifted its stake in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 26.9% during the 2nd quarter. Great Lakes Advisors LLC now owns 74,740 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $15,164,000 after acquiring an additional 15,864 shares during the period. State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D acquired a new stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF in the third quarter worth $88,890,000. Finally, Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc. boosted its position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 2.1% during the third quarter. Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc. now owns 74,105 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $16,369,000 after purchasing an additional 1,512 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Stock Up 1.8 %

Shares of IWM stock opened at $238.75 on Friday. iShares Russell 2000 ETF has a 1-year low of $177.20 and a 1-year high of $242.39. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $224.12 and a 200-day simple moving average of $214.20.

About iShares Russell 2000 ETF

iShares Russell 2000 ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Russell 2000 Index (the Index). The Index is a float-adjusted capitalization weighted index that measures the performance of the small-capitalization sector of the United States equity market and includes securities issued by the approximately 2,000 smallest issuers in the Russell 3000 Index.