SBI Okasan Asset Management Co.Ltd. Makes New Investment in iShares Russell 2000 ETF $IWM

by · The Cerbat Gem

SBI Okasan Asset Management Co.Ltd. bought a new position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWMFree Report) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 17,960 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $4,488,000. iShares Russell 2000 ETF makes up about 0.2% of SBI Okasan Asset Management Co.Ltd.’s holdings, making the stock its 14th biggest holding.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Rafferty Asset Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 10.6% during the 2nd quarter. Rafferty Asset Management LLC now owns 6,747,829 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,456,114,000 after purchasing an additional 648,801 shares in the last quarter. Durable Capital Partners LP raised its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 105.5% during the 2nd quarter. Durable Capital Partners LP now owns 2,596,668 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $560,335,000 after purchasing an additional 1,333,316 shares in the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. raised its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 25.5% during the 3rd quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 1,967,246 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $475,995,000 after purchasing an additional 400,017 shares in the last quarter. IMC Chicago LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 344.2% during the 4th quarter. IMC Chicago LLC now owns 1,585,486 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $390,283,000 after purchasing an additional 1,228,526 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Co raised its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 926.9% during the 3rd quarter. Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Co now owns 1,458,061 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $352,792,000 after purchasing an additional 1,316,074 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Trading Up 0.6%

iShares Russell 2000 ETF stock opened at $292.03 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $81.10 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.69 and a beta of 1.11. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $268.73 and its 200-day simple moving average is $259.51. iShares Russell 2000 ETF has a 1-year low of $202.67 and a 1-year high of $292.74.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Profile

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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. The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index.

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