William Blair Investment Management LLC Reduces Stake in iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:IWO)

William Blair Investment Management LLC lowered its position in iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:IWO) by 27.1% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 32,755 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 12,184 shares during the quarter. William Blair Investment Management LLC owned about 0.08% of iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF worth $8,599,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other large investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC raised its position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 28,721.3% during the 2nd quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC now owns 774,141 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,032,000 after buying an additional 771,455 shares in the last quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers grew its position in iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 206.7% during the 1st quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 272,261 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $73,728,000 after acquiring an additional 183,480 shares during the last quarter. Pacific Life Fund Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF in the fourth quarter worth approximately $33,580,000. Proficio Capital Partners LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF during the first quarter valued at about $28,602,000. Finally, Weiss Asset Management LP bought a new position in iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $22,729,000.

iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF Trading Up 0.1 %

Shares of NYSEARCA IWO opened at $277.57 on Tuesday. iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF has a 12 month low of $203.42 and a 12 month high of $291.61. The firm has a market capitalization of $11.57 billion, a PE ratio of 16.25 and a beta of 1.31. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $273.58 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $265.64.

iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF Profile

iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the Russell 2000 Growth Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of the small-capitalization growth sector of the United States equity market.