Freestone Capital Holdings LLC has reduced its stake in the iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ: SHV) by 18.4% during the second quarter, according to its latest Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Following the sale of 901 shares, the firm now holds 4,002 shares of the ETF, valued at approximately $442,000.
Several other major investors have also adjusted their positions in the iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF recently. For instance, San Luis Wealth Advisors LLC increased its holdings by 13.5% in the second quarter, bringing its total to 37,456 shares, worth around $4,136,000 after acquiring an additional 4,457 shares.
In a notable move, Partners Capital Investment Group LLP raised its stake by an impressive 139.1% during the first quarter. The firm now owns 120,599 shares, valued at about $13,321,000, after purchasing an additional 70,161 shares.
Similarly, Flow Traders U.S. LLC reported a 180.0% increase in its holdings for the same period, now owning 162,997 shares worth approximately $18,005,000 after an acquisition of 104,788 shares. Concord Asset Management LLC VA also enhanced its position by 9.2% in the second quarter, now holding 261,414 shares valued at $28,865,000 after a purchase of 22,103 shares.
Mattern Capital Management LLC made a significant adjustment as well, increasing its holdings by 69.3% in the second quarter to own 5,033 shares, valued at $556,000 after acquiring an additional 2,061 shares. Currently, hedge funds and other institutional investors collectively own 7.10% of the iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF.
As of the latest market updates, the iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF opened at $110.16. The ETF has a 50-day moving average price of $110.33 and a 200-day moving average price of $110.29. It has recorded a 12-month low of $109.91 and a high of $110.51.
The iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF, previously known as the iShares Barclays Short Treasury Bond Fund, aims to provide investment results that correspond to the price and yield performance of the Barclays Capital U.S. Short Treasury Bond Index. This index tracks the performance of public obligations of the U.S. Treasury with remaining maturities between 1 and 12 months.
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