HighTower Advisors LLC Has $49.30 Million Stock Position in iShares Agency Bond ETF $AGZ

HighTower Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Agency Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:AGZ) by 11.2% in the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 446,650 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 44,861 shares during the quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC owned 8.51% of iShares Agency Bond ETF worth $49,297,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Legacy Private Trust Co. lifted its position in shares of iShares Agency Bond ETF by 4.3% in the third quarter. Legacy Private Trust Co. now owns 2,450 shares of the company’s stock worth $270,000 after purchasing an additional 100 shares in the last quarter. CVA Family Office LLC grew its position in iShares Agency Bond ETF by 0.4% during the third quarter. CVA Family Office LLC now owns 29,158 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,218,000 after purchasing an additional 107 shares in the last quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC increased its stake in iShares Agency Bond ETF by 2.7% in the 2nd quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 5,552 shares of the company’s stock valued at $608,000 after buying an additional 147 shares during the period. J.W. Cole Advisors Inc. lifted its position in iShares Agency Bond ETF by 2.0% in the 2nd quarter. J.W. Cole Advisors Inc. now owns 8,245 shares of the company’s stock worth $904,000 after buying an additional 162 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Checchi Capital Advisers LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares Agency Bond ETF by 3.9% during the 3rd quarter. Checchi Capital Advisers LLC now owns 4,326 shares of the company’s stock valued at $477,000 after buying an additional 162 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 9.74% of the company’s stock.

iShares Agency Bond ETF Stock Performance

iShares Agency Bond ETF stock opened at $110.70 on Wednesday. iShares Agency Bond ETF has a 12 month low of $107.44 and a 12 month high of $111.00. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $110.25 and its 200-day simple moving average is $110.22.

iShares Agency Bond ETF Profile

THE ISHARES BARCLAYS AGENCY BOND FUND seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the agency sector of the U.S. government bond market as defined by the Barclays Capital U.S. Agency Index.