Columbus Macro LLC Acquires 39,649 Shares of iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:AGG)

Columbus Macro LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:AGG) by 126.0% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 71,111 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 39,649 shares during the period. Columbus Macro LLC’s holdings in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF were worth $6,891,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in AGG. Mesirow Financial Investment Management Inc. raised its position in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF by 0.8% during the third quarter. Mesirow Financial Investment Management Inc. now owns 12,674 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,283,000 after purchasing an additional 104 shares in the last quarter. Howe & Rusling Inc. grew its stake in shares of iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF by 2.4% in the third quarter. Howe & Rusling Inc. now owns 4,414 shares of the company’s stock worth $447,000 after purchasing an additional 105 shares during the last quarter. Cornerstone Wealth Management LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF by 2.1% during the third quarter. Cornerstone Wealth Management LLC now owns 5,196 shares of the company’s stock valued at $526,000 after purchasing an additional 109 shares in the last quarter. Braun Bostich & Associates Inc. lifted its stake in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF by 4.5% during the 4th quarter. Braun Bostich & Associates Inc. now owns 2,533 shares of the company’s stock valued at $245,000 after acquiring an additional 109 shares during the period. Finally, Heritage Wealth Management Inc. CA increased its holdings in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF by 0.7% in the 3rd quarter. Heritage Wealth Management Inc. CA now owns 17,410 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,763,000 after acquiring an additional 116 shares in the last quarter. 83.63% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA:AGG opened at $97.17 on Tuesday. The company’s 50 day moving average is $97.47 and its two-hundred day moving average is $98.87. iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF has a twelve month low of $94.85 and a twelve month high of $102.04.

iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF Company Profile

IShares are index funds that are bought and sold like common stocks on national securities exchanges as well as certain foreign exchanges. iShares are attractive because of their relatively low cost, tax efficiency and trading flexibility. Investors can purchase and sell shares through any brokerage firm, financial advisor, or online broker, and hold the funds in any type of brokerage account.