iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (NYSEARCA:EWY) Shares Purchased by Fisher Asset Management LLC

Fisher Asset Management LLC raised its holdings in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (NYSEARCA:EWYFree Report) by 6.9% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 4,768 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 309 shares during the quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF were worth $305,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Sun Life Financial Inc. increased its stake in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 46.0% in the 2nd quarter. Sun Life Financial Inc. now owns 1,490,773 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $98,525,000 after purchasing an additional 469,500 shares in the last quarter. Hsbc Holdings PLC raised its stake in shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 49.7% during the 2nd quarter. Hsbc Holdings PLC now owns 1,263,030 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $83,474,000 after buying an additional 419,112 shares during the last quarter. City of London Investment Management Co. Ltd. boosted its position in shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 125.2% in the 2nd quarter. City of London Investment Management Co. Ltd. now owns 519,978 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $34,365,000 after buying an additional 289,047 shares in the last quarter. MKP Capital Management L.L.C. acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at about $17,252,000. Finally, CX Institutional acquired a new position in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF during the third quarter worth about $10,862,000.

iShares MSCI South Korea ETF Trading Down 1.2 %

iShares MSCI South Korea ETF stock opened at $57.43 on Monday. The stock has a market cap of $4.56 billion, a PE ratio of 9.60 and a beta of 1.25. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $60.92 and a 200 day moving average price of $63.40. iShares MSCI South Korea ETF has a 52 week low of $55.69 and a 52 week high of $69.51.

iShares MSCI South Korea ETF Profile

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iShares MSCI South Korea Capped 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 MSCI Korea 25/50 Index (the Index). The Index consists of stocks traded primarily on the Stock Market Division of the Korean Exchange.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (NYSEARCA:EWY)

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