Parametrica Management Ltd raised its position in shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (NYSEARCA:EWY – Free Report) by 83.4% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 27,508 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 12,508 shares during the quarter. iShares MSCI South Korea ETF accounts for about 3.5% of Parametrica Management Ltd’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 10th biggest holding. Parametrica Management Ltd’s holdings in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF were worth $5,028,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Several other large investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Bank of America Corp DE raised its position in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 102.5% in the 1st quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 10,928,797 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,344,351,000 after buying an additional 5,532,980 shares during the last quarter. Bank of Nova Scotia boosted its position in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 135.8% in the first quarter. Bank of Nova Scotia now owns 1,823,820 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $224,348,000 after purchasing an additional 1,050,220 shares during the last quarter. Hsbc Holdings PLC grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 1,764.2% during the 4th quarter. Hsbc Holdings PLC now owns 1,897,337 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $184,457,000 after purchasing an additional 1,795,557 shares during the period. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 368.1% during the 2nd quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company now owns 303,408 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $61,258,000 after purchasing an additional 238,591 shares during the period. Finally, Envestnet Asset Management Inc. increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 217.3% during the 2nd quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 232,371 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $46,916,000 after purchasing an additional 159,136 shares during the last quarter. 49.22% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
iShares MSCI South Korea ETF Stock Up 3.1%
Shares of NYSEARCA:EWY opened at $157.46 on Wednesday. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $176.20 and its 200-day moving average price is $161.34. iShares MSCI South Korea ETF has a twelve month low of $86.90 and a twelve month high of $220.89. The stock has a market capitalization of $22.97 billion, a PE ratio of 10.35 and a beta of 1.51.
iShares MSCI South Korea ETF Company Profile
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. The Index is a free-float adjusted market capitalization weighted index with a capping methodology applied to issuer weights so that no issuer of a component exceeds 25% of the Index weight and all issuers with weight above 5% do not exceed 50% of the Index weight.
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