Sun Life Financial Inc. Sells 600 Shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (NYSEARCA:EWU)

Sun Life Financial Inc. reduced its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (NYSEARCA:EWU) by 0.2% in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 273,793 shares of the company’s stock after selling 600 shares during the period. iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF makes up 0.5% of Sun Life Financial Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 24th biggest holding. Sun Life Financial Inc.’s holdings in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF were worth $9,282,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Other large investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Bradley & Co. Private Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $39,000. Whittier Trust Co. grew its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF by 36.5% during the 4th quarter. Whittier Trust Co. now owns 2,500 shares of the company’s stock valued at $85,000 after purchasing an additional 668 shares during the last quarter. Assetmark Inc. increased its position in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF by 320.6% during the 4th quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 3,529 shares of the company’s stock worth $120,000 after purchasing an additional 2,690 shares in the last quarter. FMR LLC lifted its stake in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF by 16.8% in the 3rd quarter. FMR LLC now owns 4,195 shares of the company’s stock valued at $157,000 after purchasing an additional 602 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV boosted its position in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF by 33.5% in the fourth quarter. Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV now owns 5,139 shares of the company’s stock valued at $174,000 after buying an additional 1,290 shares in the last quarter.

iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:EWU opened at $34.62 on Friday. iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF has a 52-week low of $33.06 and a 52-week high of $38.10. The company has a market capitalization of $2.99 billion, a PE ratio of 17.91 and a beta of 0.67. The company has a fifty day moving average of $36.82 and a 200-day moving average of $35.96.

About iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF

The iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (EWU) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI United Kingdom index. The fund tracks a market cap-weighted index of British companies. It covers the top 85% of British companies by market cap. EWU was launched on Mar 12, 1996 and is managed by BlackRock.