637,391 Shares of iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF $EWL Bought by Vontobel Holding Ltd.

Vontobel Holding Ltd. bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF (NYSEARCA:EWL) in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund bought 637,391 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $37,702,000.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of EWL. Bayban purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $35,000. Howe & Rusling Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF in the first quarter worth $39,000. International Assets Investment Management LLC increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF by 793.7% in the first quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 1,126 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $67,000 after acquiring an additional 1,000 shares in the last quarter. MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $67,000. Finally, Parallel Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF by 52.0% in the 1st quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 1,480 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $87,000 after acquiring an additional 506 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 68.30% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:EWL traded up $0.25 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $62.25. 328,162 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 602,220. The company has a market cap of $2.89 billion, a PE ratio of 21.82 and a beta of 0.75. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $61.64 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $61.83. iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF has a twelve month low of $54.81 and a twelve month high of $65.53.

iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF Company Profile

iShares MSCI Switzerland Capped ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares MSCI Switzerland Capped Index 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 Switzerland 25/50 Index (the Index). The Index consists of stocks traded primarily on the Zurich Stock Exchange. The Index is a free-float adjusted market capitalization weighted index with a capping methodology applied to issuer weights so that no single 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.