42,320 Shares in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF $EWT Purchased by Rock Creek Group LLC

Rock Creek Group LLC purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWT) during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 42,320 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $4,778,000. iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF accounts for about 0.5% of Rock Creek Group LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 24th largest holding.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. City of London Investment Management Co. Ltd. purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF during the third quarter worth approximately $114,719,000. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at $103,684,000. Hsbc Holdings PLC raised its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF by 2,779.7% in the 1st quarter. Hsbc Holdings PLC now owns 1,185,627 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $84,084,000 after acquiring an additional 1,144,455 shares during the period. Bank of America Corp DE raised its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF by 22.4% in the 1st quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 598,887 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $42,473,000 after acquiring an additional 109,496 shares during the period. Finally, Bank of New York Mellon Corp raised its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF by 10.0% in the 1st quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 576,657 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $40,897,000 after acquiring an additional 52,499 shares during the period.

iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:EWT traded up $0.13 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $97.38. 8,812,013 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 6,056,918. The company has a market cap of $10.00 billion, a PE ratio of 20.80 and a beta of 1.16. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $107.85 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $94.47. iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF has a twelve month low of $59.96 and a twelve month high of $118.47.

iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF Profile

Ishares MSCI Taiwan Index Fund (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the MSCI Taiwan IndexSM (the Index). The Index consists of stocks traded primarily on the Taiwan Stock Exchange. The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index. Due to the use of representative sampling, the Fund may or may not hold all of the securities that are included in the Index.