Edmond DE Rothschild Holding S.A. Sells 1,890 Shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (NYSEARCA:EWY)

Edmond DE Rothschild Holding S.A. reduced its position in shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (NYSEARCA:EWY) by 57.7% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 1,386 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 1,890 shares during the period. Edmond DE Rothschild Holding S.A.’s holdings in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF were worth $71,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of EWY. Hara Capital LLC boosted its holdings in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 75.5% during the fourth quarter. Hara Capital LLC now owns 930 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $47,000 after acquiring an additional 400 shares during the period. Cypress Capital Group lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 8.5% during the 4th quarter. Cypress Capital Group now owns 6,350 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $323,000 after purchasing an additional 500 shares during the last quarter. GenTrust LLC boosted its stake in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 3.8% during the 4th quarter. GenTrust LLC now owns 16,386 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $834,000 after purchasing an additional 600 shares during the period. Checchi Capital Advisers LLC grew its holdings in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 3.6% in the 4th quarter. Checchi Capital Advisers LLC now owns 19,582 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $997,000 after buying an additional 678 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Assetmark Inc. increased its position in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 6,375.0% in the 4th quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 777 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $40,000 after buying an additional 765 shares during the period.

iShares MSCI South Korea ETF Trading Down 0.4 %

EWY opened at $54.63 on Thursday. The business has a 50 day moving average of $55.79 and a 200-day moving average of $57.34. The stock has a market capitalization of $2.94 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.54 and a beta of 1.12. iShares MSCI South Korea ETF has a 1-year low of $50.74 and a 1-year high of $69.52.

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.