Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. Boosts Position in iShares MSCI Singapore ETF $EWS

Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. increased its stake in iShares MSCI Singapore ETF (NYSEARCA:EWS) by 213,957.1% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 209,776 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 209,678 shares during the period. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co.’s holdings in iShares MSCI Singapore ETF were worth $5,771,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Bleakley Financial Group LLC grew its holdings in iShares MSCI Singapore ETF by 37.7% during the 3rd quarter. Bleakley Financial Group LLC now owns 78,305 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,219,000 after acquiring an additional 21,428 shares in the last quarter. Sun Life Financial Inc. grew its holdings in iShares MSCI Singapore ETF by 20.9% during the 3rd quarter. Sun Life Financial Inc. now owns 1,462,159 shares of the company’s stock worth $41,438,000 after acquiring an additional 252,559 shares in the last quarter. Pekin Hardy Strauss Inc. grew its holdings in iShares MSCI Singapore ETF by 267.2% during the 3rd quarter. Pekin Hardy Strauss Inc. now owns 49,365 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,399,000 after acquiring an additional 35,920 shares in the last quarter. Vertex Investment Solutions Co. Ltd. bought a new position in iShares MSCI Singapore ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $992,000. Finally, Spectrum Strategic Capital Management LLC bought a new position in iShares MSCI Singapore ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $1,595,000. 52.30% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

iShares MSCI Singapore ETF Price Performance

Shares of iShares MSCI Singapore ETF stock opened at $29.77 on Thursday. iShares MSCI Singapore ETF has a 1 year low of $24.84 and a 1 year high of $30.01. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $28.90 and its two-hundred day moving average is $28.36. The stock has a market cap of $833.56 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.28 and a beta of 0.56.

iShares MSCI Singapore ETF Profile

iShares MSCI Singapore ETF, formerly iShares MSCI Singapore Index Fund (the Fund), is an exchange traded fund (ETF). The Funds seeks investment results that correspond to the price and yield performance of the MSCI Singapore Index (the Underlying Index). The Underlying Index consists of stocks traded primarily on the Singapore 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. The Fund’s investment advisor is BlackRock Fund Advisors (BFA).