Point72 Europe London LLP Makes New $5.69 Million Investment in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (NYSEARCA:EWU)

Point72 Europe London LLP bought a new stake in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (NYSEARCA:EWU) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund bought 167,700 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $5,685,000. Point72 Europe London LLP owned 0.22% of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Bessemer Group Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF during the fourth quarter worth $25,000. Bradley & Co. Private Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $39,000. Whittier Trust Co. lifted its holdings in 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 worth $85,000 after purchasing an additional 668 shares in the last quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets boosted its stake in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF by 267.7% in the 4th quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 3,401 shares of the company’s stock worth $115,000 after purchasing an additional 2,476 shares during the period. Finally, Assetmark Inc. boosted its stake in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF by 320.6% in 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 during the period.

iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF Trading Down 0.4%

Shares of NYSEARCA:EWU opened at $38.25 on Thursday. The company has a 50 day moving average of $37.14 and a 200 day moving average of $35.98. The stock has a market cap of $3.22 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.07 and a beta of 0.70. iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF has a 12 month low of $32.76 and a 12 month high of $38.80.

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.