Sun Life Financial Inc. Grows Position in iShares MSCI Singapore ETF (NYSEARCA:EWS)

Sun Life Financial Inc. raised its position in iShares MSCI Singapore ETF (NYSEARCA:EWS) by 22.8% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 1,522,600 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 282,700 shares during the quarter. iShares MSCI Singapore ETF makes up approximately 1.9% of Sun Life Financial Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 13th biggest position. Sun Life Financial Inc. owned approximately 0.07% of iShares MSCI Singapore ETF worth $33,269,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other large investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC raised its position in iShares MSCI Singapore ETF by 62.6% in the 4th quarter. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC now owns 1,789 shares of the company’s stock valued at $39,000 after purchasing an additional 689 shares during the last quarter. Whittier Trust Co. increased its stake in iShares MSCI Singapore ETF by 557.1% in the fourth quarter. Whittier Trust Co. now owns 2,359 shares of the company’s stock valued at $52,000 after purchasing an additional 2,000 shares during the period. IFP Advisors Inc purchased a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Singapore ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $69,000. Global Retirement Partners LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Singapore ETF by 86.4% during the fourth quarter. Global Retirement Partners LLC now owns 4,575 shares of the company’s stock worth $100,000 after buying an additional 2,121 shares during the period. Finally, SBI Securities Co. Ltd. purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Singapore ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $126,000.

iShares MSCI Singapore ETF Stock Down 6.6 %

Shares of EWS stock opened at $21.84 on Friday. iShares MSCI Singapore ETF has a 52-week low of $17.77 and a 52-week high of $24.25. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $23.34 and its 200 day moving average price is $22.57. The stock has a market capitalization of $731.64 million, a PE ratio of 13.87 and a beta of 0.77.

About iShares MSCI Singapore ETF

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.