GenTrust LLC Cuts Stake in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (NYSEARCA:EWY)

GenTrust LLC trimmed its stake in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (NYSEARCA:EWY) by 7.1% in the third quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 15,786 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 1,200 shares during the quarter. GenTrust LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF were worth $1,010,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of EWY. Jane Street Group LLC boosted its holdings in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 1,352.4% in the first quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 5,528,844 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $371,041,000 after acquiring an additional 5,148,178 shares during the last quarter. Sun Life Financial Inc. lifted its position in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 46.0% during the second quarter. Sun Life Financial Inc. now owns 1,490,773 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $98,525,000 after buying an additional 469,500 shares in the last quarter. Hsbc Holdings PLC grew its stake in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 49.7% during the second quarter. Hsbc Holdings PLC now owns 1,263,030 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $83,474,000 after buying an additional 419,112 shares during the period. City of London Investment Management Co. Ltd. increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 125.2% in the second quarter. City of London Investment Management Co. Ltd. now owns 519,978 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $34,365,000 after acquiring an additional 289,047 shares in the last quarter. Finally, MKP Capital Management L.L.C. acquired a new position in shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at $17,252,000.

iShares MSCI South Korea ETF Trading Up 0.2 %

Shares of NYSEARCA EWY opened at $58.13 on Friday. iShares MSCI South Korea ETF has a 12-month low of $55.69 and a 12-month high of $69.51. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $61.44 and a 200 day moving average price of $63.66. The company has a market cap of $4.62 billion, a P/E ratio of 9.60 and a beta of 1.25.

iShares MSCI South Korea ETF 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.