Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership Increases Stock Holdings in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWT)

Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership lifted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWT) by 21.9% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 1,492,767 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 268,617 shares during the quarter. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership owned about 1.70% of iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF worth $77,266,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of EWT. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC boosted its holdings in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF by 66.5% in the 4th quarter. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC now owns 581 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $30,000 after purchasing an additional 232 shares in the last quarter. Finley Financial LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $90,000. AlphaCentric Advisors LLC grew its holdings in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF by 8.7% during the fourth quarter. AlphaCentric Advisors LLC now owns 2,516 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $130,000 after acquiring an additional 202 shares during the period. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. purchased a new position in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF in the fourth quarter worth $138,000. Finally, Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF by 89.2% in the fourth quarter. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC now owns 3,262 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $169,000 after acquiring an additional 1,538 shares during the period.

iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF Stock Down 0.7 %

NYSEARCA:EWT opened at $47.48 on Tuesday. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $51.37 and its 200-day simple moving average is $52.97. The stock has a market cap of $4.43 billion, a PE ratio of 17.72 and a beta of 0.92. iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF has a fifty-two week low of $45.06 and a fifty-two week high of $57.69.

iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF Profile

Ishares MSCI Taiwan Index Fund (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the MSCI Taiwan IndexSM (the Index). The Index consists of stocks traded primarily on the Taiwan Stock Exchange.