15,483 Shares in iShares MSCI Japan ETF $EWJ Acquired by Planwiser Financial LLC

Planwiser Financial LLC acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 15,483 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $1,295,000. iShares MSCI Japan ETF makes up 1.0% of Planwiser Financial LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 28th largest position.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of EWJ. Hantz Financial Services Inc. purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the third quarter worth $26,000. MMA Asset Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the third quarter valued at $36,000. Front Row Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the 2nd quarter worth $44,000. Assetmark Inc. raised its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 90.7% during the 3rd quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 797 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $64,000 after buying an additional 379 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Allianz SE boosted its position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 262.0% in the 2nd quarter. Allianz SE now owns 1,010 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $76,000 after buying an additional 731 shares in the last quarter. 64.60% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Trading Down 1.3%

Shares of NYSEARCA EWJ opened at $84.77 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $16.54 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.63 and a beta of 0.68. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a 52 week low of $59.84 and a 52 week high of $94.28. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $87.10 and its 200 day moving average price is $83.46.

About iShares MSCI Japan ETF

iShares MSCI Japan ETF (the fund), formerly Ishares Msci Japan Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of publicly traded securities in the Japanese market, as measured by the MSCI Japan Index (the Index). The Index consists of stocks traded primarily on the Tokyo 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.