IFP Advisors Inc Raises Stock Position in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF $EWT

IFP Advisors Inc lifted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWT) by 73,693.6% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 92,242 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 92,117 shares during the quarter. IFP Advisors Inc’s holdings in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF were worth $5,860,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of EWT. BNP Paribas Financial Markets increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF by 393.4% during the second quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 2,085,693 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $119,719,000 after acquiring an additional 1,662,985 shares during the period. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF by 2,953.1% during the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 602,344 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $28,599,000 after acquiring an additional 582,615 shares during the period. Tudor Investment Corp ET AL boosted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF by 494.5% during the third quarter. Tudor Investment Corp ET AL now owns 440,142 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $28,002,000 after purchasing an additional 366,110 shares in the last quarter. Marshall Wace LLP bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $22,354,000. Finally, UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF in the first quarter valued at approximately $15,669,000.

iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF Stock Up 2.3%

Shares of EWT opened at $91.92 on Thursday. The company has a market cap of $9.43 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.58 and a beta of 1.07. iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF has a twelve month low of $51.87 and a twelve month high of $97.26. The company has a 50 day moving average of $80.53 and a two-hundred day moving average of $71.80.

iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF Company 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. The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index. Due to the use of representative sampling, the Fund may or may not hold all of the securities that are included in the Index.