Bollard Group LLC Takes $464,000 Position in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF $EWY

Bollard Group LLC bought a new stake in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (NYSEARCA:EWY) during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm bought 4,776 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $464,000.

Other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the company. Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc. bought a new position in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $2,231,000. Diversify Advisory Services LLC bought a new position in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $689,000. Choreo LLC bought a new position in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $376,000. Cibc World Market Inc. boosted its stake in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 6.2% during the 3rd quarter. Cibc World Market Inc. now owns 81,215 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $6,505,000 after acquiring an additional 4,733 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Ehrenkranz Partners L.P. bought a new position in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $12,744,000. Institutional investors own 49.22% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI South Korea ETF Price Performance

iShares MSCI South Korea ETF stock opened at $197.45 on Friday. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $170.90 and its 200 day simple moving average is $134.65. iShares MSCI South Korea ETF has a fifty-two week low of $66.11 and a fifty-two week high of $217.76. The firm has a market capitalization of $26.27 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.35 and a beta of 1.45.

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. The Index is a free-float adjusted market capitalization weighted index with a capping methodology applied to issuer weights so that no issuer of a component exceeds 25% of the Index weight and all issuers with weight above 5% do not exceed 50% of the Index weight.