8,439 Shares in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF $EWY Bought by Lombard Odier Asset Management USA Corp

Lombard Odier Asset Management USA Corp acquired a new position in shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (NYSEARCA:EWY) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 8,439 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $820,000.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC bought a new stake in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF during the 4th quarter worth $26,000. Nvwm LLC bought a new stake in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $29,000. Intesa Sanpaolo Wealth Management bought a new stake in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $31,000. Berbice Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $34,000. Finally, Strategic Advocates LLC bought a new stake in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $38,000. Institutional investors own 49.22% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI South Korea ETF Price Performance

EWY opened at $205.91 on Wednesday. iShares MSCI South Korea ETF has a fifty-two week low of $66.61 and a fifty-two week high of $217.76. The firm has a market capitalization of $27.40 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.35 and a beta of 1.45. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $174.33 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $136.62.

About iShares MSCI South Korea ETF

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.