Jordan Park Group LLC Acquires 185,703 Shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF $EWY

Jordan Park Group LLC increased its holdings in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (NYSEARCA:EWY) by 126.0% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 333,138 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 185,703 shares during the period. iShares MSCI South Korea ETF makes up 1.5% of Jordan Park Group LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 14th biggest position. Jordan Park Group LLC owned about 0.46% of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF worth $26,684,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. boosted its stake in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 27.8% in the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 239,956 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $12,967,000 after buying an additional 52,259 shares in the last quarter. Park Avenue Securities LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF during the second quarter valued at $203,000. BOCHK Asset Management Ltd acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at $574,000. Ameritas Advisory Services LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF in the 2nd quarter worth about $76,000. Finally, Washington Growth Strategies LLC increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 11,048.1% during the 2nd quarter. Washington Growth Strategies LLC now owns 6,020 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $432,000 after purchasing an additional 5,966 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 49.22% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI South Korea ETF Stock Down 0.8%

NYSEARCA:EWY opened at $124.50 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $12.10 billion, a PE ratio of 10.35 and a beta of 1.22. iShares MSCI South Korea ETF has a 12 month low of $48.49 and a 12 month high of $125.92. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $100.86 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $87.81.

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.