Strs Ohio Has $7.60 Million Stake in iShares MSCI Brazil ETF $EWZ

Strs Ohio reduced its position in shares of iShares MSCI Brazil ETF (NYSEARCA:EWZ) by 14.9% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 239,230 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 41,770 shares during the period. Strs Ohio owned about 0.10% of iShares MSCI Brazil ETF worth $7,600,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Truxt Investmentos Ltda. bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Brazil ETF during the third quarter worth about $25,000. Ameriflex Group Inc. grew its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Brazil ETF by 100.0% during the third quarter. Ameriflex Group Inc. now owns 880 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $27,000 after purchasing an additional 440 shares during the last quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Brazil ETF by 388.0% during the third quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 1,220 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $38,000 after purchasing an additional 970 shares during the last quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Brazil ETF by 819.7% during the first quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 1,683 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $44,000 after purchasing an additional 1,500 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings Ltd. grew its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Brazil ETF by 205.5% during the third quarter. Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings Ltd. now owns 2,230 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $69,000 after purchasing an additional 1,500 shares during the last quarter. 72.69% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

iShares MSCI Brazil ETF Trading Down 1.0%

NYSEARCA:EWZ opened at $39.04 on Tuesday. The stock has a market cap of $11.39 billion, a P/E ratio of 9.58 and a beta of 0.65. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $38.53 and its 200-day moving average is $35.25. iShares MSCI Brazil ETF has a 1-year low of $26.28 and a 1-year high of $42.02.

About iShares MSCI Brazil ETF

iShares MSCI Brazil Capped Index Fund (the Fund), formerly iShares MSCI Brazil Index 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 Brazilian market, as measured by the MSCI Brazil Index (the Index). The Index seeks to measure the performance of the Brazilian equity market. It is a capitalization-weighted index that aims to capture 85% of the (publicly available) total market capitalization.