Rathbones Group PLC Sells 6,407 Shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF $EWJ

Rathbones Group PLC lowered its position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) by 3.3% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 190,723 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 6,407 shares during the quarter. Rathbones Group PLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF were worth $15,399,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 2.6% in the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 26,102,320 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,093,667,000 after buying an additional 662,373 shares during the last quarter. National Bank of Canada FI bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $50,155,000. Victory Capital Management Inc. bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $32,411,000. Ameriprise Financial Inc. grew its position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 44.9% in the 2nd quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 1,261,058 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $94,540,000 after buying an additional 390,526 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Qube Research & Technologies Ltd grew its position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 33,504.6% in the 2nd quarter. Qube Research & Technologies Ltd now owns 389,477 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $29,199,000 after buying an additional 388,318 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 64.60% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Trading Up 0.2%

NYSEARCA EWJ opened at $91.37 on Friday. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $87.46 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $85.89. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a 12 month low of $71.09 and a 12 month high of $94.28. The firm has a market capitalization of $21.42 billion, a PE ratio of 14.63 and a beta of 0.68.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Company Profile

iShares MSCI Japan ETF (the fund), formerly Ishares Msci Japan Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund. The 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 Japanese market, as measured by the MSCI Japan Index (the Index). The Index consists of stocks traded primarily on the Tokyo 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.