Sun Life Financial Inc. Grows Position in iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF (NYSEARCA:EWM)

Sun Life Financial Inc. boosted its position in iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF (NYSEARCA:EWM) by 9.3% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 558,100 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 47,400 shares during the quarter. iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF accounts for about 0.8% of Sun Life Financial Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 19th biggest holding. Sun Life Financial Inc. owned 4.18% of iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF worth $15,097,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $237,000. Blue Trust Inc. increased its holdings in iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF by 17.4% in the third quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 6,960 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $188,000 after buying an additional 1,034 shares during the last quarter. Susquehanna International Group Ltd. raised its stake in iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF by 7.3% in the second quarter. Susquehanna International Group Ltd. now owns 143,517 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,223,000 after buying an additional 9,711 shares in the last quarter. Financial & Tax Architects LLC purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF during the 2nd quarter worth about $1,532,000. Finally, Bcwm LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF by 0.7% during the 2nd quarter. Bcwm LLC now owns 140,109 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $3,147,000 after acquiring an additional 1,037 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 86.75% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF Trading Down 0.7 %

EWM opened at $25.05 on Monday. iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF has a one year low of $20.47 and a one year high of $27.49. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $25.93 and its 200-day simple moving average is $23.97.

iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF Company Profile

iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF, formerly iShares MSCI Malaysia Index Fund (the 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 Malaysian market, as measured by the MSCI Malaysia Index (the Index).