iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWT) Shares Purchased by Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC

Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWT) by 14.8% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 4,729 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 609 shares during the period. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF were worth $255,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Bank of New York Mellon Corp grew its holdings in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF by 1,025.5% in the second quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 5,008,838 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $271,429,000 after purchasing an additional 4,563,810 shares during the period. Sun Life Financial Inc. grew its holdings in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF by 21.2% in the second quarter. Sun Life Financial Inc. now owns 1,949,950 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $105,668,000 after purchasing an additional 340,700 shares during the period. Millburn Ridgefield Corp grew its holdings in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF by 0.5% in the third quarter. Millburn Ridgefield Corp now owns 1,019,176 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $54,903,000 after purchasing an additional 5,232 shares during the period. Wellington Management Group LLP grew its holdings in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF by 5.3% in the third quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 991,195 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $53,396,000 after purchasing an additional 49,532 shares during the period. Finally, UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $17,778,000.

iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF Trading Up 1.1 %

Shares of EWT opened at $54.65 on Friday. iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF has a 12 month low of $42.13 and a 12 month high of $57.69. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $54.69 and its two-hundred day moving average is $53.64. The firm has a market cap of $4.80 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.20 and a beta of 0.96.

iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF Company Profile

Ishares MSCI Taiwan Index Fund (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the MSCI Taiwan IndexSM (the Index). The Index consists of stocks traded primarily on the Taiwan Stock Exchange.