Union Bancaire Privee UBP SA Makes New Investment in iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ)

Union Bancaire Privee UBP SA bought a new stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm bought 101,469 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $6,791,000.

A number of other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in EWJ. Sharp Financial Services LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 4.8% in the 4th quarter. Sharp Financial Services LLC now owns 3,390 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $227,000 after purchasing an additional 156 shares in the last quarter. Sentry LLC increased its holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 4.0% in the 3rd quarter. Sentry LLC now owns 4,497 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $322,000 after buying an additional 175 shares in the last quarter. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC raised its position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 66.7% in the 4th quarter. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC now owns 445 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $30,000 after buying an additional 178 shares during the last quarter. City Holding Co. lifted its stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 25.0% during the 4th quarter. City Holding Co. now owns 1,000 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $67,000 after acquiring an additional 200 shares during the period. Finally, Camelot Technology Advisors Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 1.5% during the 4th quarter. Camelot Technology Advisors Inc. now owns 13,682 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $918,000 after acquiring an additional 207 shares during the last quarter.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Stock Up 1.0 %

Shares of EWJ stock opened at $68.48 on Monday. The firm has a market capitalization of $16.75 billion, a PE ratio of 13.63 and a beta of 0.73. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $67.86 and a 200-day moving average price of $68.93. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a 52 week low of $60.62 and a 52 week high of $73.24.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF 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).