Nisa Investment Advisors LLC Cuts Stock Position in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (NYSEARCA:EWY)

Nisa Investment Advisors LLC lessened its holdings in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (NYSEARCA:EWY) by 12.9% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 24,400 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 3,600 shares during the period. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF were worth $1,599,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the business. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. grew its holdings in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 2.1% during the 1st quarter. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. now owns 7,864 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $560,000 after purchasing an additional 160 shares in the last quarter. American Century Companies Inc. grew its holdings in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 14.2% during the 1st quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 15,163 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,080,000 after purchasing an additional 1,886 shares in the last quarter. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. grew its holdings in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 17.9% during the 1st quarter. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. now owns 14,549 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,036,000 after purchasing an additional 2,206 shares in the last quarter. BlackRock Inc. grew its holdings in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 84.2% during the 1st quarter. BlackRock Inc. now owns 1,750,438 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $124,683,000 after purchasing an additional 800,235 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Cibc World Market Inc. grew its holdings in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 1.0% during the 1st quarter. Cibc World Market Inc. now owns 68,846 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $4,904,000 after purchasing an additional 701 shares in the last quarter.

iShares MSCI South Korea ETF Trading Down 3.6 %

EWY opened at $62.61 on Monday. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $65.24 and a 200 day simple moving average of $62.40. The firm has a market cap of $3.65 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 7.39 and a beta of 1.05. iShares MSCI South Korea ETF has a twelve month low of $54.49 and a twelve month high of $68.20.

About iShares MSCI South Korea ETF

iShares MSCI South Korea Capped ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the MSCI Korea 25/50 Index (the Index). The Index consists of stocks traded primarily on the Stock Market Division of the Korean Exchange.