Jane Street Group LLC Raises Holdings in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EMU ETF (NYSEARCA:HEZU)

Jane Street Group LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EMU ETF (NYSEARCA:HEZU) by 78.3% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 31,835 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 13,983 shares during the quarter. Jane Street Group LLC owned 0.27% of iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EMU ETF worth $1,141,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Harbour Investments Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EMU ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $28,000. NewEdge Advisors LLC lifted its position in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EMU ETF by 3.1% during the 4th quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 32,403 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,161,000 after acquiring an additional 980 shares in the last quarter. Robertson Stephens Wealth Management LLC boosted its holdings in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EMU ETF by 0.7% in the 4th quarter. Robertson Stephens Wealth Management LLC now owns 184,887 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,626,000 after acquiring an additional 1,309 shares during the period. HighTower Advisors LLC grew its position in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EMU ETF by 0.6% in the fourth quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 285,843 shares of the company’s stock valued at $10,245,000 after acquiring an additional 1,751 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Jones Financial Companies Lllp acquired a new stake in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EMU ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $64,000.

iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EMU ETF Stock Down 1.0%

HEZU opened at $41.22 on Thursday. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $38.80 and its 200-day moving average is $37.87. iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EMU ETF has a 52-week low of $32.92 and a 52-week high of $41.74. The firm has a market capitalization of $715.17 million, a P/E ratio of 16.09 and a beta of 0.89.

About iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EMU ETF

The iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF (HEZU) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks a cap-weighted index of large- and mid-cap securities from the eurozone, while hedging out its exposure to the euro currency relative to the US dollar. HEZU was launched on Jul 10, 2014 and is managed by BlackRock.