iShares MSCI Australia ETF $EWA Shares Sold by Vontobel Holding Ltd.

Vontobel Holding Ltd. lessened its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Australia ETF (NYSEARCA:EWA) by 2.2% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 872,856 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 19,442 shares during the period. Vontobel Holding Ltd. owned 1.44% of iShares MSCI Australia ETF worth $22,974,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in EWA. Trifecta Capital Advisors LLC bought a new stake in iShares MSCI Australia ETF during the first quarter worth approximately $35,000. Jones Financial Companies Lllp bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Australia ETF in the first quarter valued at $42,000. Comerica Bank increased its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Australia ETF by 21.7% in the first quarter. Comerica Bank now owns 3,627 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $85,000 after buying an additional 646 shares in the last quarter. BOCHK Asset Management Ltd purchased a new position in iShares MSCI Australia ETF during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $211,000. Finally, Copia Wealth Management grew its position in iShares MSCI Australia ETF by 59.2% during the 1st quarter. Copia Wealth Management now owns 9,269 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $217,000 after purchasing an additional 3,445 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 59.69% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI Australia ETF Stock Down 1.1%

iShares MSCI Australia ETF stock opened at $26.92 on Friday. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $26.91 and its 200-day simple moving average is $25.75. iShares MSCI Australia ETF has a 12 month low of $20.50 and a 12 month high of $27.57. The stock has a market cap of $1.47 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.89 and a beta of 1.01.

iShares MSCI Australia ETF Company Profile

iShares MSCI Australia ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares MSCI Australia Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, of publicly traded securities in the Australian market, as represented by the MSCI Australia Index (the Index).