Corient Private Wealth LLC Sells 133,278 Shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF $EWJ

Corient Private Wealth LLC decreased its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) by 45.0% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 162,900 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 133,278 shares during the quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC owned about 0.08% of iShares MSCI Japan ETF worth $12,213,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of EWJ. BNP Paribas Financial Markets grew its holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 2,106.3% in the first quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 2,398,952 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $164,472,000 after purchasing an additional 2,290,221 shares during the period. Fisher Asset Management LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 60.6% during the 2nd quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 2,677,275 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $200,715,000 after purchasing an additional 1,010,345 shares in the last quarter. Johns Hopkins University acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at about $57,761,000. Strs Ohio acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the 1st quarter valued at about $35,041,000. Finally, Hsbc Holdings PLC increased its position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 94.2% in the 1st quarter. Hsbc Holdings PLC now owns 1,001,860 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $68,259,000 after buying an additional 485,932 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 64.60% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:EWJ opened at $79.97 on Friday. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $82.48 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $78.76. The firm has a market cap of $14.90 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.63 and a beta of 0.68. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a 52-week low of $59.84 and a 52-week high of $85.31.

About iShares MSCI Japan ETF

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).