Corient Private Wealth LLC Increases Stock Holdings in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF $EWU

Corient Private Wealth LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (NYSEARCA:EWU) by 82.5% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 68,218 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 30,833 shares during the quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC owned approximately 0.09% of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF worth $2,710,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Headlands Technologies LLC purchased a new position in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at about $73,000. Riggs Asset Managment Co. Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF in the second quarter valued at about $124,000. Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings Ltd. acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF in the second quarter valued at approximately $137,000. Bank of Montreal Can increased its stake in shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF by 13.5% during the 2nd quarter. Bank of Montreal Can now owns 3,600 shares of the company’s stock worth $143,000 after purchasing an additional 428 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Everstar Asset Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF during the 1st quarter worth approximately $173,000. 58.38% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF Stock Performance

EWU stock opened at $43.79 on Tuesday. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $42.78 and its 200 day moving average price is $41.52. The firm has a market cap of $2.79 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.42 and a beta of 0.71. iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF has a 1 year low of $32.76 and a 1 year high of $43.86.

iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF Profile

The iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (EWU) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI United Kingdom index. The fund tracks a market cap-weighted index of British companies. It covers the top 85% of British companies by market cap. EWU was launched on Mar 12, 1996 and is managed by BlackRock.