Angeles Wealth Management LLC Has $24.69 Million Position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF $EWJ

Angeles Wealth Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) by 4.6% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 307,757 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 13,666 shares during the quarter. iShares MSCI Japan ETF accounts for 1.5% of Angeles Wealth Management LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 15th biggest position. Angeles Wealth Management LLC owned approximately 0.17% of iShares MSCI Japan ETF worth $24,685,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 2.6% in the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 26,102,320 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,093,667,000 after purchasing an additional 662,373 shares in the last quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 60.6% during the second quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 2,677,275 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $200,715,000 after buying an additional 1,010,345 shares in the last quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. raised its position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 44.9% in the 2nd quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 1,261,058 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $94,540,000 after buying an additional 390,526 shares during the last quarter. BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp lifted its stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 57.6% in the 2nd quarter. BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp now owns 1,037,186 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $77,758,000 after acquiring an additional 378,947 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Itau Unibanco Holding S.A. lifted its stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 0.5% in the 2nd quarter. Itau Unibanco Holding S.A. now owns 787,562 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $59,044,000 after acquiring an additional 4,252 shares in the last quarter. 64.60% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Trading Down 1.3%

Shares of EWJ stock opened at $84.77 on Friday. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $87.10 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $83.43. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a 1 year low of $59.84 and a 1 year high of $94.28. The firm has a market capitalization of $16.54 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.63 and a beta of 0.68.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Company Profile

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). The Index consists of stocks traded primarily on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index.