Angeles Investment Advisors LLC Purchases New Shares in iShares MSCI Japan ETF $EWJ

Angeles Investment Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund bought 373,000 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $29,918,000. iShares MSCI Japan ETF makes up about 2.0% of Angeles Investment Advisors LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 8th largest holding. Angeles Investment Advisors LLC owned approximately 0.20% of iShares MSCI Japan ETF as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Hantz Financial Services Inc. purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the third quarter worth $26,000. Morgan Dempsey Capital Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the 2nd quarter worth about $36,000. MMA Asset Management LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the 3rd quarter worth about $36,000. Front Row Advisors LLC purchased a new position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at about $44,000. Finally, Allianz SE boosted its stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 262.0% during the second quarter. Allianz SE now owns 1,010 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $76,000 after acquiring an additional 731 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 64.60% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Stock Up 0.9%

iShares MSCI Japan ETF stock opened at $93.97 on Thursday. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $84.17 and its 200 day moving average is $81.80. The company has a market capitalization of $18.34 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.63 and a beta of 0.68. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a twelve month low of $59.84 and a twelve month high of $94.20.

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.