iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF $EWT Holdings Trimmed by Citigroup Inc.

Citigroup Inc. lowered its holdings in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWT) by 38.7% in the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 307,925 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 194,137 shares during the period. Citigroup Inc. owned approximately 0.30% of iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF worth $19,590,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the business. BNP Paribas Financial Markets boosted its position in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF by 393.4% during the 2nd quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 2,085,693 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $119,719,000 after acquiring an additional 1,662,985 shares during the period. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF by 2,378.2% in the second quarter. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership now owns 1,905,456 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $109,373,000 after purchasing an additional 1,828,566 shares in the last quarter. Schroder Investment Management Group boosted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF by 4,066.3% during the second quarter. Schroder Investment Management Group now owns 1,677,273 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $97,030,000 after purchasing an additional 1,637,015 shares during the period. Invesco Ltd. boosted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF by 16.1% during the second quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 1,111,646 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $63,808,000 after purchasing an additional 154,504 shares during the period. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its position in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF by 1.1% during the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 1,079,935 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $68,706,000 after purchasing an additional 11,273 shares in the last quarter.

iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF Stock Down 1.2%

EWT stock opened at $76.14 on Friday. The company has a 50 day moving average of $68.35 and a two-hundred day moving average of $65.04. The company has a market cap of $8.57 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.58 and a beta of 0.94. iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF has a 12-month low of $39.44 and a 12-month high of $77.25.

iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF Profile

Ishares MSCI Taiwan Index Fund (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the MSCI Taiwan IndexSM (the Index). The Index consists of stocks traded primarily on the Taiwan 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. Due to the use of representative sampling, the Fund may or may not hold all of the securities that are included in the Index.