Crestline Management LP Acquires New Stake in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (NYSEARCA:EWY)

Crestline Management LP bought a new stake in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (NYSEARCA:EWY) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund bought 10,600 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $539,000.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Cetera Investment Advisers purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF during the 4th quarter worth $422,000. Centiva Capital LP boosted its stake in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 137.0% in the 4th quarter. Centiva Capital LP now owns 60,900 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $3,099,000 after buying an additional 35,200 shares during the last quarter. Castlekeep Investment Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $14,811,000. Bank of America Corp DE increased its stake in shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 113.1% during the 4th quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 2,012,789 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $102,431,000 after acquiring an additional 1,068,280 shares during the last quarter. Finally, BNP Paribas Financial Markets lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 815.0% during the 4th quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 319,295 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $16,249,000 after acquiring an additional 284,401 shares during the period.

iShares MSCI South Korea ETF Stock Performance

iShares MSCI South Korea ETF stock opened at $57.69 on Friday. iShares MSCI South Korea ETF has a 1 year low of $48.49 and a 1 year high of $69.52. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $55.18 and a 200 day moving average price of $55.64. The company has a market cap of $2.97 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.12 and a beta of 1.09.

iShares MSCI South Korea ETF Company Profile

iShares MSCI South Korea Capped ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the MSCI Korea 25/50 Index (the Index). The Index consists of stocks traded primarily on the Stock Market Division of the Korean Exchange.