TD Asset Management Inc Purchases 11,881 Shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF $EWJ

TD Asset Management Inc lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) by 0.4% in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 2,671,796 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 11,881 shares during the quarter. TD Asset Management Inc’s holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF were worth $215,721,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Narus Financial Partners LLC increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 2.6% during the fourth quarter. Narus Financial Partners LLC now owns 4,472 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $361,000 after acquiring an additional 115 shares in the last quarter. Steel Grove Capital Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 4.1% during the fourth quarter. Steel Grove Capital Advisors LLC now owns 3,070 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $248,000 after acquiring an additional 120 shares in the last quarter. CoreCap Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 0.5% during the fourth quarter. CoreCap Advisors LLC now owns 25,396 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,050,000 after acquiring an additional 128 shares in the last quarter. DAVENPORT & Co LLC increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 4.7% during the fourth quarter. DAVENPORT & Co LLC now owns 2,849 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $230,000 after acquiring an additional 129 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Freestone Capital Holdings LLC increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 3.3% during the fourth quarter. Freestone Capital Holdings LLC now owns 4,060 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $328,000 after acquiring an additional 130 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 64.60% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Stock Up 0.4%

Shares of EWJ opened at $93.94 on Thursday. The company has a market capitalization of $22.02 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.63 and a beta of 0.68. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $89.02 and a 200 day moving average of $86.48. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a twelve month low of $71.09 and a twelve month high of $94.28.

About iShares MSCI Japan ETF

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.