iShares MSCI Canada ETF $EWC Shares Purchased by Graham Capital Management L.P.

Graham Capital Management L.P. boosted its stake in iShares MSCI Canada ETF (NYSEARCA:EWC) by 525.5% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 806,849 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 677,849 shares during the period. iShares MSCI Canada ETF makes up about 1.0% of Graham Capital Management L.P.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 13th biggest holding. Graham Capital Management L.P. owned approximately 1.09% of iShares MSCI Canada ETF worth $43,513,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company increased its holdings in iShares MSCI Canada ETF by 1,675.5% in the 4th quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company now owns 3,178,045 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $171,392,000 after purchasing an additional 2,999,053 shares in the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE increased its holdings in iShares MSCI Canada ETF by 22.8% in the 2nd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 1,769,516 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $81,752,000 after purchasing an additional 328,742 shares in the last quarter. Korea Investment CORP increased its holdings in iShares MSCI Canada ETF by 5.7% in the 4th quarter. Korea Investment CORP now owns 1,757,957 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $94,807,000 after purchasing an additional 94,857 shares in the last quarter. Assetmark Inc. increased its holdings in iShares MSCI Canada ETF by 2.8% in the 4th quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 1,708,400 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $92,134,000 after purchasing an additional 46,088 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. increased its holdings in iShares MSCI Canada ETF by 1.4% in the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 1,534,679 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $62,538,000 after purchasing an additional 21,113 shares in the last quarter.

iShares MSCI Canada ETF Trading Up 0.3%

Shares of NYSEARCA EWC opened at $59.11 on Wednesday. iShares MSCI Canada ETF has a 12-month low of $44.95 and a 12-month high of $59.52. The company has a market cap of $5.28 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.77 and a beta of 0.85. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $58.00 and a 200 day moving average price of $56.04.

iShares MSCI Canada ETF Company Profile

iShares MSCI Canada ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares MSCI Canada Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). 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 Canadian market, as measured by the MSCI Canada Index (the Index). The Index seeks to measure the performance of the Canadian equity market. It is a capitalization-weighted index that aims to capture 85% of the (publicly available) total market capitalization.