45,186 Shares in iShares MSCI Australia ETF (NYSEARCA:EWA) Acquired by Columbus Macro LLC

Columbus Macro LLC purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI Australia ETF (NYSEARCA:EWAFree Report) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund purchased 45,186 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $1,078,000.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Australia ETF in the third quarter valued at about $52,988,000. Jane Street Group LLC raised its position in iShares MSCI Australia ETF by 420.2% in the 3rd quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 1,508,451 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $40,894,000 after buying an additional 1,218,500 shares during the last quarter. Polianta Ltd bought a new stake in iShares MSCI Australia ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $14,595,000. Arizona PSPRS Trust acquired a new position in iShares MSCI Australia ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $3,863,000. Finally, Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. boosted its position in iShares MSCI Australia ETF by 29.8% during the 3rd quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. now owns 463,330 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $12,533,000 after acquiring an additional 106,310 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 59.69% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI Australia ETF Trading Up 1.2 %

NYSEARCA EWA opened at $24.78 on Wednesday. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $24.75 and its 200-day moving average is $25.36. iShares MSCI Australia ETF has a 12-month low of $22.81 and a 12-month high of $27.23.

About iShares MSCI Australia ETF

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iShares MSCI Australia ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares MSCI Australia Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, of publicly traded securities in the Australian market, as represented by the MSCI Australia Index (the Index).

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for iShares MSCI Australia ETF (NYSEARCA:EWA)

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