Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership Boosts Position in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWT)

Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership grew its position in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWT) by 21.9% in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 1,492,767 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 268,617 shares during the period. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership’s holdings in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF were worth $77,266,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC lifted its stake in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF by 66.5% in the 4th quarter. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC now owns 581 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $30,000 after buying an additional 232 shares in the last quarter. Finley Financial LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF in the fourth quarter worth $90,000. AlphaCentric Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF by 8.7% during the fourth quarter. AlphaCentric Advisors LLC now owns 2,516 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $130,000 after acquiring an additional 202 shares during the last quarter. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $138,000. Finally, Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC raised its stake in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF by 89.2% in the 4th quarter. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC now owns 3,262 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $169,000 after purchasing an additional 1,538 shares during the last quarter.

iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF Price Performance

iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF stock opened at $47.48 on Tuesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $4.43 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.72 and a beta of 0.92. iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF has a 12-month low of $45.06 and a 12-month high of $57.69. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $51.37 and its two-hundred day moving average is $52.97.

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.