iShares MSCI Japan ETF $EWJ Shares Acquired by TD Waterhouse Canada Inc.

TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. increased its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) by 7.6% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 206,863 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 14,655 shares during the quarter. TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. owned about 0.11% of iShares MSCI Japan ETF worth $16,631,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. D.A. Davidson & CO. bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $1,096,000. RoundAngle Advisors LLC increased its position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 1.3% in the 2nd quarter. RoundAngle Advisors LLC now owns 25,737 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,930,000 after acquiring an additional 335 shares during the period. Bfsg LLC bought a new stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at $5,704,000. Global Retirement Partners LLC acquired a new position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the 2nd quarter worth $516,000. Finally, Genesee Capital Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 5.6% in the second quarter. Genesee Capital Advisors LLC now owns 14,150 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,061,000 after purchasing an additional 753 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 64.60% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Stock Up 1.0%

Shares of NYSEARCA EWJ opened at $86.09 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $16.89 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.63 and a beta of 0.68. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $83.02 and its 200 day simple moving average is $80.78. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a fifty-two week low of $59.84 and a fifty-two week high of $86.31.

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.