iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (NYSEARCA:EWU) Shares Acquired by Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd.

Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. increased its stake in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (NYSEARCA:EWU) by 8.8% during the third quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 86,400 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 7,000 shares during the period. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd.’s holdings in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF were worth $3,255,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the stock. Whittier Trust Co. grew its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF by 83.2% during the third quarter. Whittier Trust Co. now owns 1,832 shares of the company’s stock valued at $69,000 after buying an additional 832 shares in the last quarter. &PARTNERS purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF during the second quarter valued at $1,097,000. Oxbow Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF by 1.3% during the second quarter. Oxbow Advisors LLC now owns 224,925 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,845,000 after buying an additional 2,818 shares in the last quarter. Donald L. Hagan LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF during the second quarter valued at $214,000. Finally, O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF by 344.5% during the first quarter. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC now owns 4,721 shares of the company’s stock valued at $162,000 after buying an additional 3,659 shares in the last quarter.

iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA EWU opened at $36.18 on Wednesday. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $36.95 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $35.99. iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF has a one year low of $30.34 and a one year high of $37.88. The company has a market capitalization of $2.82 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.86 and a beta of 0.68.

iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF Profile

The iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (EWU) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI United Kingdom index. The fund tracks a market cap-weighted index of British companies. It covers the top 85% of British companies by market cap. EWU was launched on Mar 12, 1996 and is managed by BlackRock.