iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EMU ETF (NYSEARCA:HEZU) Shares Bought by Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co.

Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. increased its position in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EMU ETF (NYSEARCA:HEZU) by 2.8% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 214,820 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 5,784 shares during the quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. owned about 1.81% of iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EMU ETF worth $7,793,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Sage Mountain Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EMU ETF by 163.9% in the second quarter. Sage Mountain Advisors LLC now owns 18,212 shares of the company’s stock valued at $661,000 after buying an additional 11,312 shares during the period. Blue Trust Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EMU ETF in the second quarter valued at $697,000. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EMU ETF by 8.6% in the second quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 81,181 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,945,000 after buying an additional 6,454 shares during the period. Prudential PLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EMU ETF in the second quarter valued at $6,567,000. Finally, Evolution Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EMU ETF in the second quarter valued at $7,258,000.

iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EMU ETF Stock Down 0.2 %

Shares of iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EMU ETF stock opened at $36.40 on Thursday. The firm has a market cap of $431.34 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.44 and a beta of 0.73. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $35.48 and a 200-day simple moving average of $36.18. iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EMU ETF has a fifty-two week low of $29.28 and a fifty-two week high of $37.81.

iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EMU ETF Profile

The iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF (HEZU) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks a cap-weighted index of large- and mid-cap securities from the eurozone, while hedging out its exposure to the euro currency relative to the US dollar. HEZU was launched on Jul 10, 2014 and is managed by BlackRock.