Wellington Management Group LLP Reduces Stake in iShares MSCI Singapore ETF $EWS

Wellington Management Group LLP reduced its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Singapore ETF (NYSEARCA:EWS) by 13.7% in the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 372,636 shares of the company’s stock after selling 59,320 shares during the period. Wellington Management Group LLP owned about 1.14% of iShares MSCI Singapore ETF worth $11,034,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Sun Life Financial Inc. raised its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Singapore ETF by 0.7% in the 4th quarter. Sun Life Financial Inc. now owns 1,472,605 shares of the company’s stock worth $40,511,000 after purchasing an additional 10,446 shares during the period. UBS Group AG grew its holdings in iShares MSCI Singapore ETF by 119.8% during the third quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 904,505 shares of the company’s stock valued at $25,634,000 after purchasing an additional 492,982 shares during the period. Quadrature Capital Ltd increased its position in iShares MSCI Singapore ETF by 978.2% in the fourth quarter. Quadrature Capital Ltd now owns 559,475 shares of the company’s stock worth $15,391,000 after buying an additional 507,586 shares during the last quarter. Millburn Ridgefield LLC DE increased its position in iShares MSCI Singapore ETF by 4.8% in the first quarter. Millburn Ridgefield LLC DE now owns 498,619 shares of the company’s stock worth $14,071,000 after buying an additional 22,997 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Singapore ETF by 4.8% in the first quarter. Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC now owns 498,619 shares of the company’s stock valued at $14,071,000 after buying an additional 22,997 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 52.30% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI Singapore ETF Price Performance

Shares of EWS opened at $34.57 on Tuesday. iShares MSCI Singapore ETF has a 1 year low of $26.69 and a 1 year high of $34.60. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $32.54 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $30.11. The firm has a market cap of $1.13 billion, a PE ratio of 15.28 and a beta of 0.56.

iShares MSCI Singapore ETF Profile

iShares MSCI Singapore ETF, formerly iShares MSCI Singapore Index Fund (the Fund), is an exchange traded fund (ETF). The Funds seeks investment results that correspond to the price and yield performance of the MSCI Singapore Index (the Underlying Index). The Underlying Index consists of stocks traded primarily on the Singapore 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. The Fund’s investment advisor is BlackRock Fund Advisors (BFA).