13,150 Shares in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF $EWU Acquired by BFI Infinity Ltd.

BFI Infinity Ltd. acquired a new position in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (NYSEARCA:EWU) in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 13,150 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $612,000.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Royal Bank of Canada boosted its position in shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF by 117.2% during the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 4,707,428 shares of the company’s stock valued at $214,472,000 after buying an additional 2,539,863 shares during the last quarter. Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC raised its position in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF by 12.3% in the 1st quarter. Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC now owns 1,439,415 shares of the company’s stock valued at $65,580,000 after buying an additional 157,908 shares during the last quarter. Lido Advisors LLC raised its position in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF by 157.2% in the 1st quarter. Lido Advisors LLC now owns 661,451 shares of the company’s stock valued at $30,136,000 after buying an additional 404,254 shares during the last quarter. Rathbones Group PLC raised its position in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF by 13.7% in the 1st quarter. Rathbones Group PLC now owns 398,087 shares of the company’s stock valued at $18,137,000 after buying an additional 48,083 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Syon Capital LLC lifted its stake in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF by 6.3% during the 2nd quarter. Syon Capital LLC now owns 174,814 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,066,000 after acquiring an additional 10,334 shares in the last quarter. 58.38% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA EWU opened at $47.76 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $3.77 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.42 and a beta of 0.59. iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF has a 1 year low of $41.33 and a 1 year high of $49.39. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $47.74 and a 200-day moving average price of $47.14.

iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF Company 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.