OMERS ADMINISTRATION Corp Takes Position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF $EWJ

OMERS ADMINISTRATION Corp bought a new stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm bought 452,489 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $38,222,000.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of EWJ. Vinland Capital Management Gestora de Recursos LTDA. acquired a new position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $25,000. Game Plan Financial Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $26,000. JPL Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $26,000. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. acquired a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $29,000. Finally, Darwin Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the 1st quarter worth approximately $29,000. Institutional investors own 64.60% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Price Performance

Shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF stock opened at $91.21 on Friday. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $92.78 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $89.30. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a 1 year low of $73.34 and a 1 year high of $97.52. The company has a market capitalization of $21.62 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.63 and a beta of 0.68.

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.